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Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of May 31, 2021

Harriet Miers, former managing partner of a Locke Lord predecessor firm and former counsel to the president of the United States, has been honored with the Texas Bar Foundation's prestigious Outstanding 50 Year Lawyer Award.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

ABA Report on Women in Law Highlights Need for (Much) More Progress

This report puts a "face" on the numbers and documents the perceptions of women attorneys.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Enjoy Technology Hires Diversity Advocate as Chief Lawyer Ahead of Public Debut

The Palo Alto-based company has recruited a former in-house leader for advertising firm Clear Channel Outdoor and CBS Corp. to serve as its chief legal officer.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How La-Z-Boy's Ex-Chief Lawyer Pulled Off a Smooth Leadership Transition

The only tricky part of the succession process? Choosing between two internal general counsel candidates without losing the one who didn't get the job.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Diversity Lab's New Program Helps GCs Track Law Firm Diversity and Pledge to Reward Progress

"It really is the first large-scale program with economic consequences," Leila Hock, Diversity Lab's director of legal department partnerships and inclusion initiatives, said.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of May 24, 2021

Vinson & Elkins announced March 23 that it will relocate its Austin office to Indeed Tower, located at 200 West Sixth St. in Downtown Austin.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Departments Caught in Big Law Bonus Battle Crossfire

"These law firms are doing everything they can to hold onto people," said John Gilmore of BarkerGilmore.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Women in Law Have New Allies: Men

Female attorneys and judges at the top of their field in four states all agree that having male allies in the legal profession benefits both groups.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Solar Energy Firm Altus Taps Former IEX General Counsel as First Chief Legal Officer

"There was a lot of need for someone to come in and join the team and help grow the business," Sophia Lee said.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Affirm Elevates Former Toyota In-House Leader to Chief Legal Officer

Katherine Adkins, who has served as chief legal adviser of banking strategy at Affirm since 2019, will take over as CLO on June 30.
3 minute read

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