The addition of more in - house counsel talent has increased scrutiny on litigation
firms as general counsel conduct more thorough evaluation of their outside firms.
«This case was handled by
the firm as General Counsel for the Uniformed Fire Association,» Murray said.
Not exact matches
And he works
as a senior vice president and
general counsel for a top uranium enrichment
firm.
As general counsel for the hedge fund Long - Term Capital Management (LTCM), he had a front row seat as dozens of Wall Street institutions worked to bailout the firm with a $ 3.6 billion recapitalizatio
As general counsel for the hedge fund Long - Term Capital Management (LTCM), he had a front row seat
as dozens of Wall Street institutions worked to bailout the firm with a $ 3.6 billion recapitalizatio
as dozens of Wall Street institutions worked to bailout the
firm with a $ 3.6 billion recapitalization.
Before becoming head of the cybersecurity and data privacy division at law
firm Mayer Brown, he served
as general counsel for the National Security Agency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance programs.
He previously was a partner at the law
firm of O'Melveny & Myers, a deputy
general counsel at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Department, and senior
counsel at the Justice Department.John Roth joined the
firm as chief compliance and ethics officer, with responsibility for ensuring that the company remains in compliance with the evolving legal landscape.
Citadel Securities has named former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission official Stephen Luparello
as the
firm's
general counsel.
She joined the company in 2010
as general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer after 17 years at law
firm Cravath, Swain & Moore.
Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL) and its political data analytics
firm, Cambridge Analytica,
as well
as Dr. Aleksandr Kogan and Christopher Wylie are banned from Facebook «pending further information,» Paul Grewal, Facebook VP and Deputy
General Counsel, said in a Friday blog post.
Currently, Julian serves
as general counsel of KrowdMentor, a strategic investment and advisory
firm empowering blockchain investors, funds, startups and entrepreneurs to reach their goals.
NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Getnick & Getnick LLP announced today that Gregory Krakower, who recently served
as Senior Advisor and Counselor to New York State Attorney
General Eric Schneiderman, has joined the
firm as Of
Counsel.
The
firm sent out a press release yesterday announcing the arrival of Daniel Katz
as general counsel and Austin Finan
as a political associate.
Howard Kurtzberg, vice president and
general counsel of NDH Capital, the
firm that brokered two loans to former restaurateur Harendra Singh, testified Tuesday afternoon that Oyster Bay officials knew — and agreed —
as early
as 2011 that the town would be on the hook should Singh default on his loans.
In the
firm's capacity
as general counsel to the Georgia School Boards Association, he works closely with GSBA, the Georgia School Superintendents Association and the Georgia Association of Educational Leaders to respond to and shape legislative and policy issues that affect public education in the state.
As a citizen legislator, she also served as general counsel for an East Tennessee manufacturing fir
As a citizen legislator, she also served
as general counsel for an East Tennessee manufacturing fir
as general counsel for an East Tennessee manufacturing
firm.
Before joining MTSBA, Ms. Silk practiced law in Idaho, where her
firm served
as General Counsel to the Idaho School Boards Association and represented many Idaho districts.
Before starting her career in education, Leigh was Senior Managing Director in the Investment Management Group of Bank One (now part of JPMorgan Chase), served
as the company's Litigation Director and a division
General Counsel, and practiced law at the Washington, D.C.
firm of Arnold & Porter.
The Canadian Law
Firm Brand Index 2014 was compiled from the unprompted responses of 191 senior
general counsel in Canadian organizations with revenues over $ 50M who,
as part of Sharplegal 2013 research, were asked about their awareness of and favorability towards law
firms; their consideration of
firms for top - level litigation and major M&A;
as well
as their use of
firms for high value and inbound work.
Add in an attorney whose trademark search engine bests the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office system while his prices stay low, a
general counsel taking outside law
firms to school for not knowing their own software, and a lawyer / software engineer invoking the name of Hammurabi
as he turns law into computer code.
Before that, he spent 10 years
as of
counsel to the Chicago - based law
firm Seyfarth Shaw and had earlier been vice president and
general counsel of the Quaker Oats Co..
Legal OnRamp: Legal OnRamp was launched by the
general counsel of Cisco and other major companies
as an outlet for participating law
firms to share expertise in a community environment.
Ken Grady is one of the very few attorneys whose career has included both law
firm practice and P&L responsibility
as a
general manager (i.e., not
as in - house
counsel — though he's done that too).
as a partner in the
firm's business fraud and complex litigation department in Washington, D.C. Lurie was senior
counsel to the assistant Attorney
General Criminal Division.
Immediately prior to joining the
firm, Jim served
as Senior Vice President and Deputy
General Counsel of one of the largest and most acquisitive bank holding companies in the US.
