Welcome to the Fellows Weekly Announcements
Email announcements are sent to Fellows every Tuesday and feature program news and information, professional opportunities, and alerts of upcoming events to help you get the most out of your participation in the LCLD Fellows Program. These announcements will be archived on the LCLD website.
Questions about the announcements? Email Nichole Velasquez, Fellows Program Manager, or Caitlin Puffenberger, LCLD Communications Specialist.
In This Issue:
- Personal Announcements
- 2017 Fellows Announcements
- Special Event: Alumni Leadership Symposium
- Alumni Announcements
- Fellows Events and Opportunities
- Events and Opportunities of Interest
- Job Opportunities
Announcements
Did You Know?
Our CLE Webinar is coming up, and it's a topic you won't want to miss!
2017 Fellow Alfredo B.D. Silva is now Partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP.
2017 Fellow Svetlana Walker was elected as the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Better Business Bureau, serving the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern Coastal California.
2014 Fellow Tanguy de Carbonnieres is now Deputy General Counsel and Managing Director at Fannie Mae.
Keep up with other news in the LCLD community through the LCLD Weekly News Digest. If you are interested in receiving the News Digest in your inbox each week, email Caitlin Puffenberger at cpuffenberger@lcldnet.com and ask to be added to the list.
2017 Fellows Announcements
LEADERSHIP LUNCH PLUS: Columbus, OH - June 8, 2017
Registration remains open for a Leadership Lunch Plus at the Bricker & Eckler offices in Columbus on Thursday, June 8. The event will be hosted by Kurtis Tunnell, Managing Partner of Bricker & Eckler LLP, and will feature the following additional speakers: Terri Meldrum, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, OhioHealth; Mark Smolik, Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer, Exel, Inc.; Nicholas Zuk, Senior Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel, White Castle Systems, Inc. To register, email Nichole Velasquez, LCLD Fellows Program Manager, at nvelasquez@lcldnet.com.
MCDONALD'S LEARNING EXPERIENCE: Oak Brook, IL - June 28-29, 2017
Registration remains open for the McDonald's Learning Experience on June 28-29. For more information, click here. To register for the Learning Experience, email Fellows Program Manager Nichole Velasquez.
Special Event: Fellows Alumni Leadership Symposium
REGISTER FOR THE FELLOWS ALUMNI LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM: New York, NY - June 1-3, 2017
The Sixth Annual LCLD Fellows Alumni Leadership Symposium will be held in New York at Microsoft Corporation's Time Square location and at the InterContinental Times Square Hotel on June 1-3, 2017. The hotel block is sold out, but you can still register! Reach out to Courtney Nolde at cnolde@lcldnet.com for additional options. Click here for more information and to register.
Alumni Announcements
FELLOWS ALUMNI: ARE YOU ALL IN?
With more than 1,000 members, the Fellows Alumni is poised to have a big impact on the legal profession. Your contributions to the 2017 All In! Campaign help make the growth and development of the LCLD community possible.
To make your contribution, click here. Please note that:
- There is a $4.04 convenience fee associated with using PayPal. If you prefer not to pay a convenience fee and pay by check, please email Courtney Nolde, Fellows Alumni Program Manager at LCLD.
- You don't need a PayPal account to use PayPal to make your contribution. Look for the “Don’t have a PayPal Account?” message and follow the simple instructions.
If you would like to host an event in your area, the Fellows Alumni Association has set aside funds from last year's campaign to support you. For more information on how to request funding, click here. If you have questions, please contact Fellows Alumni Programs Committee Co-Chairs Jin Liu and Lica Tomizuka.
For questions about the "All In!" campaign, please contact Patrice Jean at patrice.jean@hugheshubbard.com, or Jason DeJonker at jason.dejonker@bryancave.com.
UPDATE: FELLOWS ALUMNI FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE
The Class of 2013 is in the lead for the most donations to the Eagle Academy for Young Men! If Fellows can contribute $3,500 more, Rick Palmore will personally contribute $5,000. Just remember to enter your Fellow Class Year in the comment section. Fellows attending the Leadership Symposium in June will also have an opportunity to teach networking skills and participate in a mock-networking session with students. For more information, please reach out to Reena Bajowala, Rafael Zahralddin, or Courney Nolde.
