Seton Hall Law Auditorium

General Counsel Panel & Networking Reception

Please join us on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 from 5:30 - 8 p.m. for a panel discussion and reception. You will have the opportunity to meet Seton Hall Law School alumni who have significant experience in both the in-house world and private practice.

Panel Moderator:

Scott McLester '90
Former General Counsel and Executive Vice President
at Wyndham Worldwide Corporation
Current Partner, K&L Gates

Panel Members:
Paul DiMaio '89
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut

Catherine Kiernan '86
Vice President and General Counsel
Seton Hall University

Tamara Linde '89
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
PSEG

Steve McManus '90
Sr. VP & General Counsel
State Farm Insurance Co.

Joseph T. Walsh '89
Assistant General Counsel
Exxon Mobil Corporation

Nancy Washington '89
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
New Jersey Resources

During this presentation, you will learn:

  • How to effectively transition from private practice to in-house life.
  • What are some best practices in preparing to make the move in-house
  • What are the obstacles you will face prior to making the transition.
  • What are the most important qualities and considerations for success as an in-house lawyer.
  • The GC’s perspective on what matters most in the relationship between in-house lawyers and the outside lawyers who provide legal services.