NEXT

Latest Stories

November 13, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

CSX Joins Rest of Big Four Railroad Companies in Installing New Generation of Legal Leadership

CEO Joe Hinrichs said the company's hiring of an 18-year veteran of its legal department as legal chief "highlights our confidence in the exceptional depth of talent within our organization. We are fortunate to have an outstanding team of railroaders poised to harness our current momentum and propel us toward even greater success."
3 minute read
November 13, 2024 | National Law Journal

Trump Picks William McGinley as White House Counsel

McGinley was assistant to the president and White House cabinet secretary during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term.
3 minute read
November 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

Trump's Selection of Zeldin to Head EPA Draws Surprise, Little Hope of Avoiding Deregulation

Even if Lee Zeldin “were a mild supporter of climate change activity, Trump's opposition to climate change regulation is so strong and so well known that I doubt that Zeldin would get him to move off of his opposition,” said environmental law professor Robert Glicksman.
3 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legal Departments’ Lack of Third-Party Oversight Leaving Small, Midsized Banks Exposed

A new survey from Jones Walker found that many small and midsized banks are falling short on due diligence with their third-party cybersecurity vendors, leaving them dangerously exposed.
4 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Lowenstein Hires Ex-FTX US General Counsel Ryne Miller to Lead Its Commodities, Derivatives Practice

Miller "has served on the front lines of the digital currency revolution, having been an essential and trusted adviser to many builders in the crypto ecosystem," said Ethan Silver, a partner at Lowenstein Sandler.
3 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Law.com

2025 Will Be a Turning Point for Crypto Counselor Laura Brookover

“When there is a more productive relationship between industry and regulators, advocacy can take many forms,” said Laura Brookover, deputy general counsel for OpenSea.
3 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Lockmaker's Veteran GC Takes Old Job Back After Successor Lasts Just 3 Months

Allegion declined to explain why Jeff Braun was back as legal chief or why Stacy Cozad was no longer with the company.
2 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Sustainable Packaging Company Packsize Finds New Legal Chief a Perfect Fit

JD Ellis joins Packsize after selling his last two employers for a combined $2.1 billion.
2 minute read
November 11, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Ten Best Practices to Protect Your Organization Against Cyber Threats

The conclusion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a reminder of the importance for organizations to implement robust security measures and promote good cyber hygiene. In this article, we discuss ten essential best practices that all organizations should implement as foundational components of their cybersecurity framework.
7 minute read
November 11, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Quantum Computing Company to Part With General Counsel

Rick Danis joined Rigetti in 2019 after a little more than a year at satellite antenna company Kymeta.
2 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.