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Corporate Counsel

Former Peloton Legal Chief Co-Founds Rug Retailer, Jumps Aboard as CLO

Former executives of the exercise-equipment maker have raised $25 million to help launch their latest endeavor, Ernesta, which aims to be a big player in the fragmented carpet market.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Self-Driving Vehicle Company Promotes Former Waymo Lawyer to Legal Chief

Nolan Shenai is taking the legal reins at Aurora Innovation, which has collaborations with key trucking companies to develop autonomous vehicles.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Chobani Hires PepsiCo's Compliance Chief as CLO

The Greek yogurt giant is restocking its executive ranks after seeing a wave of departures following its decision to delay its IPO.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'I'm Not a Taskmaster': How the CLO of Bath & Body Works Keeps His Team Engaged

Michael Wu shared his thoughts on a range of topics, including outside counsel pay. "I don't believe the escalating associate salaries are justified," he said.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former GE GC Alex Dimitrief Takes Legal Reins of Embattled Sotera Health

Dimitrief, who spent 20 years at Kirkland and Ellis before going in-house, in recent years has been a consultant.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Many Legal Departments Miss Out on Revenue by Not Filing Lawsuits, Study Says

"The research shows that GCs are increasingly open to cost- and risk-sharing with third parties, and that law firms need to be ready to talk to clients about this solution," said Christopher Bogart, CEO of Burford Capital.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Longtime Red Robin Attorney Returns to Nest, This Time as CLO

Sarah Mussetter, who spent a decade at the burger chain before leaving a year ago, is coming back at a time the new CEO is remaking the C-suite.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former Sears, US Foods GC Takes Legal Reins of Chemical-Maker

After gaining experience in diverse industries, Kristin Coleman is joining Albemarle Corp., which has a $33 billion market value.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Why In-House Lawyers Can't Dismiss Finance as Someone Else's Job

"I feel like there was a lot of shame there in admitting that I just did not know what I was reading," said Erin Abrams, general counsel of Via.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lawyers Are Valuable: How to Negotiate the Best Possible Job Offer

"There's an expectation that people are going to negotiate. If you didn't, you've left something on the table," said Carolyn McNerney, associate general counsel at LG.
6 minute read

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