Sidley Austin's Pamela Martinson, Co-Vice Chair of WILEF and a Global Advisory Board member, has been elected President of the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers for the 2020–2021 year. A partner in Sidley’s Global Finance group with 31 years of legal...

Leslie Hecht Helmer of Ogletree Deakins, former co-chair of WILEF Southern California, was named an Executive of the Year finalist by The Los Angeles Business Journal as part of its Women's Council & Awards, which recognize the impact of area women leaders....

Jami McKeon last month received a vote of confidence from her colleagues at Morgan Lewis & Bockius who unanimously reelected her as the firm's chair for a second term. Since her initial election in 2014 McKeon has been credited with transforming Morgan Lewis into...

Its name is a mouthful, but the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization's vision is succinct: "a vibrant product safety community exchanging information, ideas, and emerging trends" in which every "sector of the community is valued and given...

When the former professional wrestler Phillip Jack Brooks, known as CM Punk, was sued for defamation, he needed lawyers who could go to the proverbial mat for him. Brooks, a former World Wrestling Entertainment champion, turned to an all-female trial team from Loeb...

Morgan Lewis partners Giovanna Cinelli and Margaret Gatti have renewed their terms on export councils. Cinelli was recently appointed to a third term on the Virginia/DC District Export Council, while Gatti signed up for another four-year term on the Mid-Atlantic...

As a result of recently announced leadership changes at McCarter & English, women now lead seven of the firm’s 11 practice groups. WILEF Global Advisory Board Members Cynthia Keliher and Simone Wilson-Brito were appointed to serve as co-chairs of the Real Estate...