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In-House Counsel

Jun. 4, 2014

Deborah T. Chen

Idealab Pasadena General counsel


Working for Idealab - a company that essentially creates other companies - Chen's role as general counsel is slightly more fluid than most of her in-house peers.


Instead of focusing on legal work that supports a single core company mission, Chen is constantly forced to learn about new areas of the law and help the multiple CEOs of the startup companies Idealab sponsors navigate what are often murky legal waters.


One of the biggest issues Chen has f...

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