While she has acted
as General Counsel for numerous start up and growth stage technology companies, she recently started her own
firm supporting similar companies and internal legal teams of larger corporations.
Pratter, who joins the
firm's Philadelphia office
as of
counsel, left in 1999 to become the first
general counsel at PMA Capital Corporation, an insurance company.
The impressive speaker line - up includes legal tech thought - leaders such
as former District Court Judge David Harvey, Spark's Assistant
General Counsel Rod Morris, and Privacy Commissioner John Edwards, through to speakers from start - up
firms with exciting technology like Claudia King from Automio.
ADAM LURIE has rejoined Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
as a partner in the
firm's business fraud and complex litigation department in Washington, D.C. Lurie was senior
counsel to the assistant Attorney
General Criminal Division.
FAP works cooperatively with the Montana Attorney
General, nonprofit housing
counseling and foreclosure mitigation partners,
as well
as private law
firms.
Formerly
General Counsel for the Kanata Research Park Corporation, Ray has practised in both major national law
firms and
as a sole practitioner, and was a part - time professor at the University of Ottawa Law School and Cité Collégiale instructing the French language portion of the real estate law course.
General counsel are adding new blood by replacing existing litigation
firms with new
firms that help them manage their increasing caseload while spending the same or less money
as in prior years.
The
firm also has experience serving
as general counsel to established businesses.
As an attorney, Amy has served as a Partner at a boutique securities law firm and General Counsel of a fintech compan
As an attorney, Amy has served
as a Partner at a boutique securities law firm and General Counsel of a fintech compan
as a Partner at a boutique securities law
firm and
General Counsel of a fintech company.
In - house or
general counsel are important customers
as they will drive change with the larger law
firms faster than the legal tech companies.
Law
firms and
general counsel will need to understand the red tape requirements in their chosen location, and how this will affect key areas such
as contractual agreements with clients, suppliers or agents; employment of domestic and overseas staff; and business administration issues eg are local or sector - specific permissions needed?
Juggling these processes can be daunting for a
general counsel, even one with an external
firm to help, which is why it is vital to have experts in various areas of law on the team, enabling you to handle a diverse range of issues
as they come up.
And what challenges and opportunities could this present for law
firms,
as well
as for
general counsel working for corporates in these locations?
It entered a new phase in January 2013 — when Scott Hutchison joined the
firm and added his name to the masthead — and now has eight lawyers, including former deputy attorney
general of Ontario Murray Segal, who acts
as counsel to the
firm.
Hermann speculates that one reason blogs don't work
as well for large
firm lawyers is that his target clients — large companies and corporate
general counsel — typically don't surf the Internet to find
counsel.
Volkswagen's Dr Manfred Doss went home
as Transatlantic
General Counsel of the Year, while Archer Daniels Midland secured the Transatlantic Legal Department of the Year award for a technology - led overhaul that has delivered more than $ 20m in savings and seen its 700 -
firm outside adviser panel slashed by 75 %.
Taft selected Gary to represent the
firm's interests
as its
general counsel and
as Chair of the
firm's Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee.
During Law school, Nesko clerked at the Illinois Attorney
General's Office, at their Criminal Enforcement, Special Prosecutions division;
as in - house
counsel's intern at Presence Health, and a number of Chicago based law
firms.
In 2016, more than 100 individualized responses were provided to lawyers requesting information on topics such
as: lawyer mobility (across Canada and outside Canada); how coverage applies where lawyers enter into indemnity agreements with third parties; coverage for
firm general counsel; and whether coverage is available for document review work or other non-traditional services, such
as those provided by individuals working
as workplace investigators, mediators, arbitrators, trustees / executors, or escrow agents.
He served
as general counsel of his law
firm for a number of years and was retained and has testified
as an expert witness in many legal malpractice actions.
Tim began his legal career
as a trust officer and was a partner in another Bismarck
firm for over twenty years before serving
as General Counsel for a building contractor based in Minneapolis.
He also serves
as General Counsel to the
firm and chairs its Ethics Committee.
After the University of Pennsylvania Law School, I practiced with a Wall Street
firm, then tried cases to juries in Manhattan, and later served
as associate
general counsel in a Fortune 500 company.
As part of our interview series for CLOC 2018, Priori recently chatted with Laurie Brasner,
General Counsel of Seal Software, about her journey from BigLaw to in - house and how Seal is helping companies and
firms ace their legal ops.
His background includes working
as a barrister in New Zealand, in top tier law
firms in New Zealand, Scotland, England and Australia and
as General Counsel in Australia.
Dishman joins the
firm after serving
as in - house patent
counsel for
General Motors.