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Erin A Moss Ferguson is appointed as Henry Ford College's newest Vice President of Legal Service and General Counsel

The Henry Ford College Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Detroit-based attorney Erin A. Moss Ferguson, J.D., as the College’s new Vice President of Legal Services and General Counsel. The appointment follows the announced retirement of current HFC Vice President of Legal Services and General Counsel Amy Clark, who will leave the College in October after eight years of exemplary service.

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Grégoire Bouffard joins Louvre Hotel Groups as General Counsel in October 2024

Grégoire Bouffard joins the Executive Committee of Louvre Hotels Group as General Counsel as of October 1st, 2024. Directly attached with Federico J. González, CEO of Louvre Hotels Group, he will be responsible for promoting and supporting the Group’s development. This appointment comes as a replacement for Benjamin Dornic who wished to pursue a new direction in his career.

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Aaron Koenderman Joins Agiloft as new VP of Global Alliances

We’re thrilled to welcome Aaron Koenderman as our new Vice President of Global Alliances at Agiloft! With 20+ years of experience in systems integration, enterprise sales, and ecosystem development, Aaron brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team.

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Robert Kaplan Joins McCarter & English as Partner

McCarter & English announced today the arrival of Tax & Employee Benefits partner Robert Kaplan in its Philadelphia office. Kaplan brings extensive experience in advising clients on employee benefit plans and executive compensation arrangements, including health and retirement plans.

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Benjamin G. Chew Joins Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Benjamin G. Chew, who served as co-lead counsel for Johnny Depp in his successful defamation trial in Fairfax County, Virginia, against former wife Amber Heard, has joined the firm’s Business Trial practice group in Washington, D.C. He joins from Brown Rudnick, where he co-chaired the Brand & Reputation Management group.

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Jeff Kiburtz Joins Pillsbury as Partner

Pillsbury is welcoming back Jeff Kiburtz, a litigator with more than 20 years of experience representing commercial policyholders in complex insurance coverage matters, as a partner in Los Angeles. He rejoins Pillsbury’s nationally ranked Insurance Recovery & Advisory practice from Covington & Burling LLP.

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Keith Schomig Joins Paul Hastings LLP as Partner

In a move that further enhances its leading national security, CFIUS, and global trade controls practices, Paul Hastings LLP today announced that Keith Schomig has joined the firm as a partner in Washington, D.C.

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Eli Burriss Joins Faegre Drinker in Dallas

Faegre Drinker announced today that Eli Burriss has joined Faegre Drinker’s litigation group as partner in the Dallas office. Burriss joins from an international law firm where he was a partner and head of commercial litigation.

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Association of Corporate Counsel and Empsight Compensation Reports Provide Industry-Leading, Comprehensive Data for In-house Professionals

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Empsight International, LLC, today released the “2024 Law Department Compensation Survey,” one of the largest and most comprehensive Safe Harbor Compliant compensation data sets available for in-house legal professionals.

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Workday Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Evisort

Workday, Inc. , a leading provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and money, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Evisort, a leading AI-native document intelligence platform. With Evisort, Workday will add AI-powered document intelligence solutions across its finance and HR suite.

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