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.
In This Issue:
- Personal Announcements
- Special Announcements
- 2019 Fellows Announcements
- Fellows Events and Opportunities
- Events & Opportunities of Interest
- Job Opportunities
Announcements
Did you know? You can view a directory of Fellows Alumni Executive Council members, and more information about each committee.
2018 Fellow Tywanda Lord was named to the Executive Committee at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton.
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 Jessica Sabesan at jsabesan@lcldnet.com and ask to be added to the list.
Special Announcements
FELLOWS NEEDED TO CONDUCT 1L SCHOLARS MOCK INTERVIEWS: Atlanta, GA - June 4, 2019
LCLD is excited to bring Mock Interviews to the agenda again for 2019 1L Scholars, but we can’t do it without your help. The 2019 1L LCLD Scholars Summit takes place June 4-6, 2019, in Atlanta, GA. Mock Interviews will be held June 4, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sheraton Atlanta.
If you are interested in conducting interviews, please click here to learn about the time commitment and the interview process.
For questions, reach out to Nancy Richardson, LCLD Program Manager, at nrichardson@lcldnet.com.
2019 Fellows Announcements
LEADERSHIP LUNCH: Philadelphia, PA - April 4, 2019, at 12 pm ET
LCLD Fellows are invited to join Ellen Glaessner, U.S. General Counsel, TD Bank, and Matthew Taylor, Chairman and Chief Executive Office of Duane Morris LLP for a Leadership Lunch on Friday, April 5, 2019 (new date!). The lunch will take place at the Philadelphia office of Duane Morris (30 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103). Click here for more information.
Current 2019 Fellows attending their 1st Leadership Lunch may send their RSVPs directly to Nichole Velasquez, Fellows Program Manager, and include your name, organization, Fellowship year, and any dietary restrictions. Fellows Alumni may RSVP beginning on March 12, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. EST.
LEADERSHIP LUNCH: Chicago, IL - April 19, 2019, at 12 pm CT
Please join Kimberly Johnson, Partnery & Firm Chair of Quarles & Brady LLP and Chris Gawart, Vice President - Law and General Counsel of Northwestern Mutual for a Leadership Lunch on Friday, April 19, 2019. The lunch will take place at the Chicago office of Quarles & Brady (300 N LaSalle Drive, Chicago, IL 60654). Click here for more information.
Current 2019 Fellows attending their 1st Leadership Lunch may RSVP directly to Nichole Velasquez, Fellows Program Manager, and include your name, organization, Fellowship year, and any dietary restrictions. Fellows Alumni may RSVP beginning on March 19, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. EST.
Fellows Events and Opportunities
LCLD HAPPY HOUR: Washington, DC - March 7, 2019, at 6 p.m.
Washington DC, Richmond, and Baltimore-area Fellows, Pathfinders, and Alumni are invited to an LCLD Happy Hour at Ocean Prime on Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 pm. To RSVP, email Julia Colish at Julia.Colish@pillsburylaw.com by Friday, March 1, 2019. This event is sponsored by Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP; Pillsbury Winthop Shaw Pittman LLP; Wiley Rein LLP; and All In!
SAVE THE DATES: Minnesota Fellows Lunch Series
Minnesota Fellows, please mark your calendars for an upcoming lunch series. More information to follow. Please send questions or RSVPs to 2013 Fellow Caryn Boisen at cboisen@larsonking.com.
- Wednesday, April 3 – Saji Ya, Grand Avenue in St. Paul
- Friday, May 17 – Smack Shack, North Loop, Minneapolis
MANAGING UP, DOWN, AND SIDE TO SIDE: Philadelphia, PA - May 9, 2019, at 12 p.m.
Fellows are encouraged to invite a boss/partner/leader to engage in an open discussion about practices to help maximize the achievement of personal and organizational goals in hierarchical and team-driven work environments. The lunch will be held at Stradley Ronon, 2005 Market Street, Suite 2600, Philadelphia, PA from 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Please RSVP by May 6 (with any dietary restrictions) to Doreen Sayen at dsayen@stradley.com so we can ensure your name is on our security list. For any questions, please contact 2016 Fellow Marissa Parker at mparker@stradley.com.
ARE YOU ALL IN?
The 2019 "All In!" Campaign for Fellows Alumni contributions is open and runs through the end of July. 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, at cnolde@lcldnet.com.
