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Eileen McCarthy Named JetBlue’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

JetBlue Airways Corp. today announced the appointment of Eileen McCarthy as the company’s next general counsel and corporate secretary, effective August 5, 2024. McCarthy will oversee JetBlue’s legal, ethics and compliance, ESG and sustainability efforts, as well as manage the corporation’s relationship with its board of directors. She will report to Joanna Geraghty, JetBlue’s chief executive officer.

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Carlos Lopez Joins ChromaDex Corp as Senior Vice President & General Counsel

ChromaDex Corp., the global authority on nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) research with a focus on healthy aging, announces the appointment of Carlos Lopez as Senior Vice President, General Counsel.

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Michelle Yarbrough Korb Joins Nelson Mullins as Partner in Pittsburgh

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a national full-service law firm with offices from coast to coast, is pleased to welcome Michelle Yarbrough Korb as a partner on the Affordable Housing and Tax Credits team in the firm’s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office.

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Katherine Moran Meeks is Named as General Counsel of FOX News Media

Katherine Moran Meeks has been named General Counsel of FOX News Media, announced Suzanne Scott, its CEO. Meeks will begin her new role on August 19th, while Bernard T. Gugar has stepped down from his position as General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development. Meeks will report directly to Scott with further reporting responsibilities to Fox Corporation’s Chief Legal and Policy Officer Adam Ciongoli

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Hisaya Kimura Joins Quinn Emanuel Urguahart & Sullivan LLP as Partner in Tokyo

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, the world’s undisputed leader in business litigation, announced today that Hisaya Kimura has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s Tokyo office. Kimura brings a wealth of experience in resolving complex disputes between large corporations as well as an understanding of Japanese culture to a diverse portfolio of clients both in Japan and globally.

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Liz Osborne Joins Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP as Partner

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Liz Osborne is joining the firm as a partner in the Restructuring Department and head of European Restructuring, resident in London. Liz advises companies and creditors on stressed and distressed investments, including special situations financings and complex restructurings.

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Amy Johnson Joins Fried Frank as Partner

Fried Frank announced today that Amy Johnson has joined the firm as a partner in the Private Equity Funds Group and the Asset Management Practice in New York. She joins from Goodwin, where she was a partner in the private equity group and a member of the private investment funds practice.

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Four New Team Members Join Linklaters in China Expansion

Linklaters is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its Greater China corporate and capital markets practices with the addition of: Christine Xu as partner and Head of Greater China ECM, Oliver Zhong initially as Special Senior Adviser and New Economy Team Leader (Greater China), as well as Queenie Tong and Samson Chan as counsel.

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Mike Paisner Joins Perkins Cole as Partner

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Mike Paisner, a seasoned litigator and corporate executive, has joined the firm as a partner in the Seattle office. Mike brings to Perkins Coie and its clients almost two decades of experience handling significant disputes, investigations, and other legal matters in private practice, government, and a series of senior in-house roles.

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Jason Downs Joins Hogan Lovells as Partner

Global law firm Hogan Lovells announced today that Jason Downs, who served as Chief Deputy Attorney General (AG) for the District of Columbia during the tenure of former D.C. AG Karl Racine, has joined as a partner in the firm’s Washington D.C. office. Downs joins from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, where he co-chaired the firm’s State Attorneys General practice group, as well as Brownstein’s Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) group.

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