by WILEF | Apr 4, 2018 | Was There, Now Here
In 2017, Tammy Albarrán spent 14 weeks helping lead an investigation into Uber’s culture and co-authoring the “Holder Report.” Now the former Covington & Burling partner and WILEF board member has been named Uber’s deputy general counsel. Albarrán had worked at...
by Jennifer King | Mar 5, 2018 | Was There, Now Here
K&L Gates has expanded its real estate team with the addition of Jennifer Degotardi as a partner in the Sydney. Degotardi joins the firm from Henry Davis York, where she led the real estate practice. Michelle Moran has also joined the firm, resident in London as a...
by Jennifer King | Nov 8, 2017 | Was There, Now Here
Reed Smith announced that Peggy Heeg has joined the firm as a partner in its Houston office, where she will be a member of the global energy and natural resources group. Heeg’s practice focuses on pipeline development, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance....
by WILEF | May 22, 2017 | Was There, Now Here
Debevoise & Plimpton continues to welcome former high-level officials at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Its most recent hire is Kara Novaco Brockmeyer, former chief of the SEC Enforcement Division’s Foreign Corrupt Practices unit. Brockmeyer has...
by Jennifer King | Dec 19, 2016 | Was There, Now Here
When you ask successful women about their career paths, at some point in the conversation, you’re likely to hear some variation of the phrase, “I was at the right place at the right time.” Men, on the other hand, are more likely to take full credit for their success....
by Jennifer King | Nov 15, 2016 | Was There, Now Here
Twenty-eight years ago, Unitarian Universalist minister Robert Fulghum authored the best-selling book All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, a collection of essays with common-sense life rules like, “be kind” and “share with others.” While some may find...
