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Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal Blasts SEC for 'Enforcement-First' Crypto Crackdown

Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal says the SEC is putting the cart before the horse when it brings enforcement actions before it clearly defines the crypto regulatory landscape.
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Ex-Cisco, Duo Lawyer Joins Secureframe as Cybersecurity Startup's Legal Chief

Kyle McLaughlin now leads all legal, risk and privacy functions at San Francisco-based Secureframe, which has raised $79 million since its 2020 launch and has been on a bit of a hiring spree.
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In New Era of Austerity, Attorneys for Startups Will Be on Hot Seat to Add Additional Value

"My experience is, the business side doesn't necessarily understand what lawyers do," said Marc Miller, vice president of legal at Berkeley, California-based Domestika.
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Forge Global Names New Legal Chief Following SPAC Merger

Forge, a San Francisco-based online marketplace for unregistered securities, has handed the legal reins to a legal veteran with deep financial services experience.
2 minute read

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Gilead Sciences Taps Veteran In-House Leader to Succeed Longtime General Counsel

The Foster City, California-based biopharma company has lured Deborah Telman away from her general counsel seat at pharma firm Organon.
2 minute read

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Volta Hires Away Virgin Galactic GC Michelle Kley for Legal Chief Role

The San Francisco-based electric vehicle charging network company also has tapped a former Big Law partner to serve as deputy GC.
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As It Hits Unicorn Status, NFT Marketplace Hires GC

Former Fenwick & West attorney Joe Doll has joined San Francisco-based Magic Eden after the NFT marketplace raised $130 million, a huge vote of confidence at a time when cryptocurrency and NFT companies are getting banged up.
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Ex-Autodesk Lawyer Returns to Software Firm as Chief Legal Officer

Ruth Ann Keene, who described her new top lawyer role as a "homecoming," had worked at San Francisco-based Autodesk's legal department for more than a decade earlier in her career.
2 minute read

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Ripple's General Counsel Slams SEC, Says It's Out to 'Bankrupt Crypto Innovation'

"To unlock crypto's true potential, we need to finally clean up this regulatory sludge," said Stu Alderoty, general counsel of the San Francisco-based crypto-payments company, in a commentary for Fortune.
2 minute read

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Fenwick Adds Former Facebook, Microsoft Lawyer to Co-Lead New GC and Public Procurement Practice

Joyce Tong Oelrich and Zohra Tejani, who developed a base of about 30 clients, will lead a new GC and public procurement practice at Fenwick.
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