Trudy Knockless

March 22, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"An opportunity to create a legal department from scratch, potentially, is very exciting for a number of in-house attorneys. And if it's a publicly traded company, then one has an opportunity to ring the bell at the NYSC or the NASDAQ and be the first," recruiter Mike Evers said.

By Trudy Knockless

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March 22, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"We all need to feel seen and recognized in the stories that the culture puts forth. Without that reflection of our self-image, it is difficult to grow up with a healthy image of one's self," Burton said.

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March 20, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"Clarity in who the leader of the legal department is is critical for a CEO, board and certainly during times of crisis. It is important to know who is the decision-maker," said Heather Fine, a partner with Major Lindsey and Africa.

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March 20, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Paul Gilbert had joined the Philadelphia-based company in 2020, after a deal to sell the entire business to Walgreens was scaled back to only certain markets, and a deal to sell the remainder to Albertsons fell through.

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March 14, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The sale marked the end of an era for Cincinnati Bell, which launched in 1873 as a telegraph company.

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2 minute read

March 14, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"GCs can offer an impartial lens—their analytical thinking and the ability to simplify brings a lot of value both on legal and non-legal issues," said Michael Goldberg, general counsel of Simply Business.

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8 minute read

March 10, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Financial services companies have fallen behind insurers in holding the line on rate hikes this past year, new data shows.

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6 minute read

March 09, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Catherine Muldoon spent nearly two decades at BDP International before her most recent stint as general counsel for Baldor Specialty Foods.

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March 08, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Rachel Gonzalez, dismissed last year when Howard Schultz returned as Starbucks CEO, will lead the legal team for GE Vernova, which has about $32 billion in annual revenue.

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March 07, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

After helping two tech companies go public, Efraim Harari is taking the legal reins of Armis, which has the same ambition.

By Trudy Knockless

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