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DocuSign Taps Veteran In-House Lawyer as New GC

Trâm Phi, the lawyer who helped Imperva and ArcSite launch their IPOs, has joined the San Francisco-based contract management company.
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Netflix and Firm Lawyers Offer Advice for Recruits at Berkeley Law Event

Lawyers from Kirkland & Ellis, Wilson Sonsini Goorich & Rosati and Netflix Inc. shared their recruitment stories, tips and observations at a Berkeley Center for Law and Business event aimed at promoting women in business law.
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Former SolarCity GC Seth Weissman Returns In-House as Marqeta's Top Lawyer

The general counsel who brought SolarCity through its IPO and sale to Tesla has taken a chief legal officer role at Oakland-based payment card platform Marqeta, his first in-house role in more than two years.
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Silicon Valley In-House Counsel Spill Their Biggest Stressors and Firm Frustrations at ABTL Event

In-house leaders from Oracle, Facebook and Juniper Networks dished on outside counsel and their daily work stressors at a Tuesday evening ABTL event in Woodside.
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California AB5 Leaves Gig Companies' In-House Counsel in Labor Law Limbo

Gig economy companies in California could face classification complications from a bill advancing to the state Senate. While it's still too soon to tell what the final version will look like, labor lawyers said in-house counsel can start planning ahead.
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'Your Success is My Success': Counsel from Twitter, Reddit and Tech Firms Share Career Tips

Senior counsel from Twitter, Airbnb and other tech companies shared their paths to success and advice for new in-house lawyers on how to build trust, skills and relationships at companies at a panel hosted by legal recruiting firm Kerwin Associates in San Francisco on Wednesday morning.
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Top Microsoft Lawyer Carolyn Frantz Jumps to Orrick

Frantz, who was the tech giant's deputy GC and corporate legal department leader, said she'll remain "closely connected" to Microsoft as the newest member of Orrick's Supreme Court and appellate group.
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Bay Area In-House Hiring Could Get a Bump from Tech's IPO Rush

The rush of public offerings—with Lyft's already launching its IPO, and Uber, Slack, Pinterest and Airbnb poised to follow suit—could heat up the Bay Area's market for in-house counsel.
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Longtime Jones Day Litigator Promoted to GC of San Francisco-Based Restaurant Group

Flynn Restaurant Group, which owns and operates more than 1,200 restaurants nationwide, including Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Arby's, Taco Bell and Panera Bread, has promoted Jacqueline “Jaci” Lee to general counsel just more than a year after she joined the company as associate GC.
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Women Corporate Counsel Share Career Advice, Experiences At Berkeley Law Event

Women partners and general counsel convened for a panel Friday on gender equity in business law, offering career advice and their own stories.
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