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Corporate Counsel

'You're Not Alone': Salary.com's Laid-Off General Counsel on Looking for Opportunities

Levy had worked for Salary.com, a Waltham, Massachusetts-based compensation data, software and consulting firm, for nearly two years. He described his layoff earlier this month as "brutal."
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Facebook-Affiliated Libra Association Taps Ex-FinCEN Director as General Counsel

Robert Werner's appointment to general counsel comes two weeks after the Geneva-based cryptocurrency group named HSBC top lawyer Stuart Levey as incoming CEO.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New York Life Promotes Deputy to General Counsel

Formerly the deputy general counsel, Natalie Lamarque now oversees the insurer's office of the general counsel.
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Corporate Counsel

Boston Market Promotes General Counsel to President, Names New Legal Head

With the newly named CEO returning to the chief operating officer role, Randy Miller as president becomes the top executive at the restaurant company.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

United Airlines Elevates Former General Counsel to President

As general counsel, Brett Hart's move into the interim CEO role in 2015 after the United CEO had a heart attack made news at a time when head lawyers rarely took the top executive position.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Robinhood Taps Former SEC Commissioner, Wilmer Partner to Be Chief Legal Officer

"I look forward to doing my part to help Robinhood reach even greater heights in serving its customers. I will miss WilmerHale, but I know I will stay close to all of my friends there," Daniel Gallagher said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hitting a Stride Before COVID-19 Pandemic, New Branch General Counsel Smitha Mortis Talks Transition

The former PayPal Inc. in-house lawyer talks to Corporate Counsel about her transition from chief compliance officer at Klarna Bank to Branch's first general counsel during a public health crisis.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Salary.com's Top Lawyer: 'I Have Lost My Job. It Was Brutal'

Colin Levy wrote on Twitter that that he, "like so many others, was subject to the same cruel business calculus as others and now join[s] those countless others who are unemployed."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Albertsons Hires Cox Enterprises General Counsel Juliette Pryor

"In this unprecedented time, Albertsons is demonstrating how foundational the grocery industry is in keeping America going," Pryor said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former Amazon, J. Crew Lawyer Arlene Hong Joins Bed Bath & Beyond as Chief Legal Officer

Hong, who starts her new job on May 18, succeeds former CLO Allan Rauch. He was one of six senior executives ousted from Bed Bath & Beyond in December 2019.
4 minute read