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Adobe's GC, Longtime Atty Resigns
Adobe Inc.'s general counsel, a technology veteran who has worked to increase trust and transparency online and to fight the spread of both misinformation and disinformation, has stepped down from his post, a spokesperson for the computer software company confirmed to Law360 Pulse on Thursday.
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UK Screen Directors Tap Ex-Disney GC To Seek Royalties
One year ago this month, Peter Wiley walked away from his job as chief international counsel for the Walt Disney Co., saying he wanted to "take a short break." And he did.
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Wiley Beefs Up Enviro Team With Special Counsel Add In DC
Wiley Rein LLP has hired an environmental lawyer who has helped clients understand the regulatory, public policy and enforcement impacts of climate laws on their businesses for more than 15 years, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Travel Tech Biz Sabre Taps Another Chief Legal Officer
Travel tech company Sabre Corp. will soon welcome its third chief legal officer within the past few years due to the termination of the attorney who started in the post last year.
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How Revlon's Former GC Landed A Board Position
When Cari Robinson left Revlon as general counsel in 2022, she thought she was ready to retire. Since then, however, she has taken a job at a strategic communications firm and found a board seat. Now, she said she has "the best of both worlds."
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Texas Real Estate Group Lands Veteran In-House Atty As GC
Austin, Texas-based real estate investment and development platform The Amherst Group has hired a new general counsel with 20 years of experience in real estate, including more than a decade of in-house work under his belt.
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Cooley Hires Corporate Governance Pro As Strategic Adviser
Cooley LLP has hired a thought leader with expertise in securities regulation as a strategic adviser to provide content for clients, including a new blog to give guidance on all types of governance issues, the firm announced Thursday.
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Private Investment GC Joins King & Spalding Finance Group
A transaction attorney who served as in-house general counsel for private investment firm PSP Partners LLC for nearly four years has returned to private practice this week and joined King & Spalding's Chicago office.
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H&R Block Promotes Attorney To Tax Institute Head
H&R Block Inc. has named one of its longtime employees as the next leader of its Tax Institute, which studies changing tax laws to support the company's clients, professionals and products.
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Axiom's Arizona-Based Law Firm Launches GC Services
Arizona-based law firm Axiom Advice & Counsel announced Tuesday the launch of its own outside general counsel services for use by startups and small businesses unable to afford an in-house attorney.
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Fla. Builder Can't Escape Former In-House Atty's Suit
A Florida federal magistrate judge has rejected a development company's bid to escape a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by its onetime in-house counsel, saying that enough has been pled to overcome the dismissal request.
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Drugmaker Perrigo Hires Former Haleon Attorney As New GC
Ireland-headquartered pharmaceutical company Perrigo named a new general counsel on Wednesday, adding an experienced in-house attorney who was most recently interim general counsel for British drugmaker Haleon.
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Which GCs Sold Stock In August? Netflix, Apple And More
Netflix Inc. chief legal officer David Hyman added to his income by selling more than $29 million worth of company stock in August, while Apple Inc. general counsel Katherine Adams sold over $20 million worth.
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Holcim Promotes From Within For Group GC Spot
Sustainable building company Holcim has promoted one of its in-house attorneys to take over as its group general counsel on Nov. 1.
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PE Firm Names Ex-Reed Smith Pro As New GC
TDR Capital LLP has named a long-time in-house counsel and former Reed Smith LLP lawyer as its new general counsel, after her predecessor in the role was recruited by U.S. law firm Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP.
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Overheard At ILTACON: Law Firms Face AI Growing Pains
Law firms exploring artificial intelligence tools face growing hurdles in implementing those technologies effectively while dealing with pushback from clients, based on what I overheard at a recent legal technology conference.
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NGL Energy's GC Set To Depart Next Month
The top lawyer at NGL Energy Partners LP, who has been at the helm of its legal department for about eight years, is planning to leave the oil and gas company in October "to pursue other interests," according to a recent securities filing.
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Holland & Knight Taps EY Exec For Expanded C-Suite Role
Holland & Knight LLP announced Tuesday the addition of a longtime Ernst & Young executive as chief business development and marketing officer, a new position where he'll be tasked with driving growth and bolstering the firm's brand.
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Kirkland Brings On Ex-Goldman Sachs Debt Finance Pro In NY
Kirkland & Ellis LLP said Tuesday it has added an experienced debt finance partner in New York who most recently worked as a managing director for Goldman Sachs, in the firm's latest move to bulk up its structured finance and structured private credit practice.
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NFL Senior VP Rejoins Robins Kaplan's White Collar Practice
B. Todd Jones, a former senior vice president and special counsel for conduct for the NFL, has returned to Robins Kaplan as a partner in its Minneapolis and New York offices, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Ex-Tesla Atty Joins Cell Therapy Business As General Counsel
Cell therapy manufacturer Cellares has hired as its general counsel and corporate secretary an experienced in-house attorney who formerly worked for Lucid Motors and Tesla.
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W&T Offshore Hires Former White House Atty As GC
Houston-based oil and gas producer W&T Offshore Inc. has found its new general counsel in an experienced attorney who worked as a White House appointee and as general counsel at traffic camera company American Traffic Solutions Inc.
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Tegna's Legal Chief To Depart Less Than 1 Year After Hire
Tegna Inc., which provides media services and content across various platforms, is about to be in the market for a new chief legal officer less than a year after hiring its current legal leader.
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Lowenstein Sandler Gains Ex-NJ Prosecutor, Hedge Fund GC
Lowenstein Sandler LLP announced Tuesday that it has added a former New Jersey federal prosecutor and a longtime lead attorney for Echo Street Capital Management as partners.
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'Price Of Innovation': Young Legal Tech Startups Lack Security
Many early-stage legal tech startups don't initially meet law firms' security requirements, and instead are focused on product development and marketing, according to legal industry experts.