Background
Jennifer Victor is a founder of and serves as an Executive Director of the Chief Litigation Counsel Association (“CLCA”), which was conceptualized in 2000 and formed in 2002. The mission of CLCA is to be the premier organization exclusively for in-house attorneys serving in the role of chief litigation counsel for their companies. The focus of CLCA is on providing opportunities for the organization’s members to share relevant knowledge and “best practices,” network with peers with respect to matters of general interest, obtain education targeted to the chief litigation counsel, and participate in other appropriate joint initiatives and activities.
The initiatives and activities of CLCA have as their common purpose the promotion of higher standards of service to corporations by chief litigation counsel in the fields of substantive litigation, litigation and conflict management, legal department management, and related areas. CLCA is comprised of the chief litigation counsel of approximately sixty primarily Fortune 200 companies in various industries. CLCA typically holds two general meetings each year (the meetings are hosted by member companies), supports a member list serve, and engages in other relevant activities of benefit to its diverse membership.
Current Members
The current members include representatives from AbbVie, ADM, Air Products and Chemicals, Amazon, American Express, Ameriprise Financial, Amgen, ADM, Bank of America, Bloomberg, Bristol Myers Squibb, Cardinal Health, CBRE, Charles Schwab, Charter Communications, Cintas Corporation, Cisco Systems, Conoco, Corning, Danaher, Dell, Deloitte, Discover Financial Services, Duke Energy, Fidelity Investments, General Electric, General Motors, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Google, H&R Block, Hewlett-Packard Company, HSBC, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Intel, Intuit, Jacobs, Johnson Controls, Kimberly-Clark, Marriott International, McDonald’s, Medtronic, Microsoft, Motorola Solutions, Northrop Grumman, Organon & Co., Paramount Global, Pearson, Pfizer, Phillips 66, PPG Industries, Procter & Gamble, SAP, Southern Company Gas, Standard Industries, Starbucks, The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, Warner Bros. Discovery, U-Haul International, United Airlines, United Parcel Service, VeriFone, Verizon, Wells Fargo.
Membership in CLCA is by invitation only, and there is a limit on the total number of members allowed in CLCA. If you would like to be considered for membership in CLCA or if you have any other questions about CLCA, please contact Co-Executive Directors Jennifer Victor at 404.644.8933 or jennifer.victor@clcagroup.com or Jeff Paquin at 404.307.8223 or jeff.paquin@clcagroup.com.