Corporate Counsel’s editorial department has announced the finalists for the 2024 Best Legal Department Awards, selecting corporate legal departments and leaders who have made significant contributions this past year. The winners will be revealed at The American Lawyer Industry Awards on November 13, with full profiles of the winners to follow on Corporate Counsel.
Among the categories and finalists acknowledged are:
- Best Deputy or Associate GC: Representatives from companies such as DHL, Ziff Davis, and The Cigna Group.
- Best Legal Ops Team: Teams from BILL, Capgemini, among others.
- Best Mentor: In-House Legal Department: Leaders from Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Dropbox, and PepsiCo.
- Best Use of Technology: Capgemini, GSK, and more.
- Champion of Diversity Award: Noteworthy efforts from leaders at Qualcomm and Discover Financial Services.
- Compliance Department of the Year: Recognition for departments at AGS Health, General Motors, and others.
- General Counsel of the Year: General Counsels from companies such as General Motors and Docusign.
- Purpose and Wellbeing Award: Organizations including Abbott and PepsiCo.
- Startup Solo GC of the Year: Figures from GOWell International, Covariant.
- U.S. Legal Department of the Year: Departments from CVS Health, Robinhood Markets, among others.
For a complete list of finalists and more details, visit Corporate Counsel’s announcement.