Big Law Recruits Bolster Exxon Mobil, IBM In-House Ranks (1)

A pair of large law firm litigators have headed in-house to two companies with ongoing regulatory, litigation, and compliance needs.

Jones Day partner David Woodcock, who served as head of litigation for the law firm’s Dallas office, left in July to join Exxon Mobil Corp. as an assistant general counsel in Irving, Texas.

In New York, Una Dean left Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson last month for International Business Machines Corp., where she is now an associate general counsel and vice president of investigations and regulatory at the technology giant.

Neither Woodcock nor Dean responded to requests for ...