Vice President, Legal at Novartis Gene Therapies
Greater Chicago Area
Litigation Associate @ Sidley Austin From 1992 to 1998 (6 years) Chicago, ILAssistant Chief Legal Counsel, Litigation @ TAP Pharmaceuticals • Head of litigation and legal compliance for Takeda and Abbott joint venture From January 2005 to May 2008 (3 years 5 months) Greater Chicago AreaLaw Clerk for Judge John F. Grady @ U.S. District Court From...
Litigation Associate @ Sidley Austin From 1992 to 1998 (6 years) Chicago, ILAssistant Chief Legal Counsel, Litigation @ TAP Pharmaceuticals • Head of litigation and legal compliance for Takeda and Abbott joint venture From January 2005 to May 2008 (3 years 5 months) Greater Chicago AreaLaw Clerk for Judge John F. Grady @ U.S. District Court From 1993 to 1993 (less than a year) Chicago, ILVice President and Deputy General Counsel -- Litigation, Compliance and Privacy @ Takeda • Chief litigation counsel and chief compliance counsel in the U.S. for a global pharmaceutical company. Oversight responsibility for the privacy office and the global records and information management function.• Chosen by the global executive team as a recipient of the highest company-wide honor three times. Graduate of the company's top executive development program.• Engineered global settlement of 10,000 lawsuits in mass tort litigation.• Negotiated and drafted complex settlement agreements and intellectual property agreements. Led litigation and compliance due diligence for significant transactions.• Leader of an integration team responsible for developing a global compliance program. Served as Chief Compliance Officer. • Member of the Board of Directors of Takeda’s captive insurance company. From May 2013 to June 2019 (6 years 2 months) Greater Chicago AreaAssociate General Counsel, Litigation and Compliance @ Takeda From May 2008 to May 2013 (5 years 1 month) Senior Counsel, Litigation @ Cardinal Health • Senior litigation counsel• General counsel for one of the company's divisions From 1998 to 2005 (7 years) Greater Chicago AreaVice President, Legal @ Novartis Gene Therapies • General counsel for the U.S. business of Novartis’ gene therapies unit Deerfield, IL
Sidley Austin
Litigation Associate
1992 to 1998
Chicago, IL
TAP Pharmaceuticals
Assistant Chief Legal Counsel, Litigation
January 2005 to May 2008
Greater Chicago Area
U.S. District Court
Law Clerk for Judge John F. Grady
1993 to 1993
Chicago, IL
Takeda
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel -- Litigation, Compliance and Privacy
May 2013 to June 2019
Greater Chicago Area
Takeda
Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Compliance
May 2008 to May 2013
Cardinal Health
Senior Counsel, Litigation
1998 to 2005
Greater Chicago Area
Novartis Gene Therapies
Vice President, Legal
Deerfield, IL
What company does George Kokkines work for?
George Kokkines works for Sidley Austin
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