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The General Counsel ranking tables showcase the world’s leading in-house lawyers. The individuals in our rankings have been recommended by private-practice lawyers, third-party advisors and their in-house peers for their outstanding contributions to their companies, industries and the legal profession.

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  1. John J Blood
    John J Blood Anheuser-Busch InBev1 Years Ranked
  2. Antonious PorchConde Nast Entertainment, LLC
  3. Brandon EhrhartTesla
  4. Brett GerryThe Boeing Company
  5. Che ChangOpenAI, Inc.
  6. David A ZapolskyAmazon.com, Inc
  7. David FlavellPepsiCo, Inc
  8. David HymanNetflix, Inc
  9. David R McAteeAT&T, Inc
  10. Douglas M LanklerPfizer, Inc
  11. Ellen PattersonWells Fargo Bank
  12. Eric F GrossmanMorgan Stanley
  13. Halimah DeLaine PradoGoogle, Inc
  14. Horacio GutierrezDisney
  15. Inderpreet SawhneyInfosys
  16. Jennifer HightowerCox Enterprises, Inc.
  17. Jennifer NewsteadMeta
  18. Joel UnruchAccenture Ltd
  19. John G FinleyThe Blackstone Group
  20. Julie B RottenbergVisa, Inc
  21. Julie SwidlerSony Corporation of America
  22. Katherine L AdamsApple, Inc
  23. Kathryn King SudolKKR & Co (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co)
  24. Kathryn RuemmlerGoldman Sachs
  25. Kelly Brunetti RoseConocoPhillips, Inc
  26. La-Toya HackneySaint Gobain
  27. Lanesha MinnixWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
  28. Larry FerazaniNational Football League (NFL)
  29. Laura SteinMondelez International, Inc
  30. Laureen E SeegerAmerican Express Company
  31. Lauren MogensenBank of America
  32. Lynn R CharytanComcast Corporation
  33. Monica Howard DouglasThe Coca-Cola Company
  34. Norman M BrothersUnited Parcel Service Inc (UPS)
  35. Paul GrewalCoinbase
  36. Paul M RobinsonWarner Music Group
  37. R Hewitt PateChevron Corporation
  38. Rachel BrandWalmart
  39. Rashida La LandeEstee Lauder
  40. Richard RothbergDell, Inc
  41. Richard W BuchananNational Basketball Association (NBA)
  42. Robert RivkinUnited Airlines
  43. Sandra LeungBristol-Myers Squibb
  44. Stacey FriedmanJPMorgan Chase & Co.
  45. Steve McManusState Farm Insurance Companies
  46. Stuart LeveyOracle
  47. Tim TeterNVIDIA Corporation
  48. Tony WestUber Technologies, Inc
  49. Vanessa SutherlandPhillips 66

All Lawyers profiles

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  1. John J Blood
    John J Blood
    Anheuser-Busch InBev | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight | 1 Years Ranked

    Based in New York, John Blood serves as chief legal and corporate affairs officer & company secretary at Anheuser-Busch InBev. He joined the beverage giant in 2009 after a successful career as a private-practice lawyer. He has overall responsibility for the legal operations at the company, including overseeing business-critical compliance matters.

  2. Antonious Porch
    Conde Nast Entertainment, LLC | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  3. Brandon Ehrhart
    Tesla | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  4. Brett Gerry
    The Boeing Company | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  5. Che Chang
    OpenAI, Inc. | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  6. David A Zapolsky
    Amazon.com, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  7. David Flavell
    PepsiCo, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  8. David Hyman
    Netflix, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  9. David R McAtee
    AT&T, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  10. Douglas M Lankler
    Pfizer, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  11. Ellen Patterson
    Wells Fargo Bank | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  12. Eric F Grossman
    Morgan Stanley | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  13. Halimah DeLaine Prado
    Google, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  14. Horacio Gutierrez
    Disney | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  15. Inderpreet Sawhney
    Infosys | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  16. Jennifer Hightower
    Cox Enterprises, Inc. | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  17. Jennifer Newstead
    Meta | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  18. Joel Unruch
    Accenture Ltd | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  19. John G Finley
    The Blackstone Group | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  20. Julie B Rottenberg
    Visa, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  21. Julie Swidler
    Sony Corporation of America | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  22. Katherine L Adams
    Apple, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  23. Kathryn King Sudol
    KKR & Co (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co) | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  24. Kathryn Ruemmler
    Goldman Sachs | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  25. Kelly Brunetti Rose
    ConocoPhillips, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  26. La-Toya Hackney
    Saint Gobain | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  27. Lanesha Minnix
    Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  28. Larry Ferazani
    National Football League (NFL) | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  29. Laura Stein
    Mondelez International, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  30. Laureen E Seeger
    American Express Company | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  31. Lauren Mogensen
    Bank of America | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  32. Lynn R Charytan
    Comcast Corporation | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  33. Monica Howard Douglas
    The Coca-Cola Company | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  34. Norman M Brothers
    United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  35. Paul Grewal
    Coinbase | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  36. Paul M Robinson
    Warner Music Group | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  37. R Hewitt Pate
    Chevron Corporation | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  38. Rachel Brand
    Walmart | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  39. Rashida La Lande
    Estee Lauder | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  40. Richard Rothberg
    Dell, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  41. Richard W Buchanan
    National Basketball Association (NBA) | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  42. Robert Rivkin
    United Airlines | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  43. Sandra Leung
    Bristol-Myers Squibb | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  44. Stacey Friedman
    JPMorgan Chase & Co. | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  45. Steve McManus
    State Farm Insurance Companies | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  46. Stuart Levey
    Oracle | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  47. Tim Teter
    NVIDIA Corporation | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  48. Tony West
    Uber Technologies, Inc | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight
  49. Vanessa Sutherland
    Phillips 66 | General Counsel: USA
    2025 | Spotlight