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Corporate Counsel

Tech General Counsel Talk Innovation, Regulation and Diversity at ABA Panel

General counsel from Lyft, Oracle, 23andMe and Microsoft weighed in on legal's role in tech companies; diversity in-house and at firms; and working with regulators at an ABA annual meeting panel Friday.
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Corporate Counsel

Industrial Lines Insurance Company Names New General Counsel

Patricia Ryan has been named the senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of HDI Global Insurance Company. She most recently worked as a shareholder at Johnson & Bell in Chicago.
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Corporate Counsel

Glassdoor Deputy General Counsel Takes Top Lawyer Spot at Vlocity

Employer review site Glassdoor's second-in-command lawyer is taking the legal reins at cloud computing company Vlocity. He is Vlocity's second general counsel hire in the past year.
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Corporate Counsel

Former RetailMeNot Lawyer Named Chief Operating Officer at Venture Capital Firm

Jonathan Kaplan, who starts in August, will be responsible for all operations at Next Coast Ventures including financial planning and reporting, investor relations, legal, human resources, compliance, and diversity and inclusion efforts.
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Corporate Counsel

General Counsel of Canadian Cannabis Company Slated to Leave Amid US Expansion

Benjamin Rootman said in an interview Tuesday that over the last year the company has been in the process of moving to California and selling off its Canadian assets. As a Canadian citizen, he said U.S. immigration laws would not allow him to work for a cannabis company.
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Corporate Counsel

El Pollo Loco Picks Former Taco Bell Lawyer as New Chief Legal Officer

Jason Weintraub will join the company, whose restaurants specialize in serving Sinaloa, Mexico-styled grilled chicken, on Aug. 29. He announced the move Friday on LinkedIn.
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Corporate Counsel

Zurich North America Names New Chief Legal Officer

Laura Lazarczyk became the interim chief legal officer in April after Dennis Kerrigan left the company after nearly 11 years as the chief legal officer.
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Corporate Counsel

Media Industry Veteran Dana Rosen Moves to Time as General Counsel

Time announced Dana Rosen, who has spent more than a decade in-house at media companies, as its new chief legal officer Thursday.
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Corporate Counsel

Power Home Remodeling Hires First General Counsel

Jennifer McGlinn is the first general counsel at the Chester, Pennsylvania-based exterior home remodeling company.
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Corporate Counsel

Former SodaStream Chief Legal Officer Made Permanent CEO

Eyal Shohat's promotion is part of an ongoing trend of high-ranking lawyers being put into CEO positions.
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