Trudy Knockless is a reporter at ALM Media's Business of Law desk. With a strong background in legal and insurance publications, she covers a range of themes including law and legal affairs, legal tech, finance, and business economics, with a particular focus on topics such as legal software and corporate finance. Her work has been featured in notable publications including Online Personals Watch, PropertyCasualty360.com, and The American Lawyer.
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Trudy's coverage predominantly focuses on the legal and compliance sector, particularly corporate legal matters and in-house hiring trends. She seems to favor articles that feature insights from general counsels (GCs) and delve into private sector announcements.
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By: Trudy Knockless
Speaking with Law.com, SerpApi's Chad Anson discussed what it means to be a startup GC in two David-versus-Goliath legal battles, why he believes companies sometimes need to litigate more openly, and the advice he would give any in-house lawyer suddenly facing a potentially existential lawsuit.
By: Trudy Knockless
The enforcement environment might be lighter at the moment, but PwC senior partner John Sabatini advises companies to proceed cautiously before slashing compliance costs and rethinking controls in case regulatory scrutiny intensifies again.
By: Trudy Knockless
The appointment reunites Scott Tucker with Jennifer Newstead, who spent more than six years as Meta's chief legal officer before leaving for Apple earlier this year. She succeeded Kate Adams as Apple's top lawyer in March, taking responsibility for both legal and government affairs.
By: Trudy Knockless
AI in Practice is a recurring column featuring candid conversations with industry leaders about how AI is reshaping the way in-house lawyers work, lead and deliver value.
By: Trudy Knockless
Alexandra Smyth discussed how AI could reshape law firm pricing, why clients may keep more work in-house, and what firms will need to offer when hours worked are no longer a proxy for value.
By: Trudy Knockless
Alexandra Smyth discussed how AI could reshape law firm pricing, why clients may keep more work in-house, and what firms will need to offer when hours worked are no longer a proxy for value.
By: Trudy Knockless
Companies are starting to treat nonprofit partners as they would any other business when it comes to data-protection agreements and privacy requirements, said Lakshmi Ramani of Outside General Counsel.
By: Trudy Knockless
BNY General Counsel Kevin McCarthy discusses how AI is reshaping the bank's legal department, from streamlining contract reviews to changing the skills lawyers need, and why he believes legal leaders can't afford to sit on the sidelines.
By: Trudy Knockless
Three months into her first general counsel role, Agiloft's Kristin Esche is embracing humor, intelligent risk-taking and AI to build a legal department that helps the business move forward without overburdening its lawyers.
By: Trudy Knockless
Three months into her first general counsel role, Agiloft's Kristin Esche is embracing humor, intelligent risk-taking and AI to build a legal department that helps the business move forward without overburdening its lawyers.
