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
- Fellows Events and Opportunities
- Events and Opportunities of Interest
- Job Opportunities
Announcements
Did You Know?
Fellows Alumni are connecting on LinkedIn – don't miss out!
2017 Fellow Nicole Edmonds is now Assistant Secretary and Director - Corporate, Securities, and Corporate Governance at WGL Holdings, Inc. and Washington Gas.
2016 Fellow Ramya Tiller is now Partner in the Corporate Department and Finance Group at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP.
2014 Fellow Joe Hanna spoke about his practice and his participation in the Fellows Program with the Buffalo Law Journal. Read more here.
2014 Fellow Maya Mitchell was recognized as a 2017 "Next Generation Lawyer" in M&A: Middle-Market ($500M-999M) by Legal 500.
2013 Fellow Nesheba Kittling is now Senior Loss Prevention Counsel at Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society.
2013 Fellow Tiffany Thomas is now Executive Counsel - Labor & Employment at GE Digital, effective July 26.
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: New York, NY - July 28, 2017
Registration remains open for a Leadership Lunch Plus hosted by Fred Nance, Global Managing Partner of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, and Stacia Jones, Associate General Counsel and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Click here for more information. To register, email Nichole Velasquez, LCLD Fellows Program Manager.
MORTON SALT LEARNING EXPERIENCE: Chicago, IL - August 9-10, 2017
Registration remains open for a Learning Experience at the Chicago headquarters of Morton Salt, hosted by Chad Walker, Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary (and 2012 Fellow). Click here for more information. To register, email Nichole Velasquez, LCLD Fellows Program Manager.
Fellows Events and Opportunities
PATHFINDERS ASKED, WE NEED YOUR ANSWERS!
Pathfinders want to know: How do you leverage your networks? When you join an LCLD program, you automatically become part of a diverse, nationwide community. And bar associations, volunteer organizations, and other activities connect you to a wide variety of individuals -- so how do you make the most of those connections? If you'd like to share some tips with early-career attorneys, please email Caitlin Puffenberger at cpuffenberger@lcldnet.com before July 14.
ARENT FOX FELLOWS AND ALUMNI RECEPTION: Washington, DC - July 18, 2017
All Fellows and Alumni are invited to attend a reception at Arent Fox's DC office on July 18 at 5:30 p.m. Wine, beer, and light appetizers will be served. Click here for more information and to RSVP.
PAY IT FORWARD! MENTOR 1LS THROUGH LCLD'S MENTORING PROGRAM
It's time to register to be a Mentor to a diverse, first-year law student! Thanks to you, we were able to match all the students who applied last year -- let's do it again this year! Registration is open until August 31, 2017. You can register to be a Mentor here. Send any questions to Program Manager Nancy Richardson at nrichardson@lcldnet.com.
FELLOWS ALUMNI MARATHON TEAM: Orlando, FL - Jan. 7, 2018
Have you been thinking about running a marathon? Want to do it with LCLD friends? NOW is your chance! The first ever all-LCLD Fellows Alumni "team" is running a marathon in Orlando on January 7. From 2012 Fellow Cassandra Headrick: "Okay...so there are only two of us on the "team," but what we lack in numbers we make up for in enthusiasm, and we'd love for you to join us -- whatever your experience level." If you are interested, email Cassandra at cmuldoonheadrick@hotmail.com.
Events and Opportunities of Interest
14TH ANNUAL SOUTH ASIAN BAR ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA CONVENTION: Washington, DC - July 13-16, 2017
The South Asian Bar Association of North America will be meeting in Washington, DC for its 14th annual convention, themed "Making Monumental Strides" on July 13-16. If you plan to attend, please reach out to 2015 Fellow Saminaz Akhter at SAkhter@blankrome.com. Click here for more information and to register.
LAVENDER LAW CONFERENCE & CAREER FAIR: San Francisco, CA - August 1-4, 2017
The National LGBT Bar Association's 29th Annual Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair will be held August 1-4 in San Francisco, CA. If you plan to attend and would like to connect with other LCLD Fellows, please reach out to 2015 Fellow Mark Kressel at mkressel@horvitzlevy.com. Click here for more information on the conference.
FINDING THE SPACE TO LEAD: New York, NY - October 20, 2017
Janice Marturano, the Founder and Director of the Institute for Mindful Leadership and a speaker at this year's Fellows Alumni Leadership Symposium, will lead an all-day workshop on mindful leadership at the NYU Stern School of Business on October 20. Register before September 29 for an early bird rate. Click here for more information and to register.
Job Opportunities
Corporate Counsel, Litigation: The Clorox Company - Oakland, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position can be sent to Mark Danis at mark.danis@clorox.com.
Regulatory Compliance Director (78721): Allstate Insurance Company - Northbrook, IL or Irving, TX
Click here for the full job description. Click here to apply.
Senior Managing Counsel, Data Analytics, Privacy & Data Protection: Mastercard: Purchase, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Senior Managing Counsel, Privacy & Data Protection: Mastercard: Purchase, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Transactions: The Home Depot - Atlanta, GA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Lebechi Wilson at LEBECHI_C_WILSON@homedepot.com.
Director, Business Counsel, Card Partnerships: Capital One Financial - Chicago, IL or Vienna, VA
Click here for more information and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Jennifer Middlebrook at jennifer.middlebrook@capitalone.com.
Vice President, Employment Law: Lincoln Financial Group - Radnor, PA
Click here for the full job description. For questions or to apply, contact Chip Graham, Legal Recruiting Leader, at chip.graham@lfg.com or 484-583-1739.
Specialty Operations Reinsurance Attorney (78725): Allstate Insurance Company - Northbrook, IL
Click here for the full job description. Click here to apply.
Staff Attorney, Business Transactions (77577): Allstate Insurance Company - Northbrook, IL
Click here for the full job description. Click here to apply.
Associate Attorney, Business Transactions (75139): Allstate Insurance Company - Northbrook, IL
Click here for the full job description. Click here to apply.
Investment Attorney (76829): Allstate Insurance Company - Northbrook, IL
Click here for the full job description. Click here to apply.
Real Estate Investment Attorney (76828): Allstate Insurance Company - Northbrook, IL
Click here for the full job description. Click here to apply.
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.
Associate General Counsel, Transactional Procurement, IT and Licensing: Fannie Mae - Washington, DC
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Hiring Manager Tanguy de Carbonnieres, 2014 Fellow, at 202-752-8936 or tanguy_de_carbonnieres@fanniemae.com.
Senior Counsel, Commercial Lending: PNC Bank - Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, PA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, Product: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Director & Associate General Counsel, Investigations: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; or Washington, DC
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Lead Counsel, Commercial Transactions: Facebook - New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Lead Counsel, Privacy: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Lead Counsel, Oculus: Facebook - Redmond, WA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment (Manager for XFN Partnerships): Facebook - Menlo Park, CA or New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment (Cross-Functional Teams): Facebook - Menlo Park, CA or New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment (Global Marketing & Sales): Facebook - Menlo Park, CA or New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment (Tech Teams): Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Director, Business & Legal Affairs: Scripps Networks - Knoxville, TN
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position can be sent to Justin Hanke at JHanke@scrippsnetworks.com.
Senior Counsel, Equipment Finance: PNC - Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; or Cincinnati, OH
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Counsel, Trademark: Viacom International Services - New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Counsel, Corporate & Securities: Viacom International Services - New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Corporate Counsel, Marketing & Intellectual Property: Academy Sports + Outdoors - Katy (Houston), TX
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
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.