REGISTER FOR THE FELLOWS ALUMNI LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM: Cincinnati, OH - June 20-22, 2019
The Eighth Annual LCLD Fellows Alumni Leadership Symposium will be held in Cincinnati at The Procter & Gamble Company's Headquarters June 20-22. Click here to register.
Registration Fees - Law Firm Fellows:
$225 Regular Registration: March 1 - May 17, 2019
$275 Late Registration: May 18 - June 20, 2019
Registration Fee - Corporate Fellows:
$150 Regular Registration: Open through June 20, 2019
For questions, please contact Courtney Nolde, LCLD Fellows Alumni Program Manager, at cnolde@lcldnet.com.
FELLOWS ALUMNI LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
LCLD Member organizations are invited to sponsor the Eighth Annual LCLD Fellows Alumni Leadership Symposium in Cincinnati this June. If you or your organization is interested in becoming a sponsor, email Courtney Nolde, LCLD Fellows Alumni Program Manager, at cnolde@lcldnet.com.
Events & Opportunities
2019 NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION MID-YEAR CONFERENCE: Dallas, TX - March 7-10, 2019
If you plan to attend the NBA 2019 Mid-Year Conference and would like to meet up with other Fellows, reach out to 2017 Fellow Tamera Woodard at tamera.woodard@att.com.
THE WOMEN IN LAW SUMMIT SERIES: WOMEN, DIVERSITY & CHANGE: Philadelphia, PA - March 20, 2019
The Women Diversity and Change Summit explores how to create lasting change for women and minorities in the legal profession. 2017 Fellow Raina Mehta and 2015 Fellow Vanessa Scott will be presenting. Click here for more information and to register.
Job Opportunities
Corporate Counsel, Employment Law: The Home Depot - Atlanta, GA
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Assistant General Counsel: Honeywell - Richardson, TX
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Sr. Export ISC Transitions/GSI: Honeywell - Phoenix, AZ
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Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, Software and IIoT: Honeywell - Atlanta, GA
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General Counsel, Software & IIoT: Honeywell (Honeywell Connected Enterprises) - Atlanta, GA
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General Counsel, Procurement: Honeywell (Honeywell Business Technologies) - Atlanta, GA
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Counsel, Patents: The Walt Disney Company - Burbank, CA
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Associate Principal Counsel - Direct-To-Consumer and International: The Walt Disney Company - Glendale, CA
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Corporate Counsel, Intellectual Property, Law & Corporate Affairs: Starbucks - Seattle, WA
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Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs: BET - New York, NY
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Sr. Counsel, Distribution and Business Development: Viacom - New York, NY
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Assistant Chief Counsel - Real Estate Sales & Acquisitions: The Walt Disney Company - Lake Buena Vista, Florida
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Associate Principal Counsel - Ad Sales Legal: The Walt Disney Company - New York, NY
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Counsel - Disney Channel Worldwide/Disney+: Disney ABC/Television Group - Burbank, CA
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Senior Manager, Senior Counsel - Corporate Governance: Capital One, McLean, VA
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Senior Manager, Senior Counsel – Commercial Real Estate: Capital One, Bethesda, MD
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Counsel, Legal: Gap Inc. - San Francisco, CA
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Sr. Corporate Counsel – Technology Transactions: T-Mobile US, Inc. - Frisco, TX
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Counsel, M&A and Strategic Investments: Visa - Foster City, CA
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Counsel: Visa - San Francisco, CA
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Director, Senior Attorney, Capital Markets (Global Wealth & Investment Management): Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Boston, MA, New York, NY, or Charlotte, NC
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Commercial Legal Attorney: U.S. Bank - St. Paul, MN
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Investment-Fund/Securities-Operations Lawyer: U.S. Bank - St. Paul, MN
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Corporate Counsel, Real Estate: Amazon - Seattle, WA
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Corporate Counsel, Amazon Studios Latin America: Amazon - Santa Monica, CA
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Corporate Counsel: Amazon - Seattle, WA
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Associate General Counsel: Exelon - Baltimore, MD or Washington, DC
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Posting of Job Opportunities in the Fellows Weekly Announcements
To post a job opportunity, please send the following information to Jessica Sabesan at jsabesan@lcldnet.com:
1. Title and location of the position.
2. Application link with full job description. If unavailable, please provide a PDF of the job description and directions to apply.
3. Optional: contact information should applicants have additional questions about the position.
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 Sunday 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.
