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Trudy Knockless

New York

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Reporter at ALM Media

ALM Business of Law Reporter, Freelance Editor, Actress, Notary Public of NY

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  • 1 week ago | law.com | Trudy Knockless

    Joe Ferraro doesn’t believe in micromanaging. Instead, he empowers his team, trusting them to rise to challenges—something they’ve had plenty of opportunities to do during his two years at Catalent. “I don’t believe in limiting people’s ability to show what they can do. Sometimes they’ll fail. Sometimes they’ll succeed. But giving them the space to take ownership is key,” Ferraro said.

  • 1 week ago | law.com | Trudy Knockless

    Joe Ferraro doesn’t believe in micromanaging. Instead, he empowers his team, trusting them to rise to challenges—something they’ve had plenty of opportunities to do during his two years at Catalent. “I don’t believe in limiting people’s ability to show what they can do. Sometimes they’ll fail. Sometimes they’ll succeed. But giving them the space to take ownership is key,” Ferraro said.

  • 1 week ago | law.com | Trudy Knockless

    For years, the path for reaching the general counsel seat was predictable: Start in Big Law, transition in-house and climb steadily within a legal department. But today’s GCs aren't just legal authorities—they’re strategists, trusted advisers and cultural leaders. That evolution is opening new doors for in-house lawyers, but it’s also raising the bar for what the job demands—leadership, visibility and the ability to navigate business, social and political complexity with confidence.

  • 1 week ago | law.com | Trudy Knockless |Samson Amore

    Microsoft isn't the only company switching law firms lately amid President Trump's ongoing battle with Big Law. Some in-house lawyers are quietly pulling work away from some law firms that have made deals with President Trump, citing their objections to such deals, according to interviews with legal department chiefs.

  • 1 week ago | law.com | Trudy Knockless |Samson Amore

    Microsoft isn't the only company switching law firms lately amid President Trump's ongoing battle with Big Law. Some in-house lawyers are quietly pulling work away from some law firms that have made deals with President Trump, citing their objections to such deals, according to interviews with legal department chiefs. Some general counsel continue to distrust deal firms.

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Trudy knockless @taknockless
23 Jan 24

The increasing complexity of the global landscape—marked by events like the war in Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas conflict and ... has made the general counsel’s duty to assess risk, and advise the C-suite and board on it, vastly more difficult. #Legal https://t.co/K92DHmBaOG

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Trudy knockless @taknockless
19 Dec 23

Today, I celebrate 50 years around the sun and I’m feeling good. All praises be to the Most High God. 💖💖💥💥🎂🎂 https://t.co/gF8pYMez1G

Trudy knockless
Trudy knockless @taknockless
17 Nov 23

“I think the Chargers were thinking a little bit outside the box in saying litigators know how to multitask. So, a lot of my role is being the liaison to the NFL, monitoring different things at the same time.” @chargers https://t.co/2ilK9HkvIB https://t.co/nW11xj7PtA