by Cate Flahardy | May 31, 2025 | General Counsel Q&A
Sylvia Stein’s legal career began with purpose. It evolved over time, shaped first by civil rights conversations around her family’s dinner table and later by a deliberate curiosity about what she wanted to learn next. Today, as senior vice president and chief legal...
by Cate Flahardy | Jan 1, 2025 | General Counsel Q&A
Tom Sabatino’s journey from a working-class upbringing in Norwich, Conn., to becoming a respected corporate general counsel is a testament to his curiosity, adaptability, and commitment to both his legal career and his community. Growing up on the “Red Sox side” of...
by Cate Flahardy | Sep 13, 2024 | General Counsel Q&A
Growing up in Peekskill, N.Y. — only 50 miles north of New York City — Eric Greenberg wasn’t thinking about being a lawyer. He was enjoying a childhood surrounded by the beauty of the Hudson Valley. Taking occasional trips into New York City with his dad, a...
by Cate Flahardy | Jun 23, 2024 | General Counsel Q&A
Elena Stein, General Counsel, Americas at Dyson Growing up with a dad in corporate real estate meant Elena Stein moved around a lot as a child. Until her early teens, she lived in Michigan, then spent three years in Pennsylvania. Midway through high school, Elena’s...
by Cate Flahardy | Mar 6, 2024 | General Counsel Q&A
Imagine many childhood nights, cozied up to your grandmother, immersed in the drama of Perry Mason. With the support of his whip-smart legal secretary Della Street, Perry confronts the crying widow, the annoyed businessman or the loyal best friend in a crowded...
by Cate Flahardy | Dec 5, 2023 | General Counsel Q&A
A Chicagoan through and through, Eleanor Cabrere had a pretty typical childhood. She grew up in the city and south suburbs and was close to her younger brother, who was nine years her junior. Even in her early years, Eleanor excelled academically. So, it wasn’t too...