Sidley Austin LLP Expands Global Technology Practice in Palo Alto with Addition of Karen Cottle, Former Adobe General Counsel

March 12, 2013 | Author: | Category: General

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Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Karen Cottle, former General Counsel of Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE), has joined its Palo Alto office as Senior Counsel. Ms. Cottle will bring her years of on the ground experience to the legal issues that are of most concern to management and in-house lawyers at global technology and other growth companies.

Ms. Cottle’s arrival marks the continued expansion of Sidley’s Palo Alto office with seasoned Silicon Valley lawyers who understand how to effectively serve the complex and unique needs of emerging and mature technology and growth companies.

“The strength of Sidley’s global practice, coupled with the opportunity to bring my experience and insight as a public company General Counsel to the firm’s clients were key factors in choosing to join Sidley,” said Ms. Cottle. “I look forward to collaborating with my colleagues to provide the best service possible to our clients.”