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Snap Paid Nearly $40M To 2 Top Lawyers In 2025
In a year that saw a general counsel transition, Snap Inc. paid its new and outgoing legal leaders a combined total of nearly $40 million last year.
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Groq's CLO 'Horrified' By Some Firms' Ongoing AI Resistance
The chief legal officer at Groq said she is "horrified" by the number of law firms that continue to resist artificial intelligence and refuse to let their lawyers use it — and she encourages her mentees who are in the early stages of their careers and work at those firms to play around with AI outside their jobs.
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GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
Attacks on alleged anticompetitive behavior took the spotlight in the past week, with a federal jury ordering medical device maker Medtronic to pay $382 million for its monopolistic practices, including bundling sales and punishing customers for using rival products. And the Federal Trade Commission warned 42 law firms that participating in the Diversity Lab's diversity, equity and inclusion program could constitute anticompetitive collusion.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry began February with another busy week as BigLaw firms shuffled their leadership and opened new offices across the country. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Kalshi Taps White & Case Alum As Enforcement Head
Kalshi announced Thursday that it has selected a former White & Case LLP associate to serve as its head of enforcement, as the prediction market expands its market surveillance and enforcement framework.
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USPS Names New GC After Longtime Predecessor Retires
The U.S. Postal Service has found its new legal leader in a longtime USPS attorney, following the retirement of its general counsel who had been in the post since 2013.
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Former CFPB Counsel Joins McDermott In DC
An attorney who spent more than 15 years working at federal agencies has recently left the public sector to return to private practice, joining McDermott Will & Schulte in Washington, D.C.
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Lionsgate Studios GC Earned $2.7 Million In 2025
Lionsgate Studios Corp.'s top attorney earned over $2.7 million last year, a slight dip compared to the previous year.
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Barnes & Noble Ed. Unit Reveals Ex-CLO's Severance Pay
Barnes & Noble Education Inc. paid its former top attorney, who departed in 2024, just over $800,000 last fiscal year, the majority of which was a severance payment.
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Which GCs Sold Stock In January? Goldman Sachs, More
Several top legal officers welcomed the New Year by making millions of dollars in stock sales. Broadcom's top lawyer took home about $10.4 million last month, while the chief legal officer at Goldman Sachs collected $8.89 million, and Reddit's legal chief pulled in $8.1 million.
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Ex-Pentagon GC Joins Bradley Arant's National Security Team
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has hired the former legal adviser to the National Security Council, who is joining the team in Nashville, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C., to work with the firm's Government Enforcement & Investigations and Defense & National Security teams, the firm announced Tuesday.
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CLOC Elects Delta Air Lines' Admin Director As First Chair
The Corporate Legal Operations Consortium has elected Delta Air Lines' legal operations and administration director as its inaugural chair, the member-run organization for in-house legal operations professionals announced Wednesday.
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Palm Steakhouse Chain, Black Ex-GC Resolve Race Bias Case
The owners behind The Palm steakhouse chain and a Black former general counsel who said she was fired after being diagnosed with lung cancer have agreed to end her federal race bias lawsuit, according to a Tuesday filing in New York federal court.
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Goldman CLO Asked Epstein For Career Advice, Files Show
Newly released files from the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation into the late financier Jeffrey Epstein revealed that Goldman Sachs Chief Legal Officer Kathryn Ruemmler asked Epstein for career coaching as she tried to leave private practice for a high-level job at Facebook in 2018.
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Post-Data Breach, SolarWinds Promotes Legal VP To GC
SolarWinds announced Tuesday the software development company promoted one of its legal leaders to general counsel, just months after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voluntarily dismissed a lawsuit accusing the firm and its chief information security officer of not warning investors about lax cybersecurity standards before a massive data breach.
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Unilever Names New Top Atty As CLO Heads To Rolls-Royce
Consumer goods powerhouse Unilever has promoted one of its attorneys to chief legal officer as its current legal leader is heading to Rolls-Royce.
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5 Key Topics To Watch At The ABA Midyear Meeting
The American Bar Association's policymaking body is expected to consider nearly 30 proposals at its semiannual meeting, including several pieces of legislation addressing the intersection of today's political unrest and the law.
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FTC Says Bezos, Amazon Execs Hid Evidence Via Signal App
The Federal Trade Commission asked a Washington federal judge to assume Amazon.com Inc. used auto-deleting Signal chats to hide the "anticompetitive nature" of rules that allegedly created an artificial pricing floor across online retail, escalating a long-simmering evidentiary fight that implicates Jeff Bezos and general counsel David Zapolsky.
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The Top In-House Hires Of January
Legal department hires over the first month of 2026 included high-profile appointments at SiriusXM, at a host of West Coast tech companies including Microsoft and Meta, and at Black & Decker. Law360 Pulse looks at some of the top in-house announcements from January.
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Amazon Legal Ops Manager Joins Davis Wright In New AI Role
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP said Monday that the former senior legal operations manager at Amazon has joined the firm as its first senior director of artificial intelligence programs.
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Former SEC Division Co-Chief Counsel Joins K&L Gates In DC
A longtime U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorney has made the jump to private practice, joining K&L Gates in Washington, D.C., the firm said Monday.
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Litigation Funder Suit Against Janus Henderson Can Proceed
A lawsuit that claims a Janus Henderson Group subsidiary schemed to take over a mass torts litigation funder can go forward, after a Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled the funder's case was compelling enough to survive a motion to dismiss.
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Impossible Foods' CLO, 2 Execs To Lead As CEO Steps Down
Impossible Foods CEO Peter McGuinness has stepped down from his role and the company's operations will now be run by its three-person executive leadership team comprising chief legal and operating officer Jason Gao, its chief demand officer and its chief supply officer, the company announced on Friday.
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Paramount Taps DC Lobbyist To Lead US Policy Operations
Paramount Skydance Corp. has picked a Washington, D.C., lobbyist and former staffer to several Republican senators to lead its U.S. policy operations.
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Stanley Black & Decker Hires Carrier CLO As Next Top Lawyer
Connecticut-based Stanley Black & Decker Inc. has found its new legal leader from climate solutions company Carrier just months after its longtime general counsel departed for a new role.
Expert Analysis
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Young lawyers overwhelmed with a crushing workload must tackle the problem on two fronts — learning how to say no, and understanding how to break down projects into manageable parts, says Jay Harrington at Harrington Communications.
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A Scientific Path For Improving Diversity At Law Firms
Law firms could combine industrial organizational psychology and machine learning to study prospective hires' analytical thinking, stress response and similar attributes — which could lead to recruiting from a more diverse candidate pool, say Ali Shahidi and Bess Sully at Sheppard Mullin.
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In the first installment of Law360 Pulse's career advice guest column, Meela Gill at Weil offers insights on how associates can ask for meaningful work opportunities at their firms without sounding like they are begging.
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Legal Sector Regulatory Reform Is Key To Closing Justice Gap
In order to improve access to justice for those who cannot afford a lawyer, states should consider regulatory innovations, such as allowing new forms of law firm ownership and permitting nonlawyers to provide certain legal services, says Patricia Lee Refo, president of the American Bar Association.