Fellows Events and Opportunities
LCLD CLE SEMINAR: USING AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP PRESENCE TO INTERRUPT UNCONSCIOUS BIAS: New York, NY or Webinar - June 9, 2017
Learn how cultivating an authentic leadership presence as a lawyer can aid in moving beyond bias when building relationships with clients and others, tools for accessing and expressing an inner roadmap to authenticity, and a framework for using presence to interrupt and transcend bias.
Featured speakers include Kate Ebner, Founder & CEO of the Nebo Company and Director of the Institute for Transformational Leadership at Georgetown University, and Kim D'Abreu, Principal Consultant at Diversity Dimensions Consulting, LLC, and Leadership Coach at The Nebo Company. The presentation will be moderated by Lori Lorenzo, LCLD Program Director. There will also be five LCLD Member panelists who will share their perspectives and wisdom from their personal experiences to provide guidance and strategies for attendees. LCLD has partnered with the Practising Law Institute (PLI) to apply for CLE credit for this seminar.
Click here to register to attend the seminar in person, or to view the live webcast individually. To set up a group viewing of the live webcast, please email groupcasts@pli.edu by Friday, June 2, 2017.
Please note that registration is managed directly by PLI; for any technical questions, please call 1-800-260-4754 or email info@pli.edu. For questions about the program, please contact Lori Lorenzo.
EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR SOUTHEAST FELLOWS
This program, offered exclusively to LCLD Fellows and Alumni by the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution, is intended to provide program participants with early skills development and unique access to professional development opportunities in dispute resolution through: (a) formal training in mediation and arbitration skills and practical observational experience; (b) mentoring by skilled neutrals in your geographic area, and (c) networking opportunities within CPR’s commercial dispute resolution community. Our goal is to create meaningful opportunities for program participants to become qualified as neutrals and better positioned to become neutrals of choice. Our program will commence in late fall with a kick-off event, continue with training in the early winter, and culminate at CPR’s Annual Meeting in Atlanta on March 8-10, 2018. There is a minimal program participation fee, which has been discounted for LCLD Fellows and Alumni. The 2017 program is open to Fellows in the Southeast US. For more info or to express interest in participating, email Helena Tavares Erickson, Senior Vice President, Dispute Resolution Services & Corporate Secretary at herickson@cpradr.org.
Events and Opportunities of Interest
7TH ANNUAL CHICAGO BENEFIT FOR BUNKERS IN BAGHDAD: Chicago, IL - June 8, 2017
The 7th Annual Chicago Benefit for Bunkers in Baghdad will be held Thursday, June 8, at 5:30 p.m. at The Revel Room. Founded by 2014 Fellow Joe Hanna, Bunkers in Baghdad is a nonprofit that provides new and used golf equipment to military service members and veterans. Click here for more information and to register.
YOUNG ARBITRATORS FORUM 6TH GLOBAL CONFERENCE: New York, NY - June 9-10, 2017
The Young Arbitrators Forum is hosting its 6th Global Conference in New York, NY, on June 9-10. If you are planning to attend and would like to connect with other Fellows in the NYC area, please connect with 2017 Fellow Teresa Garcia-Reyes, who is a Regional Coordinating Counsel for the event, at Teresa.Garciareyes@ge.com.
LIFE & LAW IN BALANCE: Tucson, AZ - June 11-14, 2017
The Life & Law in Balance Women's Empowerment Summer Retreat at Miraval is open to all female attorneys. The interactive small-group workshops focus on empowering you to identify and set priorities that are aligned with your goals, create an integrated life and law plan that embraces your ambition, and face your fears so that you can reach new levels of success (and satisfaction). 2013 Fellow Heather Hubbard is the founder and host. For every registration by a Fellow, Heather will donate $250 to the LCLD "All In!" campaign. Click here for more information.
