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Manulife, a global insurance and investment firm based in Toronto,聽announced Thursday it found a replacement for its outgoing general counsel, naming to the post an attorney who previously served a leadership role in聽JPMorgan's legal department and was general counsel for the New York-based arm of Japan's largest bank.
The majority of surveyed attorneys feel ready to meet client demands regarding artificial intelligence, according to survey results released Thursday by legal professionals network Best Lawyers.
When a company has a new legal chief, outside counsel should keep in mind that they'll be under the magnifying glass. Can they prove their value to retain a client's business?
Littler Mendelson PC is home to six lawyers who were called out by name when more than 350 corporate clients were asked in interviews about exceptional client service, more than any other law firm this year, according to the BTI Client Service All-Stars 2025 report, released on Thursday.
Amid broadcast digital media company Tegna Inc.'s sale to broadcast television giant Nexstar Media Group Inc., Tegna has entered into retention agreements with its executives, including a $2.5 million deal with its chief legal officer.
A former Johnson & Johnson data privacy attorney suing the pharmaceutical giant over alleged racial discrimination told a New Jersey federal court that the company's sanctions motion is an unfair move to "weaponize" the rules of civil procedure.
Aviation company AerSale has announced that an experienced in-house attorney was appointed its new general counsel following a stint in private practice with Florida firm Shutts & Bowen LLP.
AlphaSense, a New York-based artificial intelligence search and market intelligence platform, has hired a Goldman Sachs attorney as its first chief compliance officer.
A lawyer who spent more than 15 years as a top attorney with the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or Freddie Mac, is joining another loan servicer and government-sponsored enterprise, one geared toward the agricultural industry, as the top legal corporate officer.
Legal ops is a centerpoint where a corporate law team can show its value to the rest of the business, the legal chief at software development company Anaconda told Law360 Pulse during a recent interview.
Spencer Fane LLP announced Tuesday that the firm has added a compliance pro to the firm's real estate group who comes to private practice after more than a decade at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
A Connecticut-based title insurance company and its subsidiary have argued in a court filing that a former board member lacks standing under Delaware and Florida law to assert fiduciary duty claims against fellow directors, the companies and their in-house counsel.
Eversheds Sutherland has grown its U.S. real estate practice group with the addition of a former senior corporate counsel at Microsoft, the firm said Tuesday.
Standard Lithium Ltd., a Vancouver-based near-commercial lithium company, has named a longtime Albemarle Corp. attorney as its new general counsel.
The board of directors for Atlanta's transit authority has named its chief legal counsel to serve as interim general manager and CEO following the retirement of his predecessor, a move that comes as the transit authority prepares for the city to host some World Cup games in 2026.
Storehouse In A Box secured a permanent injunction against its former general counsel and chief operating officer, barring him from using or accessing confidential information the e-commerce company alleges he misappropriated after being put on leave, according to a Monday order.
Zynex, a company that manufactures devices used for electrotherapy, announced Monday it hired a new chief legal officer who has more than two decades of experience in the medical technology space, as part of broader changes made to its leadership team.
Restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse has named its top attorney to a new role overseeing international franchising and development opportunities.
Douglas Elliman Inc. hired a former Sidley Austin LLP counsel as its general counsel in its Miami office, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing posted by the real estate services company.
Five months after tacking the title of interim CEO onto its legal chief, uranium extraction company enCore Energy has also given him the responsibility of serving as its top financial officer, according to a securities filing Thursday.
Law firms are feeling pressure from in-house legal departments that want artificial intelligence tools now, but the firms are struggling as companies take different approaches to the tools and regulations keep changing.
The former general counsel for Allegion PLC, who was involuntarily terminated from the company last year after only a handful of months in the role, has landed a new position as the top attorney at global water technology company Xylem Inc.
Great Clips Inc. has promoted its general counsel to chief legal officer amid a chief executive officer change as the company's current leader will retire at the end of the year.
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San Francisco-based Upwork Inc., an online platform connecting freelancers with clients looking for a range of services, has named the former chief legal officer of Redfin as its new chief operating officer, while also promoting one if its in-house attorneys to chief legal officer.