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    MSG Sports' GC Adds Interim COO, President Titles To Ambit

    Madison Square Garden Sports Corp., the company that owns the NBA's New York Knicks and the NHL's New York Rangers, has made its general counsel the interim president and chief operating officer, according to a recent securities filing.

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    Chief In-House Counsel Indicted Over Fake Law Firm Invoices

    A former chief counsel and compliance officer was charged in Manhattan Wednesday with stealing more than $200,000 by submitting fake law firm invoices to his then-employer, human resources consulting firm Segal Co.

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    Solar Energy Association Names First Woman GC

    The Solar Energy Industries Association has hired its first woman general counsel, who rejoins the firm to help oversee the organization's legal work, having previously served as its senior director of regulatory affairs, the group announced Wednesday.

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    Hertz Global GC Resigns For 'Role Outside The Company'

    The top lawyer at Hertz Global Holdings, who has been with the car rental giant for less than two years, has resigned with plans to leave her position later this month, the company said in a securities filing Wednesday.

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    Ex-DOL Officials Become Go-To Attys In Wage Rule Attacks

    When industry groups challenge U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour rules, they often choose as counsel former agency officials who say their prior knowledge gives them a unique ability to take on regulations. Here, Law360 explores the trend.

  • OneCoin Atty Gets 4 Years For Role In $4B Crypto Fraud

    The former head of legal and compliance at OneCoin on Wednesday was sentenced to four years in prison for her role in the $4 billion cryptocurrency scheme that defrauded millions of investors around the world.

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    Kirkland Lands Former SEC Enforcement Leader In Dallas

    A former leader in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's regional office in Fort Worth, Texas, has moved to Kirkland & Ellis LLP's Dallas office, the firm announced on Wednesday, strengthening Kirkland's government, regulatory and internal investigations practice group.

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    Epstein Becker Adds 6-Atty Healthcare Team From Nossaman

    Epstein Becker Green announced Wednesday that it has bolstered its healthcare and life sciences practice with a six-attorney team from Nossaman LLP, including two who served as co-chair of their former firm's healthcare practice group.

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    Foran Glennon Arrives In Florida With New Tampa Shop

    Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC has ventured into the Southeast region, opening a Tampa office anchored by two new shareholders who bring nearly four decades of insurance and subrogation experience combined.

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    UBS, Freshfields To Be Honored As Pro Bono Collaborators

    The City Bar Justice Center will honor Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and UBS tonight for their longtime pro bono service and philanthropy with the New York-based organization, especially in asylum advocacy.

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    King & Spalding Hires Ex-Capital One Assoc. GC As Partner

    King & Spalding LLP said Wednesday it has added a former associate general counsel at Capital One as a partner in its finance and restructuring practice group in New York.

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    Ex-DaVita IKC General Counsel Joins Crowell & Moring

    A former group general counsel and longtime employee at the integrated care subsidiary of DaVita Inc. is transitioning into private practice as a partner in Crowell & Moring's healthcare group, the law firm said Wednesday.

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    Akin Adds Ex-Treasury Atty, Sanctions Expert In DC

    Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has hired a former top attorney for the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control, who has joined the firm's international trade practice in Washington, D.C., the firm announced Wednesday.

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    Last Straw: Food Delivery App Execs Exit As Co. Liquidates

    The general counsel of food delivery platform Waitr Tuesday informed federal regulators that he and the rest of the company's executive team had been terminated as it shut down all operations and filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in Delaware.

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    Ex-Valley National Bank Counsel Joins Chiesa Shahinian In NJ

    Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC announced that a former in-house transactional lending counsel with Valley National Bank has joined the New Jersey-based firm's corporate and securities group and banking and finance team as of counsel.

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    Honeywell GC Earned $7.5M In 2023

    Honeywell's general counsel, who has been with the manufacturing conglomerate for almost 28 years, received just over $7.5 million in pay in 2023, about $742,000 less than in the previous year, the company disclosed in a securities filing Tuesday.

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    Halliburton CLO Earned More Than $6.1M In 2023

    The chief legal officer for Halliburton Co. has made the ranks of the oil service company's highest paid executives, earning over $6.1 million in total compensation in 2023, according to the company's proxy statement filed Tuesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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    GCs See Tough Year Of Budget, Tech, Talent Struggles Ahead

    A new study released Tuesday paints a bleak picture of general counsel seeing their legal departments stretched to the limit while facing complex new financial, cybersecurity, privacy, AI and other laws, with no new resources in sight.

  • Nasdaq Sank Minority-Led SPAC's Tech Co. Merger, Suit Says

    The Nasdaq Stock Market along with in-house lawyers and other executives face claims they "arbitrarily and capriciously" abused their discretion to unfairly undermine a merger plan for a minority-led special purpose acquisition company seeking to bring a minority-led technology company onto the stock market.

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    Ex-Fed. Prosecutor, Tech Co. GC Joins Boies Schiller In Calif.

    Boies Schiller Flexner LLP is bolstering its West Coast litigation team, announcing Monday it has brought on a former federal prosecutor, who most recently worked at home rental platform Bungalow, as a partner in its San Francisco and Los Angeles offices.

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    Proxy Snapshot: Walt Disney Co.

    In what might be one of the fiercest battles of 2024 over a board of directors at a major company, the Walt Disney Co. has issued its proxy statement for the annual meeting to be held virtually online on Wednesday.

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    ConocoPhillips' GC Earned $5.7M Last Year

    ConocoPhillips's general counsel saw her compensation increase yet again in 2023, bringing her earnings to just over $5.7 million for the year, according to the Texas energy giant's latest proxy materials filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday.

  • Technology Attorney Returns To Moses & Singer

    An attorney focused on technology and data has returned to Moses & Singer LLP as a partner after two years in-house, the firm announced Monday.

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    Cooper University Health Names Ex-Judge As 1st Legal Chief

    Just over six months after retiring from the bench and joining Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC, a former New Jersey federal judge will become the first chief legal officer for South Jersey health system Cooper University Health Care.

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    The Top In-House Hires Of March

    Legal department hires during the past few weeks included high-profile appointments at John Deere, Geico and Zoom. Here, Law360 Pulse looks at some of the top in-house announcements from March.

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