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:


Announcements  

Did You Know?
Nomination for 2018 Fellows is coming up! This is a great time to remind your organization of the value of the Fellows Program. 

2017 Fellow Kyle Pankratz is now Director, Head of Global Legal Services at Adobe Systems Incorporated. 

2014 Fellow Keenya Harrold is now Senior Counsel at Kennard Richard P.C. 

2013 Fellow Adine Momoh and her husband Vince welcomed baby Alexandria Sia Baillet on November 7, 2017, at 10:03 p.m., measuring 7 lbs, 2 oz and 19.75 inches. The new family is doing well. 

2013 Fellow Christopher Mugica was recently featured in The Texas Lawbook in an article entitled "Three Lawyers and Their Hispanic Heritage: Why Diversity Matters." 

2013 Fellow Christopher Pickett is receiving the 2017 Excellence in Business Performance Award from the St. Louis American Foundation, in part for his commitment to diversity. Read more here

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. 

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2017 Fellows Announcements

LEADERSHIP LUNCH: Washington, D.C. - November 29, 2017 

Registration remains open for a Leadership Lunch hosted by Ian Graham, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretray of BAE Systems, Inc., and Les Bookoff, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Bookoff McAndrews PLLC. To register, email Nichole Velasquez at nvelasquez@lcldnet.com. Click here for more information. 

LEADERSHIP LUNCH: Washington, D.C. - December 8, 2017 

Registration remains open for a Leadership Lunch hosted by Stephen Immelt, Chief Executive Officer of Hogan Lovells US LLP, and David Leitch, Global General Counsel of Bank of America Corporation, on Friday, December 8. To register, email Nichole Velasquez at nvelasquez@lcldnet.comClick here for more information.

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Fellows Events and Opportunities 


MINNESOTA FELLOWS HAPPY HOUR: St. Louis Park, MN - November 15, 2017 

All Fellows, Alumni, and Pathfinders are invited to a happy hour on Wednesday, November, 15 at 5:30 p.m. at Cooper Pub at West End in St. Louis Park. If you have any questions, please email 2012 Fellow Jaimala Pai at jaimala.k.pai@medtronic.com

PHILADELPHIA-AREA LCLD EVENT: Philadelphia, PA - December 5, 2017 

All Philadelphia-area Fellows, Alumni, Pathfinders, and any other like-minded individuals that you want to introduce to the LCLD community are invited to a social gathering on Tuesday, December 5, at Urban Farmer (1 Logan Circle) from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Please RSVP to 2016 Fellow Marissa Parker at mparker@stradley.com by December 4. You are also encouraged to bring diapers, winter clothing/shoes, or school supplies to benefit Cradles to Crayons, which provides essential items to homeless and low-income children. Please contact 2015 Fellow Jeanine Conley at jconley@littler.com with any questions about Cradles to Crayons. 

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Events and Opportunities of Interest

AIPLA SPEAKER BANK: Complete by November 15, 2017 

The American Intellectual Property Law Association is looking for diverse candidates to add to its speaker bank. Speaking opportunities vary from online conferences and webinars to in-person events and may cover a wide range of topics. If you are interested, please complete the Speaker Bank Survey here by November 15, 2017. 

PASSION & PURPOSE: THE SECRETS OF GRITTY WOMEN: Washington, D.C. - November 30, 2017 

For good reasons, grit has become a popular topic. But it's often misunderstood. Three grit experts and authors will provide insights from their own research. Following the event, there will be a happy hour to connect and socialize with other gritty women in the profession. Click here for more information and to register. 

INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP = INTELLIGENT LEADERSHIP: THE NEXT LEVEL OF LEADERSHIP FOR 21ST CENTURY LEGAL WORKPLACES: New York, NY - January 17, 2018 

Dr. Arin Reeves, President and Managing Director of Nextions LLC and LCLD program speaker, is holding a workshop on inclusive leadership on January 17 at 8:30 a.m. The event will be worth 2.0 Diversity and Inclusion NY CLE credits or 2.0 Law Practice Management NY CLE credits. Click here for more information and to register. 

2018 NBA-CLS CORPORATE COUNSEL CONFERENCE: Dana Point, CA - February 15-17, 2018 

Registration for the 2018 NBA-CLS Corporate Counsel Conference is open. The conference will be held at the newly redesigned Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California, on February 15-17, 2018.  Early bird registration ends on November 30. Click here to register for NBA-CLS Conference. If you have questions, please contact 2012 Fellow Roger Goode at roger.goode@walmartlegal.com

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Job Opportunities
 

Corporate Counsel, Compliance: Morton Salt - Chicago, IL 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Senior Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs: Nickelodeon (Viacom) - New York, NY 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Counsel: Comedy Central (Viacom) - New York, NY 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Manager, Music and Media Licensing: Viacom International Media Networks - New York, NY 

Click here for the full job description and to apply.  

Senior Contract Manager: Honeywell Building Solutions - Pittsburgh, PA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Senior Patent Agent: Honeywell Advanced Technology Groups - Fort Mill, SC 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Senior Patent Agent: Honeywell Process Solutions - Des Plaines, IL 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Lead Patent Attorney: Honeywell Process Solutions - Des Plaines, IL 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Principal Counsel, Privacy: The Walt Disney Company - Burbank, CA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Director, Environmental Policy: Honeywell International - Washington, D.C. 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Lead Patent Attorney: Honeywell International - Des Plaines, IL 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Senior Counsel (Antitrust/Sales/Marketing): Altria Client Services - Richmond, VA 

Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position may be directed to Gina George at Regina.M.George@altria.com

Associate General Counsel - Single-Family Mortgage Servicing Transactions: Freddie Mac - McLean, VA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to 2017 Fellow Om Jahagirdar at omj110@gmail.com

Director, Assistant General Counsel: Capital One Financial - McLean or Richmond, VA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Patent Counsel: Capital One Financial - Vienna, VA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Entity Compliance Officer: MedStar Health - Washington, D.C. 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. Resumes and questions can be sent to Ray Austin at raymond.p.austin@medstar.net

Commercial Real Estate Attorney: Fannie Mae - Washington, D.C. 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Single Family Transactional Attorney: Fannie Mae - Washington, D.C. 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Real Estate Senior Associate or Counsel: McGuire Woods LLP - Atlanta, GA 

Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position may be sent to Tamara Fairhurst at tfairhurst@mcguirewoods.com

Prime Contract Manager: Honeywell - Des Plaines, IL 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Sub Contract Manager: Honeywell - Des Plaines, IL 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Contracts Manager: Honeywell - Golden Valley, MN 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Senior Attorney, Copyright and Trade Secrets: Microsoft Corp. - Redmond, WA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. 

Attorney, Artificial Intelligence & Research Group: Microsoft Corp. - Bellevue, WA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position can be directed to 2014 Fellow Andy Mar at andymar@microsoft.com

VP, Associate Counsel: LPL Financial - San Diego, CA 

Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Cammeron Jacobs at Cammeron.Jacobs@lpl.com or 704.733.3717. 

Corporate Counsel, SEC #7441: The Clorox Company - Oakland, CA 

Click here and search Job ID 7441 for the full job description and to apply. 

Corporate Counsel, Contracts #7442: The Clorox Company - Oakland, CA 

Click here and search Job ID 7442 for the full job description and to apply.           

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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.

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