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Blackstone Promotes Real Estate GC To Private Wealth COO
Global asset manager Blackstone has elevated its real estate general counsel to the role of global chief operating officer of Private Wealth Solutions as the unit looks to continue its expansion.
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Citi Gets TRO On Banker Accused Of Poaching Atty Clients
A California federal judge on Tuesday granted Citibank NA's request for a temporary restraining order against one of its former bankers who it alleges jumped to a rival with confidential information on law firm and attorney clients, but denied the request regarding a second banker as "too speculative."
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Home Appliance Co. Hamilton Beach Parts Ways With GC
The top attorney of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co., known for its housewares and home appliances, has left the company after more than three years in the role.
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GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
President-elect Donald Trump announced that a King & Spalding LLP international trade partner is his choice for U.S. trade representative. Meanwhile, the new general counsel for the largest federal employees' union is expected to fight any attempts to cut government jobs, which the new administration has threatened to do.
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Houston System Taps Veteran Healthcare Exec As New CLO
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System has named an experienced healthcare executive, who most recently served as general counsel at California's John Muir Health, as its new chief legal officer.
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Marshall Dennehey Grows Health Care Team In Harrisburg
Marshall Dennehey PC continued to grow its medical malpractice services in Pennsylvania with the recent addition of a litigator to its Harrisburg office, who returns to the firm after leaving in 2021 to go in-house with the state government.
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CLO Of Cannabis Co. TerrAscend Earns Promotion, Pay Bump
Citing a focus on streamlining its operations, cannabis company TerrAscend Corp. has expanded its chief legal officer's responsibilities to include managing its human resources function.
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Ballard Spahr Hires Fintech Assistant GC In Atlanta
Ballard Spahr LLP has brought on the assistant general counsel for financial technology company Fidelity National Information Services Inc. to its Atlanta office, strengthening its intellectual property litigation focus with an attorney who has litigated patents extensively.
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Calif. Wealth Management Group Hires General Counsel, CCO
San Francisco-based wealth management group Perigon Wealth Management LLC has found its new general counsel and top compliance officer in an experienced compliance professional from LPL Financial.
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Longtime Smithsonian Atty Named African Art Museum Leader
The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art announced that its interim director — who has served in a wide range of roles for the institution, including assistant general counsel for more than 25 years — will lead the museum on a permanent basis.
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Hotlines Are One Way GCs Can Stay On Top Of Compliance
Hotlines are among the methods that general counsel concerned with employee reporting mechanisms can use to ensure a solid and trusted compliance program, according to speakers at a recent forum for in-house professionals.
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Sarepta Therapeutics GC Departs Role As Deputy Steps Up
The general counsel at Sarepta Therapeutics has announced his departure from the life sciences company, and the deputy general counsel has been appointed his successor, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday.
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Armstrong Teasdale Grows In Big Apple With New IP Partner
Armstrong Teasdale has welcomed an intellectual property partner to its New York office who brings more than 15 years of in-house and private practice experience and a doctorate in molecular biology and genetics.
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Citi Global Wealth At Work Has New Head of Law Firm Group
Citi Global Wealth At Work has elevated several key employees to its leadership team to bring fresh thinking to Citi's broader business, including a new law firm group head and two regional managers, the company said in a Monday announcement.
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Fed. Workers Union's New GC Vows To Fight Trump Attacks
The largest union for federal employees named a new general counsel Monday, positioning him as well-poised to fight off any attacks to government jobs that may come from an incoming presidential administration that has pledged to "dismantle government bureaucracy."
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Beyond Inc.'s Top Atty To Retire At End Of December
The chief legal officer at Beyond Inc., formerly known as Overstock.com, will retire at the end of 2024 following nearly 15 years at the company, according to a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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Companies Are Holding Onto Single CEO-Board Chair Role
A new survey has found that 55 of the top 100 public companies in the U.S. are sticking with the combined role of CEO and board chair, though only four of those have merged the roles without naming a lead independent director.
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Legal Operations Consortium Names Executive Director
The Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, a member-run organization for in-house legal professionals worldwide, has found its new executive director in an experienced executive and general counsel.
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Wolfspeed Promotes Senior Legal Head To GC
Silicon carbide technology company Wolfspeed announced Monday that it has elevated a longtime senior member of its legal team to serve as general counsel following the resignation of its current legal leader.
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GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
Google's chief legal officer has blasted a U.S. Department of Justice proposal to force it to sell its Chrome browser, saying a sale would "break" a range of Google products and be a threat to U.S. tech leadership in the world. And in a close but surprising outcome, California voters have turned down a minimum wage hike for workers.
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Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick Adds Telecom Expert In Pa.
After more than 11 years overseeing telecommunications transactions from multiple angles as an in-house counsel for a California tech company, a Philadelphia-area attorney has recently brought his perspective back to private practice at Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick LLP.
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Ironclad's New GC Drawn To Mission-Driven Companies
Ironclad's new general counsel Jasmine Singh is a former litigator who moved in-house to solve legal problems before they happen and be a part of mission-driven companies like 24 Hour Fitness and Pinterest.
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Olin Corp. CLO To Retire Next Year As GC Takes Spot
The chief legal officer for chemical manufacturing company Olin Corp. has announced her plans to retire next year, with the company's general counsel set to take the top legal spot.
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Photronics Finds New GC After Longtime Legal Head's Exit
Connecticut-based Photronics Inc. has found a new general counsel from Crane Co. less than two months after parting ways with its longtime top attorney following an internal review.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry had another busy week as President-elect Donald Trump sought to dismiss his hush money trial and BigLaw firms elevated attorneys amid soaring billing rates. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.