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Corporate Counsel

Morgan Stanley-Backed Startup Aiming to Disrupt Auto Insurance Hires First GC

Rachel Dugan is taking the legal reins of Cover Whale Insurance Solutions, which uses technology and innovation to streamline and reduce risk in the commercial truck insurance market.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

TikTok Parent Hires Hollywood Heavy Hitter as Global GC Amid Showdown With US

Former Warner Bros. General Counsel John Rogovin is taking the legal reins of the popular social media app as its continued operation in the United States hangs in the balance.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

JPMorgan Chase's Top Consumer-Banking Attorney Jumps to SoFi as GC

Stephen Simcock will take SoFi's legal reins from Rob Lavet, who joined the online bank soon after its 2011 founding.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Skydance Hires Legal Exec as Upstart Shakes Up Hollywood With Paramount Merger

Jean Chi has resigned from a key role at Spotify to become president of global business and legal affairs for Skydance.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Moves of Month: Food Sector Sees Plateful of Changes

Hormel, Jersey Mike's and Krispy Kreme all announced new legal chiefs, while Wendy's has a CLO post to fill in the wake of promoting its top lawyer to an operating role.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Krispy Kreme Hires CLO With Sweet-Treat Experience

The doughnut purveyor is handing the legal reins to Atiba Adams, who has held senior legal posts at Pfizer, Mars and Bausch + Lomb.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'I Was Looking for an Act III': Richard Parr Retired From Aspen Dental, but He Isn't Retiring

"This is perfect, because it gives me the opportunity to continue my career at the top of my game," said Parr, who's joined AEG Vision as general counsel.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Flower-Delivery Service FTD Hires Lawyer With Eclectic Background as GC

The Illinois-based company has handed the legal reins to Julian Swearengin, who played football for the Michigan Wolverines, received an MBA from Harvard, and most recently was general counsel of The Drone Racing League.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former GE Legal Chief to Join Paul Weiss

Michael Holston said one of the draws of Paul Weiss was the opportunity to work with Scott Barshay, chair of the firm's Corporate Department. "I think Scott is the best M&A lawyer in the world," Holston said.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Prologis' 30-Year Legal Chief to Exit After Helping Build $100B Powerhouse

The market value of the industrial real estate developer has grown more than 20-fold since Edward Nekritz came aboard in 1995 as its first in-house attorney.
3 minute read

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