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Milbank Deepens Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Regulatory Bench with Addition of Jenna McGrath

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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"Her significant energy regulatory experience will be a tremendous asset to our clients, especially in the domestic energy and power space."

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  • "Her significant energy regulatory experience will be a tremendous asset to our clients, especially in the domestic energy and power space."
  • Ms. McGrath focuses her practice on both transactional and litigation work in the energy regulatory space.
  • "Jenna is market-recognized for her regulatory and litigation work in the energy sector, and she will be an important addition to our team," said Dan Bartfeld , chair of the firm's Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group .
  • "Milbank has one of the largest and most successful project, energy and infrastructure finance groups globally," said Ms. McGrath.

AIG Appoints Patricia J. Walsh as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Patricia (Trish) Walsh will join AIG as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective December 1, 2023.

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  • American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Patricia (Trish) Walsh will join AIG as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective December 1, 2023.
  • Ms. Walsh will report to Peter Zaffino, AIG Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, and serve on AIG’s Executive Leadership Team.
  • Rose Marie Glazer will remain Interim General Counsel until Ms. Walsh officially starts at AIG.
  • Prior to Stripe, Ms. Walsh served as Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer of Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA).

Greenberg Traurig's Rose Cordero Prey and Andrew Tsui Appointed to UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Visitors

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rose Cordero Prey and Andrew Tsui, attorneys at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, were selected to serve on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Visitors for a four-year term beginning July 1.

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  • Rose Cordero Prey and Andrew Tsui, attorneys at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, were selected to serve on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Visitors for a four-year term beginning July 1.
  • NEW YORK, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rose Cordero Prey and Andrew Tsui , attorneys at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP , were selected to serve on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Visitors for a four-year term beginning July 1.
  • According to UNC News, "Selected members serve as ambassadors to inform their communities about the University's priorities and, in turn, educate the University on how it can best serve communities around the world.
  • He represents health care providers, suppliers, and laboratories in complex, government-facing investigations, appeals, and direct litigation, maintaining a practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts.

NASA Names New Agency General Counsel

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Monday the selection of Iris Lan as the agency's new general counsel, effective immediately.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Monday the selection of Iris Lan as the agency's new general counsel, effective immediately.
  • "I want to thank Scott Barber and Charles "Pete" Polen, both of whom served as acting general counsel.
  • With Iris at the helm, I am confident they will continue to help NASA maintain our standing as the world's premier space agency."
  • Before joining NASA, Lan was an associate deputy attorney general at the U.S. Department of Justice, with responsibilities over the nation's 93 U.S. attorneys and the Department's Executive Office for U.S.

Asian Development Bank’s Office of the General Counsel Makes Huge Productivity Gains with iManage Cloud

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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Additionally, iManage Work 10 has allowed the OGC to take a big leap towards near-paperless operations, as part of the bank’s sustainability agenda.

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  • Additionally, iManage Work 10 has allowed the OGC to take a big leap towards near-paperless operations, as part of the bank’s sustainability agenda.
  • Traditionally, every document, email, and correspondence would be filed physically, and searches would require locating and reviewing those files.
  • This has freed up our legal professionals to focus on higher value activities,” said Colin Gin, Assistant General Counsel at Asian Development Bank.
  • “With the iManage Cloud in place, ADB’s Office of the General Counsel is well positioned to continue solving complex business challenges and enabling better business outcomes.”

Greenberg Traurig's Jessica Natali and Andrew Tsui to Co-Present at 2023 Association of Corporate Counsel of Greater Philadelphia's In-House Counsel Conference

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice Shareholder Jessica Natali and Health Care & FDA Practice Of Counsel Andrew Tsui will co-present on health care enforcement and compliance at the 2023 Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) of Greater Philadelphia's In-House Counsel Conference.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice Shareholder Jessica Natali and Health Care & FDA Practice Of Counsel Andrew Tsui will co-present on health care enforcement and compliance at the 2023 Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) of Greater Philadelphia's In-House Counsel Conference.
  • PHILADELPHIA, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice Shareholder Jessica Natali and Health Care & FDA Practice Of Counsel Andrew Tsui will co-present on health care enforcement and compliance at the 2023 Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) of Greater Philadelphia's In-House Counsel Conference .
  • Natali and Tsui will co-present "Emerging Healthcare Enforcement & Regulatory Compliance Trends and Implications – Views from Former Agency Counsel, In-House Counsel and Outside Counsel" April 20.
  • They will discuss navigating critical fraud and compliance issues based on their experience as former government attorneys and current in-house counsel.

