Laureen seeger biography for kids
I am a recent graduate of Barnard College of Columbia University who is gaining legal and financial work experience before applying to law school!.
Lauren Seeger.
Laureen Seeger ’86 has enjoyed a 38-year career full of rewards and challenges.
Since July 2014, Seeger has served as chief legal officer of American Express Company. In this capacity, she oversees the Law, Government Affairs, Global Security and Corporate Secretarial functions for the American Express Company and its subsidiaries.
We sat down with Seeger to discuss her experience at University of Wisconsin Law School, her career and her generous support of future Law School Badgers.
Question: What’s been the most rewarding aspect of your career thus far?
Answer: It’s been a long career, so I would say, first, that being a general counsel is my dream job since it encompasses so many different elements of the law and every day is interesting.
The most rewarding aspect of my career has been supporting talented attorneys who have gone on to be general counsels themselves. A close second was helping American Express prevail in a complex and crucial anti-trust case argu