ELIMINATION OF BIAS IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION: Webinar - June 28, 2017
LCLD Program Director Lori Lorenzo will be speaking on a panel about the elimination of bias in the legal profession, moderated by Pathfinder Program Speaker John Mitchell. The event is worth 1.5 Elimination of Bias CLE credit hours. Click here for more information and to register.
Job Opportunities
Senior Counsel, Asset Management: PNC - Philadelphia or Pittsburgh, PA
Click here for the job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Robyn Hunter at Robyn.Hunter@pnc.com.
Patent Counsel: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here to read the full job description and to apply.
Lead Counsel, Privacy: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here to read the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment (Tech Teams): Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here to read the full job description and to apply.
Counsel, Corporate Litigation: Viacom International Services - New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Corporate Counsel, Law & Corporate Affairs: Starbucks Coffee Company - Seattle, WA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position can be directed to John Nettleton at JNettlet@starbucks.com.
Counsel/Senior Counsel: Publicis Groupe - Chicago, IL
Click here for the full job description. Interested applicants should reach out to Jeff Crump at Jeff.Crump@us-resources.com.
Director Counsel, Retail Strategies: Target - Minneapolis, MN
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Meghan Williams at meghan.williams@tmp.com.
Corporate Counsel, Corporate Development: Starbucks Coffee Company - Seattle, WA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position can be directed to Joanie Kim, Director, Expert Counsel, at jokim@starbucks.com.
Associate General Counsel: PPL Services Corp. - Eastern Pennsylvania
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position may be directed to Marcie Friedman at 215.864.2700 or mfriedman@cnlegalsearch.com.
Counsel, Retail Operations: PNC - Pittsburgh, PA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Robyn Hunter at Robyn.hunter@pnc.com.
VP, Corporate Counsel: Prudential - Multiple locations
VP, Corporate Counsel, Investment Advisor: Prudential - Newark, NJ
Director, Corporate Counsel: Prudential - Newark, NJ
Director, Corporate Governance: Prudential - Newark, NJ
Click here for the full job descriptions. Questions may be directed to LCLD.Job.Info@prudential.com.
Corporate Counsel, State and Local Government: VMWare - Atlanta, GA or Reston, VA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Zohra Tejani at ztejani@vmware.com.
Counsel 3: Wells Fargo & Co. - Illinois and Missouri
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position may be sent to Miho Kubota miho.m.kubota@wellsfargo.com.
Counsel 4: Wells Fargo & Co. - Illinois and Missouri
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position may be sent to Miho Kubota miho.m.kubota@wellsfargo.com.
Patent Strategy Counsel: PayPal - San Jose, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Global Corporate Counsel: PayPal - San Jose, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Manager, Legal Operations, Advanced Materials: Honeywell - Morris Plains, NJ
Click here for more information. Questions about the position can be directed to Laurie Clymens, Talent Advisor, at laurie.clymens@honeywell.com or 916.896-5171.
Counsel, Corporate Litigation: Viacom International Services - New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Counsel, Multiplatform: Viacom International Media Networks - New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Attorney, Private Bank Mortgage Servicing #17026541: Bank of America - Multiple locations
Click here for the full job description.
Attorney, Private Bank Mortgage Origination #17026551: Bank of America - Multiple locations
Click here for the full job description.
Attorney, Bank Regulatory #17026858: Bank of America - Washington, DC; New York, NY; or Charlotte, NC
Click here for the full job description.
Posting of Job Opportunities in the Fellows Weekly Announcements
To post a job opportunity, please send the following information to Caitlin Puffenberger at cpuffenberger@lcldnet.com:
1. Title and location of the position
2. Contact information of individual to contact with additional questions about the position
3. Link or PDF with full job description
Job Opportunities will remain in the Fellows Weekly Announcements for four consecutive weeks and then be removed. You may request one posting renewal for an additional four weeks. There is no cost for posting. Opportunities received in accordance with the policy prior to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday will be posted in the Fellows Weekly Announcements released on the following Tuesday. Please note that Associate positions are no longer being posted in the Fellows Weekly Announcements.
