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Janie Trice
Head of Legal
Minneapolis MN USA
Get in TouchAs Head of Legal at WittKieffer, Janie Trice spearheads the legal and risk functions of the business, aligning them with the firm’s strategic trajectory. She provides advice and guidance to the Executive Leadership Team and the Board of Directors on the most important legal and business strategies and issues facing the organization, partners with commercial teams to expand their markets and solutions, and collaborates with human resources and operations workforce initiatives. Janie combines effective leadership of the legal and compliance functions with strong business acumen and operationally-focused solutions that drive growth.
With a passion for innovation and ensuring the highest standards of integrity and ethics, Janie brings over 10 years of impactful leadership and business and strategic-minded in-house experience. Janie previously spent four years as General Counsel and EVP of Legal and Compliance at the Wynden Stark Group, a family of recruitment, staffing, and talent technology companies, where she oversaw the legal department, shepherded the company through investment and growth phases, and broadened their diversity and inclusion activities. She twice received the company’s leadership values award. Janie also served in various legal and compliance roles at Dun & Bradstreet. Janie has law licenses from California, the District of Columbia, and Minnesota.
Prior to earning her J.D., Janie spent a year as an Ameri-Corps volunteer. She participates in several community-focused initiatives including serving as a volunteer dispute resolution mediator. Janie lives in the Minneapolis area with her husband and two dogs.
Education
J.D. (magna cum laude), Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA
B.A. (cum laude), Political Science, St. Mary’s University, Winona, MN