Law360 Pulse: In-House /pulse/in-house?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: In-House Copyright 2025 saąúĽĘ´«Ă˝. en-US Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:42:04 +0000 Hodgson Russ Adds Ex-GC Of NY Enviro Agency /pulse/in-house/articles/2357555?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2357555 Hodgson Russ LLP has hired the former longtime deputy commissioner and general counsel of the New York Department of Environmental Conservation to bolster its environmental and energy practices and expand the reach of its Albany, New York, office. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:31:15 +0000 GC At Florida's Dakota Wealth Management Adds COO Title /pulse/in-house/articles/2354963?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2354963 The general counsel of Dakota Wealth Management, an independent investment management firm in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for high-net-worth clients, has added the title of chief operating officer. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:24:00 +0000 Estee Lauder's Ex-GC Joins PayPal's Board Of Directors /pulse/in-house/articles/2357385?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2357385 EstĂ©e Lauder Cos.' former general counsel has joined PayPal Holdings Inc.'s board of directors to help steer its global commerce platform for consumers and merchants, the company has announced. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:07:21 +0000 ConnectOne Bancorp Hires Outside Counsel As New GC /pulse/in-house/articles/2357347?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2357347 ConnectOne Bancorp Inc., the parent company of ConnectOne Bank and fintech subsidiary BoeFly Inc., has hired a longtime outside counsel to the newly created role of general counsel. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:29:45 +0000 LanzaTech Atty Replaces Security Co. Allegion's Ousted GC /pulse/in-house/articles/2357031?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2357031 After involuntarily terminating its general counsel last year, security company Allegion PLC has brought on the top attorney from carbon capture outfit LanzaTech Global Inc. to serve as its next legal leader. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:26:55 +0000 Ex-Amazon Atty Appointed American Cancer Society CLO /pulse/in-house/articles/2356939?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356939 The American Cancer Society announced Tuesday that an experienced attorney who's held a wide range of executive roles at companies such as Amazon, Walmart and the American Red Cross has been named its new chief legal and risk officer. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:51:06 +0000 Dechert Grows In DC With SEC Investment Management Atty /pulse/in-house/articles/2356899?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356899 Dechert LLP announced Tuesday that it has added the former assistant chief counsel of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management to enhance its capacity to advise clients about financial services and regulatory matters. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:26:54 +0000 Ex-J&J Atty's Race Bias Suit Lacks Facts, Company Argues /pulse/in-house/articles/2356766?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356766 Johnson & Johnson Services Inc. told a New Jersey federal court this week that a former in-house data privacy attorney suing the pharmaceuticals giant for discrimination failed to plead any facts supporting her allegation that the company passed her over for a job in favor of a less qualified candidate. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:01:19 +0000 10th Circ. Rejects Ex-GC's Sanctions Bid Against Loeb & Loeb /pulse/in-house/articles/2356572?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356572 The Tenth Circuit has sided with a district court's decision dismissing a bid by the former general counsel of a medical device company to have Loeb & Loeb LLP sanctioned for bringing what he said was a baseless lawsuit against him on behalf of his former employer. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:03:25 +0000 Goodwin Procter Adds PE Firm General Counsel In NY /pulse/in-house/articles/2356796?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356796 Goodwin Procter LLP has added the former general counsel of private equity firm Gurnet Point Capital to bolster its life sciences and healthcare practice groups. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 20:59:36 +0000 SEC Names Wiley Rein Partner As Inspector General /pulse/in-house/articles/2356513?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356513 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday that a white collar defense and government investigations partner at Wiley Rein LLP will serve as the agency's next inspector general, starting late next month. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:00:43 +0000 Mastercard Faces Dueling Diversity Votes At Annual Meeting /pulse/in-house/articles/2356162?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356162 Mastercard Inc. is facing a pair of dueling diversity proposals at its annual stockholder meeting Tuesday that, under the first, asks the company to put together a study to enhance affirmative action policies, and, under the second, wants the company to assess the risks of so-called reverse discrimination lawsuits. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:30:42 +0000 Biz Development Tip Of The Month: Engage With The Media /pulse/in-house/articles/2327036?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2327036 Business development is all about awareness — and by taking existing skills and adapting them to build media relationships and thereby address today's audiences, lawyers can expand their outreach and use thought leadership to build a more complete, compelling personal brand, says Michael Goodwin at Stanton PR. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:40:42 +0000 Fish & Richardson Elevates Risk Head To General Counsel /pulse/in-house/articles/2356152?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356152 Intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson PC announced Monday that the firm's chief legal risk officer will be elevated to the role of general counsel in July following her predecessor's retirement announcement. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:31:22 +0000 Goldman Sachs Real Estate VP Rejoins Haynes Boone In NY /pulse/in-house/articles/2356270?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356270 A former Haynes & Boone LLP attorney has returned to the firm's New York office as a real estate finance partner after leaving for three years to become a vice president on Goldman Sachs' real estate investment team. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:55:56 +0000 Grindr's Legal Chief Earned $4.8M In His First Full Year /pulse/in-house/articles/2356257?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356257 The top attorney for dating app company Grindr saw his compensation near $4.8 million during his first full year with the company, a recent securities filing shows. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:09:28 +0000 McKesson Legal Chief Saw Big Compensation Dip In 2024 /pulse/in-house/articles/2356241?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2356241 The chief legal officer for Texas-based McKesson Corp. saw her overall compensation drop in fiscal year 2025 as compared to fiscal year 2024, reflecting sign-on cash and stock awards of more than $3 million she received in her first year as the company's top lawyer. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:49:16 +0000 GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week /pulse/in-house/articles/2355261?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2355261 A new report showed a dip in the average size of corporate legal teams over the last year, and an attorney focused on special purpose acquisition companies is predicting the Trump administration's friendly stance on cryptocurrency will spawn a wave of new cryptocurrency-related ventures going public in the coming months. These are some of the stories in corporate legal news you may have missed in the past week. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:46:35 +0000 Former Texas Bar Atty Tapped As Legal Ethics Center Leader /pulse/in-house/articles/2355317?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2355317 A longtime attorney with the state government in Texas has announced he will step into the role of executive director at the Texas Center for Legal Ethics, an independent nonprofit founded in 1989. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:54:49 +0000 LanzaTech GC's Pay Fell Slightly Last Year Before Resignation /pulse/in-house/articles/2355827?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/in-house/articles/2355827 The recently departed general counsel of carbon-capture company LanzaTech Global Inc. made about $100,000 less in total salary from 2023 to 2024, according to a securities filing this week.