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Corporate Counsel

After 4 Months at City National Bank, Jared Wolff Becomes General Counsel

It hasn't taken very long for Wolff to take a step up at City National.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fintech Expert Lee Schneider Leaves McDermott to Become GC at Blockchain Startup

Financial technology expert Lee A. Schneider has left McDermott Will & Emery to become general counsel of blockchain software developer Block.one, after joining the law firm from Debevoise & Plimpton just last fall.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Barnes & Thornburg's Hiring Spree Heads to Windy City

The Indianapolis-based Am Law 100 firm, which has grown its gross revenue for 19 straight years, is investing in Chicago amid a broader growth spree fueled by a financially strong 2017.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Twitter Heads to Court to Fight Class Claims of Discriminatory Promotion Practices

"Holding companies accountable for systemically keeping underrepresented groups out of these leadership positions is an important step in achieving that balance,” plaintiff Tina Huang said.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Smoothie King Crowns New GC From Yum Brands

Michael Sukenik brings global experience—particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean—to his position at Smoothie King.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Kagan Says She'll 'Take Into Account' Whether Judges Follow New Clerk Hiring Plan

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan recently threw her support behind the new law clerk hiring plan by saying she will "take into account" in her own hiring whether judges and law schools comply with the new process.
5 minute read

International Edition

White & Case Hires Another Partner From Herbert Smith Freehills in Australia

Construction disputes specialist Hamish Macpherson is the latest to defect from the Anglo-Australian firm for U.S.-based White & Case.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Sessions Beefs Up Southern District's Immigration Enforcement With 8 New Prosecutors

“The SDTX regularly prosecutes multiple thousands of illegal entry, illegal re-entry and smuggling cases per year,” said Ryan Patrick, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas. “These new attorneys will go toward increased enforcement of the administration's zero-tolerance policy toward those who illegally enter the county and other immigration matters."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sourcing Your Next Great Hire

Every general counsel understands the importance of hiring the right people. Take your time. And do your best to take control of the process.
3 minute read

International Edition

Blank Rome Hires Haynes and Boone Partner in Shanghai

Corporate lawyer Louis Meng was Haynes and Boone's Asia practice co-head.
2 minute read

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