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
- Special Event: Fellows Alumni Speaker Series
- 2017 Fellows Announcements
- Fellows Alumni Announcements
- Events and Opportunities of Interest
- Job Opportunities
Announcements
Did you know?
The Fellows Alumni Speaker Series is off to a great start this year!
2017 Fellow Jennifer Ruehr will be speaking at the 15th Annual Executive Security Action Forum on April 16 on a panel entitled "Incident Response for Apps in the Cloud: Mock Scenario."
2016 Fellow Pearl Del Rosario is now Director & Associate General Counsel at Facebook, Inc.
2016 Fellow Adriana Maestas is now Senior Counsel at Lloyds Banking Group.
2015 Fellow Anthony Epps was named one of the Denver Business Journal's 40 under 40. Read more here.
2015 Fellow Mark Andrew Kressel is now Partner at Horvitz & Levy LLP.
2015 Fellow Sergio Oehninger recently presented a CLE before the DC Bar on "Indemnity and Insurance Requirements in Commercial Contracts."
2013 Fellow Christa Brown-Sanford received the Minority Business Leader award from the Dallas Business Journal. 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.
Special Event: Fellows Alumni Speaker Series
GENERAL COUNSEL ROUNDTABLE: Multiple locations - March 8, 2018
Drawing on their decades of practice, Mike Holston, EVP and General Counsel of Merck & Co., and Founding LCLD Member Greg Jordan, EVP, General Counsel, and Chief Administrative Officer of The PNC Financial Services Group, will provide insights on leadership for LCLD Fellows Alumni, Fellows, Pathfinders, and Mentors. Registration is now open! Click here for details.
The live program will be held in Philadelphia, but you can also watch online or attend a viewing party in one of the following cities: Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, or Washington, D.C. Contact Erin Hess at ehess@lcldnet.com with questions.
2017 Fellows Announcements
FELLOWS RECEPTION: New Orleans, LA - February 28, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
All 2017 and 2018 Fellows and Fellows Alumni are invited to attend an informal reception hosted by McGlinchey Stafford at the Library Lounge in the Ritz Carlton on Wednesday, February 28, at 7:30 p.m. If you have questions, please contact 2017 Fellow Richik Sarkar at rsarkar@mcglinchey.com or 2018 Fellow Brian McGrath at bmcgrath@mcglinchey.com.
2017 FELLOWS THIRD MEETING: New Orleans, LA - March 1-3, 2018
The third and final in-person meeting for the 2017 Fellows will take place at The Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans on Thursday, March 1, through Saturday, March 3. Click here to register for the meeting and see the agenda. You will also find notes on booking your hotel room.
Fellows Alumni Announcements
LAST CHANCE: 2018 Rick Palmore Fellows Alumni Award
The Rick Palmore Awards recognize the outstanding achievements, commitment, and leadership of LCLD Fellows Alumni who have paved the way for and assisted with the advancement of LCLD Fellows, Fellows Alumni, and other LCLD program participants.
To nominate a Fellow Alumnus to receive this prestigious award, please email this nomination form (automatic download) and all supplemental materials to Courtney Nolde at cnolde@lcldnet.com by March 1, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
2018 “ALL IN!” CONTRIBUTIONS CAMPAIGN
The 2018 "All In!" Campaign for Fellows Alumni contributions has begun! The campaign helps to fund regional Fellows Alumni events and build a treasury for future initiatives. Click here to make your contribution today, or click here for more information about the campaign. For questions, please contact Courtney Nolde, Fellows Alumni Program Manager.
Additionally, we thank all 227 Fellows Alumni who contributed to last year's “All In!” campaign!
Events and Opportunities of Interest
2018 NAMWOLF BUSINESS MEETING: San Diego, CA - February 24-27, 2018
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms is holding its Business Meeting in San Diego February 24-27. Click here for more information. If you will be attending and would like to meet up with other Fellows, please reach out to 2016 Fellow Janeen Lofton at JNL@lgplaw.com.
COOL COMPENSATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PRIVATE COMPANY 2018: New York, NY or online - March 12, 2018, at 9 a.m. EST
Stroock & Strook & Lavan and the Practising Law Institute are bringing together experts to discuss cutting edge advanced developments on compensation and other “reward” practices for the non-publicly traded company. 2016 Fellow Marissa Holob will be speaking on a panel entitled "Executive Compensation for the Non-Publicly Traded Company: Comparisons, Contrasts, Trends, and New Issues." Click here for more information and to register.
Job Opportunities
Investment Attorney: MassMutual Financial - Springfield, MA or Boston, MA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to Katherine Cooke at kcooke@massmutual.com or 413.744.3005.
Bilingual Manager, Marketing Counsel, Consumer Regulatory Advisory: Capital One Financial - Vienna, VA
Click here for the full job description.
Director Counsel, Employee Relations: Target - Minneapolis, MN
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Director Counsel, Real Estate: Target - Minneapolis, MN
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Counsel 4: Wells Fargo & Company - Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; or Los Angeles, CA
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position may be sent to Philip Trotter at Philip.trotter@wellsfargo.com..
Legal Counsel, Inbound Commercial Transactions: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Employment Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Litigation eDiscovery Support Specialist: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Environmental, Health & Safety Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Payments Counsel, Apple Pay: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Real Estate Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Senior Privacy Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Legal Counsel, Product Law: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Corporate & Securities Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Privacy & Information Security Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Corporate Counsel, International: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Legal Contracts & Database Manager, Content & Internet Services: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Legal Counsel, Content Product & Transactions (Apple Music & iTunes): Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Senior Legal Counsel, Health & Wellness: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Security Counsel: Apple - Sunnyvale, CA
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Senior Counsel/Manager, IT and Cybersecurity: The Vanguard Group - Malvern, PA
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Senior Counsel, Marketing and Distribution: The Vanguard Group - Malvern, PA
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Senior Counsel - Retail Bank Deposit Product and Operations, Req#284880BR: PNC Bank - Pittsburgh, PA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Senior Corporate Attorney, Regulatory: Astellas - Northbrook, IL
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Interested candidates may also contact Lynn Cope at lynn.cope@adp.com.
Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property: Astellas - Marlborough, MA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Interested candidates may also contact Lynn Cope at lynn.cope@adp.com.
Attorney, Global Employment and Migration Team: Microsoft - Redmond, WA
Click here for the full job description and to apply. Questions about the position may be directed to 2016 Fellow Merisa Heu-Weller at merisah@microsoft.com.
Director & Associate General Counsel, Product (Media): Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Associate General Counsel, IP Research: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
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Counsel, IP: Facebook - Austin, TX; Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY
Click here for the full job description and to apply.
Lead Counsel, Privacy: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
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Lead Counsel, Oculus: Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
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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 not posted in the Fellows Weekly Announcements.