February 06, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Munger, Gibson Dunn Billed $63 Million to Snap in 2024Familial ties between CEO Evan Spiegel and partners at the firms forced Snap to reveal the otherwise private payments.
By Chris O'Malley
3 minute read
February 06, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
Snap Paid $63M in Fees to 2 Am Law 200 Firms in '24Familial ties between CEO Evan Spiegel and partners at the firms forced Snap to reveal the otherwise private payments.
By Chris O'Malley
3 minute read
February 06, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
Varsity Brands Lures Aboard Keurig Dr. Pepper Legal ChiefDallas native Jim Baldwin spent a quarter century at Keurig Dr. Pepper, most recently as chief legal officer, GC and secretary.
By Chris O'Malley
2 minute read
February 04, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
New FCC Chair Hires Section 230 Critic as General CounselFCC Chair Brendan Carr told Semafor that Adam Candeub "is a rare talent—he has fought fearlessly against Big Tech censorship and has had a successful career both as an effective telecom litigator and academic."
By Chris O'Malley
3 minute read
February 04, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
GOP Now Holds FTC Gavel, but Dems Signal They'll Be a Rowdy Minority"He's just mad, and he shows it," University of Washington law professor Douglas Ross said of Democratic FTC commissioner Alvaro Bedoya.
By Chris O'Malley
6 minute read
February 03, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
LSU General Counsel Quits Amid Fracas Over First Amendment Rights of Law ProfessorA day before Winston DeCuir Jr. submitted his resignation letter, he'd offered encouraging words to a group of students protesting the suspension of law professor Dan Levy.
By Chris O'Malley and Greg Andrews
7 minute read
January 30, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
After Botched Landing of United Airlines Boeing 767, Unlikely Plaintiff Sues CarrierNow-terminated pilot Romullo Tadeu Melo Silva alleges the carrier defamed him by intentionally making false statements to the Federal Aviation Administration about a 2023 landing that caused part of the fuselage to buckle.
By Chris O'Malley
5 minute read
January 30, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
Startup Bringing AI to Doctors' Offices Hires First GC"The legal questions around the use of AI in health care are extremely challenging and exciting," said Aden Fine, general counsel of Suki.
By Chris O'Malley
4 minute read
January 29, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
Former CIA General Counsel Joining Hilton Worldwide as Legal ChiefCaroline Krass comes to the lodging giant after a quarter-century holding key roles in the federal government. Krass has "spent her career leading large global teams through complex legal matters in high-stakes, fast-paced environments," Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta said.
By Chris O'Malley
2 minute read
January 28, 2025 | Corporate Counsel
Testing Legal Authority, Trump Fires NLRB Member, Leaving Panel Without QuorumIn a note to clients Tuesday, Littler Mendelson called the dismissal of Gwynne Wilcox "literally unprecedented."
By Chris O'Malley
3 minute read
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