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Trudy Knockless

Trudy Knockless

Trudy Knockless is a reporter on ALM Media's Business of Law desk.  She has a background serving legal and insurance publications. Contact her at [email protected] or on LinkedIn at Trudy Knockless. 

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January 25, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

AI-Driven Pharmaceutical Company Taps Former Moderna Lawyer as First GC

Atomwise said the hiring of Jeffrey Cerio and other new employees positions the firm for its next wave of growth.

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2 minute read

January 24, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Dunkin' Brands Top Lawyer Departs, Joins Angel-Investing Network

W. David Mann served as chief legal officer nearly three years. He previously spent more than two decades at Marriott International.

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January 21, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Fanatics Snags Perelman Lawyer Following Acquisition of Topps Trading Cards Business

Fanatics' CFO said Shiri Ben-Yishai's dealmaking experience is one of her many strengths.

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2 minute read

January 20, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Online Ordering Software Company Promotes Legal Chief to COO

"I asked Nithya [Das] to step into this role as she has a strong operating background and experience in building and scaling high-growth tech companies," CEO Noah Glass said.

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2 minute read

January 20, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

VC Firm's GC Says Taking In-House Plunge Has Paid Off

"Having a seat at the table to shape and mold the strategic direction of an organization from the inside. That's really interesting and appealing."

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7 minute read

January 19, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Autonomous Driving Company Hires First CLO as It Branches Beyond Military Market

Robotic Research has developed automated trucks for the U.S. Army and Navy.

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2 minute read

January 18, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Newly Public Financial-Automation Firm Snags Industry Veteran as Legal Chief

Aimie Killeen is coming aboard Billtrust as the company expands globally. It recently agreed to buy Belgium-based iController for $58 million.

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2 minute read

January 18, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Ex-Wall Street Exec and Marketer Team Up to Form Law Firm for Venture Capital and Corporate Law

"After not practicing for so long, we chose to start our new firm because we both had a passion and intrigue for how attorneys operate, assist and facilitate businesses with all legal requirements and obstacles," Philip Danisi said.

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3 minute read

January 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Water-Services Giant Hires General Counsel to Replace Exec With New Role

Dorothy Capers is joining Xylem after serving as global general counsel of the transportation provider National Express Group.

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2 minute read

January 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Legal Chiefs' Latest Quandary: How to Support Social Good While Avoiding Minefields

"Legal departments cannot be 'all things to all people.' They do not have the resources or ability to respond to every societal situation that requires remedy," said Jason Winmill, managing partner at Argopoint.

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