In-House Counsel Chronicles
Join Shawna Rosner, Partner and Director of Legal Recruiting at Direct Recruiters, Inc. on In-House Counsel Chronicles a podcast where Shawna sits down with the most influential in-house attorneys from the region's most respected. In each episode, she explores their unique career journeys, the challenges they've overcome, the milestones they have celebrated, and how they're shaping the future of law in today’s rapidly changing business environment.
In-House Counsel Chronicles
Episode #11 In-House Counsel Chronicles with Jessica Cohen, Counsel, Regulatory Affairs-Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI at Verizon
In this episode, Shawna Rosner speaks with Jessica Cohen, an in-house counsel attorney at Verizon, who shares her inspiring journey from working in the nonprofit sector to attending law school and ultimately finding her place at Verizon. She delves into her current role in regulatory affairs, where she focuses on emerging issues like AI, privacy, and cybersecurity.
The conversation highlights the supportive culture at Verizon and the unique challenges and rewards of being a mid-career attorney. Jessica also underscores the ongoing importance of community service in her professional life. Drawing from her own experience, she offers insightful advice to aspiring in-house lawyers, particularly those considering a career pivot or seeking meaning in their legal work.