Features Senior Corporate Counsel

When Eduardo Lamas joined Under Armour, he had to quickly get up to speed on Under Armour’s third-party logistics (3PL) relationships, tackling the complexities head-on to effectively support and manage these critical partnerships. Eduardo immersed himself in understanding the intricacies of 3PL terms, working closely with his manager and stakeholders to grasp the business-critical elements […]

Match Group, through its portfolio companies, is a leading provider of digital technologies designed to help people make meaningful connections. Match Group’s global portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, and The League. With an impressive legal background and a deep commitment to user safety and privacy, Katie Johnson is a […]

Emotional intelligence is learned through self-reflection and experience. So emphasizes Hilary Dinkelspiel Dona, who considers it among her strengths as she oversees employment law at NFP, an insurance broker and consultant with 8,000 employees and growing in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland. “Emotional intelligence allows me to embrace the empathetic side […]

Be it from the role of plaintiff or defendant, litigation is an inevitable part of PNC operating as a bank-holding and financial services corporation active in most states and internationally. Even when there’s nothing contentious between it and other entities, PNC must be ready to provide regulators with evidence of everything being done according to […]

A self-described competitive-to-a-fault sort, Alan Nolley Jr. relished his 13 years of litigating for three Bay Area firms. “I viewed it as a chess game even though I never was good at chess,” he says. “But legal chess, I loved it—the thinking on my feet and quick analysis of all angles.” And what interesting cases […]

Julia Tat went against the grain of her family’s tradition when she became an attorney. Not only are her parents engineers, she has aunts and uncles who are, too—enough to make someone think the field is a genetic trait. Tat, who emigrated with her family from Romania more than 30 years ago, says that while […]

Renewable and clean energy sources are not a new phenomenon. American inventor Charles Fritts created the first commercial solar panels in the early 1880s. However, as people become more aware of the importance of sustainability and the positive impact of relying on clean energy resources, many companies, especially those in the energy industry, are working […]

Her bosses knew what was going on behind the scenes. Not so for Theresa Vreeland, who, four days after joining the HD Supply legal department in October 2020, learned that her employer was being re-acquired by The Home Depot 13 years after spinning it off to private equity. “Should I be looking for something else?” […]

By the time Roger LeBoeuf joined the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority three years ago, he had already built up a decades-long career in construction law. One moment stands out to him. He was sitting in a deposition where a legal counsel asked a developer about bidding wars among contractors. The developer eventually gave a wry […]

When Alex Kiles joined Airbnb as its policy senior counsel, he knew all about policymaking, having worked on both the House and Senate sides of the Hill. But he hadn’t yet learned all he needed to know. That’s because that was federal policymaking, and state and local policies regulate short-term rentals. “There were two big […]