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Rooting for growth
Spring is a time for growth, and it’s exciting to move and take action. But we can’t grow without being rooted. So in this time of change, think about what’s grounding you.
Khurram’s List
I run Freshwater Counsel, a recruiting agency. To discuss a move you’re considering or a hire you’d like to make, contact me.
Law Firm
I’m working with an elite trial firm for a unique role. They have a busy docket with complex commercial litigation and are looking for a litigator from a top firm who wants to be an expert on all things discovery. This is a great fit for a detail-driven lawyer focused on operations. Market comp. NY or LA.
I’m working on an unlisted search for an AmLaw 50 firm. The patent litigation practice is growing rapidly servicing large-cap tech companies. The firm is looking for two 3rd-year associates, two 6th-year associates, and an 8th-year associate. This is a unique opportunity to grow a patent practice at a prestige brand.
I’m working with my former firm Goodwin on these key searches:
Life Science Corporate Midlevel Associate: join a Band 1 practice and work on the highest-stakes life science transactions.
IP Litigation Associate: represent growing tech companies in bet-the-company disputes - trade secrets, patent, and more.
Employment Midlevel Associate: represent growing and large-cap tech and life sciences companies in high-stakes disputes and compliance matters.
Moving from biglaw to an elite litigation boutique? Let’s discuss these clients that are hiring.
Pani Cooler Jobs
The mission of Pani Cooler is to build direct connections between South Asian lawyers. A key part of that is getting South Asian lawyers hired and promoted. The below roles include contact information for your colleagues. Reach out to these lawyers in a manner consistent with the goals of building community on this platform. Apply for any roles listed on the website, as available.
In-House
Keval Patel: Keval is General Counsel at Zipline International Inc. Keval’s team is looking for the following roles:
Sonny Carpenter: Sonny is Sr. Managing Counsel - Head of Data, Privacy & Cyber at BNY Mellon. Sonny’s team is hiring a Senior Vice President, Counsel – Intellectual Property / Marketing.
Nafees Nuruddin: Nafees is Director, Associate General Counsel, Privacy at Etsy. Nafees’s team is looking for a Senior Counsel, Privacy.
Gauri Mangalick: Gauri is Deputy General Counsel at GoFundMe. Gauri’s team is looking for a Privacy Counsel.
Isha Ghodke: Isha is Global Regulatory and Compliance Director & Managing Counsel at Boston Consulting Group. Isha’s team is looking for a Legal Counsel – Regulatory & Compliance.
Sonny Carpenter: Sonny is Sr. Managing Counsel - Global Head of Data, Privacy & Cyber at BNY Mellon. Sonny’s team is looking for a Senior Vice President & Counsel – Privacy, Data, and Cybersecurity.
Julie Mehta: Julie is Assistant General Counsel at Ecolab. Julie’s team is looking for an Attorney II.
Suketa Shah: Suketa is General Counsel at Advantive. Suketa’s team is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel.
Nithya Das: Nithya is Chief Legal and Chief Administrative Officer at Diligent. Nithya’s team is looking for an Employment Counsel - Assistant General Counsel.
Ajay Sharma: Ajay is Senior Corporate Counsel at Amazon Lab126. Ajay’s team is looking for a Corporate Counsel, Devices.
Government
Rahul Rao: Rahul is Deputy Director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition. The FTC is hiring antitrust attorneys for several positions throughout the entire Bureau of Competition.
Hiral Mehta: Hiral is Deputy Chief at the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York. The U.S. Attorney's Office is looking for an Assistant U. S. Attorney.