An Inquiry into Cloud Computing Business Practices: The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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The FTC just released a Request for Information (RFI) on the business practices of Cloud Computing Providers.

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  • The FTC just released a Request for Information (RFI) on the business practices of Cloud Computing Providers.
  • The RFI is a tool to gather information and inform the FTC’s understanding of cloud computing – we're interested in hearing about issues from users of cloud services, academics, civil society groups, industry participants, and more.
  • The public is invited to submit comments on any issue related to cloud computing, with a particular focus on issues related to market power, business practices affecting competition, and potential security risks.
  • Cloud computing is a central part of the economy, with companies projected to spend $576 billion on cloud computing in 2023.
  • Below, we discuss three key areas of interest in cloud computing – each of which is reflected in our RFI questions.
  • [9] Cloud computing provides customers with powerful tools and may come with a range of security risks.
  • [16] The FTC is also interested in hearing about issues related to market power and business practices affecting competition.

New York Life Appoints Sandi Tillotson to Chief Compliance Officer

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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New York Life, America's largest mutual life insurer1, today announced the appointment of Senior Vice President Sandi Tillotson to Chief Compliance Officer.

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  • New York Life, America's largest mutual life insurer1, today announced the appointment of Senior Vice President Sandi Tillotson to Chief Compliance Officer.
  • She will report to Michael McDonnell, General Counsel at New York Life.
  • Having joined New York Life in 2003 as an Associate Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel, Ms. Tillotson has served as the Head of the Corporate Risk Practice team within Operational Risk Management, in a managerial position within the Litigation team, and as Chief of Staff to Sheila Davidson, now Executive Vice President and Chief Legal & Administrative Officer at New York Life.
  • Prior to her time with New York Life, Ms. Tillotson was a Litigation Associate at Bingham McCutchen and worked as a Public Affairs Specialist at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.

Bolt Biotherapeutics Appoints Laura Berner to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BOLT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced the appointment of Laura Berner to its Board of Directors effective Dec. 14, 2022.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BOLT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced the appointment of Laura Berner to its Board of Directors effective Dec. 14, 2022.
  • “Laura is an accomplished biopharmaceutical executive with impressive corporate leadership, operations, and business development experience,” said Randall Schatzman, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Bolt Biotherapeutics.
  • Bolt Biotherapeutics’ pipeline candidates are built on the Company’s deep expertise in myeloid biology and cancer drug development.
  • Bolt Biotherapeutics’ pipeline includes BDC-1001, a HER2-targeting Boltbody Immune-stimulating Antibody Conjugate (ISAC), BDC-3042, a myeloid-modulating antibody, and multiple Boltbody ISAC collaboration programs.

Earnin Strengthens Team with Heavy Hitting Legal Lineup

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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In his role, Durant will oversee all aspects of Earnins legal, regulatory, and government relations matters, with dos Santos serving as his chief deputy.

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  • In his role, Durant will oversee all aspects of Earnins legal, regulatory, and government relations matters, with dos Santos serving as his chief deputy.
  • The experience David and Simone bring to Earnin aligns with our customer-first approach to offer financial well-being products that empower our users, said Ram Palaniappan, Founder and CEO of Earnin.
  • Through these additions to the legal team, Earnin will strengthen our ability to create safe and consumer-friendly products that shift the fabric of our financial system for the betterment of workers.
  • As of September 2021, Earnin has performed more than 125 million transactions and provided access to $10 billion in earnings for its members.