E*TRADE Financial Names New General Counsel

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When New York-based E*TRADE Financial's former general counsel decided to leave the company and move to the West Coast, he hand-picked his successor: Karl Roessner, a Clifford Chance M&A partner who worked as E*TRADE's outside counsel for almost a decade. Moving in-house from law firm life has been a big change and a big challenge for Roessner, but he relishes the task.