Despite the growing representation of women among law school graduates and law firm associates, women still comprise the minority of in-house counsel.
For our inaugural Empowered issue, introduced by Guest Editor Lily Hughes, we are highlighting the exemplary stories of eighteen exceptional women who have carved out distinctive paths of leadership in law.
Guest Editor Lily Hughes
SVP, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary
Arrow Electronics
Kathleen Grillo
Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs
Verizon
Donna Epps
Vice President of Public Policy and Strategic Alliances
Verizon
Marcela Urrutia Zamora
Vice President of Federal Government Relations
Verizon
Gabrielle Kohlmeier
Associate General Counsel of Antitrust and Strategic Projects
Verizon
Anita Hotchkiss
Partner
Goldberg Segalla
Kirsten Hotchkiss
Vice President of Global Employee Relations & Employment Counsel
American Express Global Business Travel
Monique Elgin
Head of Group Ethics and Compliance
ADNOC
Pamela Richardson
Vice President and Chief Labor & Employment Counsel
American Water
Anna Romberg
Compliance & Investigation Expert, Founder and CEO
Anchor Integrity
Suzana Blades
Associate General Counsel of Commercial Litigation & Arbitration
ConocoPhillips
Lisa Fleischer
Chief Legal Officer
DLL
Nancy Klembus
Vice President of Innovation, Global Intellectual Property & North American Personal Care Law & Administration
Domtar
Tammy Brandt
Chief Legal Officer, Head of Business & Legal Affairs
Dreamscape
Tshneka Tate
Former VP and Senior Assistant General Counsel
NASCAR Media Ventures
Erin Abrams
General Counsel
Via
Stacy Feltham
Associate General Counsel and Head of Legal
BHP Petroleum
Terri Smith
Vice President and Chief Intellectual Property Counsel
Zebra Technologies
Kim Gerber
General Counsel for the Supply Chain Division
Ryder