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Paul Hastings Blasts Coke's Motion to Disqualify It From Lawsuit, Calling Effort 'Harassment'

"Coke cannot reasonably claim that the fully informed consent it gave through one of its own in-house lawyers is invalid," Davis Polk & Wardwell attorneys representing the California-founded firm said in a court filing.
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Twilio Welcomed Impossible Foods' Legal Chief With $13M New-Hire Stock Grant

Dana Wagner, chief legal officer of San Francisco-based Twilio, also received a massive stock grant as part of his normal 2022 compensation. The two awards left his pay just shy of that of Apple GC Kate Adams.
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Apparel Startup Valued at $4B Hires Away Legal Chief of Vans

Libby Stockstill has become the first general counsel of Carlsbad, California-based Vuori, a maker of SoCal-inspired apparel that launched in 2015 and turned profitable two years later.
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'It Was a Bunch of Spooked Wildebeests': How Tech GCs Survived the SVB Panic

"This bank was very helpful to the tech community. Dealing with mainstream traditional banks for early stage startups is going to be way more burdensome," said Rene Paula, general counsel of Vaxxinity.
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Litigation Involving Failed Banks: What Litigators and In-House Counsel Should Be Thinking About

"Bank failures are rare and, given the size of these failures and the government's unusual response, these in particular will likely raise novel issues," says Complex Appellate Litigation Group's Reno Fernandez.
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Animal-Free Egg Company Hires Legal Chief With Star-Studded Resume

California-based Every Co. has tapped Nair Flores as senior vice president and head of legal, a move that helps position the company for global expansion.
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Cybersecurity Unicorn Hires First Legal Chief as It Preps for IPO

After helping two tech companies go public, Efraim Harari is taking the legal reins of Palo Alto, California-based Armis, which has the same ambition.
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'The Grit and the Drive': What Restoration Hardware's Legal Chief Looks for When Hiring

Cultural fit is critically important when it comes to how he chooses to build his legal team, said Edward Lee. the general counsel of Corte Madera, California-based Restoration Hardware.
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Amid Executive Shakeup, Rivian Taps Former LinkedIn, Yahoo GC as Legal Chief

Rivian's prior general counsel, Neil Sitron, left in September, the first of a string of executives to depart. The exits coincide with the Irvine, California-based company falling short of production goals.
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Maker of Tech for Self-Driving Vehicles Promoted Deputy GC to Legal Chief

San Francisco-based Ouster said its general counsel, Adam Dolinko, is leaving for a position elsewhere. The departure follows completion of a merger between Ouster and a competitor.
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