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The Second Circuit raised questions during a hearing about Con Edison's decision to terminate a longtime company lawyer shortly after she complained her boss was targeting her because she's an older woman, hinting some support for the attorney's fight to have her discrimination suit reinstated.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order to review the influence that proxy adviser firms have, and law firms saw a 9.8% increase in compensation expenses along with a similar increase in billable rates. These are among the stories in corporate legal news you may have missed in the past week.
Real estate technology company Place announced Dec. 5 that it has hired as its general counsel Jamie Jatzlau from Realtor.com, along with adding two other executives.
The legal industry had another action-packed week as law firms announced year-end bonuses and continued to expand their bench of talent. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
An Illinois federal judge on Thursday ordered the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to comply with a chief compliance officer's request for the names of agency staffers familiar with his whistleblower claims as he defends allegations that he played a role in a purportedly fraudulent stock offering by a "sham" energy company.
Insurer Elevance Health has appointed former Pfizer Inc. general counsel Amy Schulman, currently a managing partner of Polaris Partners, to serve on its board of directors.
Securitize LLC, a platform for trading, issuing and servicing tokenized securities, announced Tuesday that it has tapped PayPal's head of legal for digital and cryptocurrencies as its general counsel.
Global insurance group Howden has appointed a longtime leader at professional services firm Aon to the role of general counsel for Howden's U.S. retail broking and advisory business.
Cloud-based communications platform RingCentral Inc.'s legal leader saw his total compensation chopped nearly in half last year, marking the lowest compensation he's received in the past three years.
An experienced insurance coverage attorney has made the jump from Saxe Doernberger & Vita PC to Anderson Kill PC in Connecticut and New York.
Coupang has appointed its general counsel and chief administrative officer to serve as interim CEO, after the South Korean e-commerce retailer's top leader resigned following a massive data breach, the company confirmed to Law360 Pulse on Wednesday.
Subaru of America Inc. has found its new legal leader in an experienced attorney from automotive services provider Pep Boys, the company said Wednesday.
Legal artificial intelligence company Harvey has announced it hired a new head of product innovation who most recently worked as the lead AI strategist at financial technology firm Hebbia.
The U.S. remains by far the world's most important legal market, but as clients and capital flows become increasingly international, U.S. law firms are grappling with where and whether to expand their global footprint.
What does it take to stand out as a global legal powerhouse? The firms featured in this year's Law360 Pulse ranking have built a worldwide reach few can match.
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Cozen O'Connor's government affairs subsidiary announced that it has hired the former regional head of policy and government affairs for Starbucks.
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Tuesday seemed skeptical of a former Drexel University administrator's claims that the tense workplace exchanges she experienced were spurred by racial and gender animus, appearing unconvinced that they were more than office disagreements.
The general counsel to the GEO Group Inc. has announced his retirement amid the company's battle at the U.S. Supreme Court, where the private prison operator stands accused of forcing immigrant detainees to clean a detention facility.
Nonprofit medical research organization 23andMe Research Institute announced Tuesday that it has hired a longtime Pfizer attorney as its general counsel and chief risk officer.
Tonix Pharmaceuticals announced Tuesday that it added a former senior counsel at Lowenstein Sandler LLP as its new general counsel this week, months after the company announced the hiring of its previous general counsel in May.
Pryor Cashman LLP has grown its New York office with the addition of a former assistant general counsel at the U.S. Copyright Office, the firm announced Tuesday.
Corporate legal teams overall are expected to pull back on internal and external legal spending by the year's end, according to data out on Monday, as general counsel continue to prioritize efficiency amid increasing workloads and rising demands.
As the general counsel of real estate companies cope with fast-changing market dynamics and consider how to implement new technology, outside counsel can play an important role in helping them make better decisions.
Berkshire Hathaway has appointed Snap Inc.'s longtime legal leader to the newly created position of general counsel, the investment holding company announced Monday.