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Uber CLO Tony West Touts Company's New 'Do the Right Thing' Philosophy at In-House Forum

"Uber survives only if people trust us. Simple as that," West said. "They have to trust us with their data, they have to trust us with their safety, or the safety of their mother, and we have to earn that trust every day."
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Tania Daniels Talks Shop About Legal Operations at Walt Disney Company and the ACC

The Recorder affiliate Corporate Counsel spoke with Tania Daniels about how she started off a career in legal ops, the future of the profession and how technology has changed the ops game.
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E-Cigarette Maker Bums New CLO From Biopharma Celgene

San Francisco-based JUUL Labs Inc. announced Thursday that Gerald “Jerry” Masoudi has been named chief legal officer, effective July 9. Most recently, Masoudi was executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Celgene Corp. He once served as chief counsel of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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EU Copyright Directive Moves Forward: What Does It Mean for In House Lawyers in Silicon Valley?

"The only companies that are really going to be able to implement filtering on a wide scale are the big incumbent companies, like YouTube," said the former GC of the Wikimedia Foundation.
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'We Are a Better Nation Than This:' Tech's In-House Leaders Share Views on Immigration Policies

Top in-house lawyers in the tech industry have taken to social media to discuss Trump's immigration policies.
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Meet David Taylor, the Theranos GC and Former Munger Associate Who Just Became the Troubled Company's CEO

Taylor will have his work cut out for him, replacing former CEO Elizabeth Holmes at a company that has been stuck in a downward spiral of legal troubles and bad headlines.
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What's Market-Rate Compensation for a Midlevel Associate Heading In-House?

Moving in-house is an alluring proposition that has been a major driver for the exodus of today's young law firm associates.
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PTAB Chief Accusing Former Employer Medtronic of Sexual Orientation, Disability Bias

Chief Judge David Ruschke alleges he was laid off from Medtronic's in-house department for pretextual reasons in 2015 in a lawsuit playing out in Oakland federal court.
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Steptoe & Johnson Lawyer Moves In-House as Vote.org's First GC

Steptoe & Johnson litigator Sarah Jackel has come aboard to help the online voter registration nonprofit navigate state laws to help citizens sign up to vote digitally.
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At Stanford Conference, In-House Leaders Discuss 'Delicate Tension' Between Legal Obligations, Consumer Demands

Companies are increasingly being asked to take political stands, which can make life a bit more complicated for in-house lawyers, according to speakers on a Monday panel at the 15th annual Stanford E-Commerce Best Practices Conference.
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