While sometimes creating concerns about corporate culture and morale, the impact of COVID on in-house legal departments has seen a wave of vocational innovation that has transformed ad hoc arrangements into new information sharing capabilities and evolved emergency isolation measures into flexible hybrid working schedules.
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When Amanda Garcia-Williams is asked whether diversity is just a buzzword for some law firms, she quickly mentions three groups.
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There were parts of Carrie Wrisberg’s future which seemed clear even before law school.
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Growing up, St. Louisan Eugene Tucker loved the beauty of the natural world and traveled the American West widely to see everything from Mount Rushmore to the Pacific Coast, a history which followed him to Saint Louis University Law School.
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As chief counsel of Missouri LAGERS, Jason Paulsmeyer’s professional plate has a varied menu.
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Kay Noonan is quick to credit the roles others have played in her work.
Read More »2021 In-House Counsel Awards: Philip Kirkpatrick
Philip Kirkpatrick’s nominator notes that one of Kirkpatrick’s first tasks upon assuming his duties as regional general counsel for Rabobank, North America was to merge a wholesale banking legal team in New York with a rural lending team at an agrifinance subsidiary in suburban St. Louis.
Read More »2021 In-House Counsel Awards: Bill Hutton
Bill Hutton isn’t shy when talking about why he attended law school.
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Jovita Foster knows precisely why she enjoys the role of a general counsel.
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As general counsel and chief compliance officer with Missouri State University, Rachael Dockery wears a lot of hats.
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