This profile is part of the "Washington Legal Departments of the Year" feature from The National Law Journal, a sibling publication of Corporate Counsel.
New York-based AOL Inc. has been all about the deals in recent years, and its Dulles, Va.-area legal department has been the engine behind them. Led by Julie Jacobs, general counsel and executive vice president for business development, AOL’s 50-attorney department is one of the busiest deal-making shops in new media but its workload went well beyond mergers and acquisitions in 2012.
