Full Name
Hilary Ware
Job Title
Vice President, Associate General Counsel
Speaker Bio
Hilary Ware is Associate General Counsel & Vice President of Litigation & Regulatory Affairs at Netflix, based in Los Gatos. She joined Netflix in 2011, and has global responsibility for Netflix's litigation, regulatory compliance (including anti-bribery and sanctions compliance as well as consumer claims and law enforcement requests), privacy & data security, and labor and employment legal teams.
She is a founder of the Legal Diversity Committee and is also a frequent speaker on issues of diversity and work-life balance in the legal profession.
Hilary attended Wellesley College, where she double majored in Political Science and English. She received her Master’s in Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education and her JD from Harvard Law School. After a federal clerkship in Miami, she moved to San Francisco, where after 6 years litigating at a big firm and 7 years managing litigation and investigations in-house at Google, she joined Netflix.
Hilary lives with her fiancee Sharon and their blended family of six kids: Kennedy and Chase, who are 17; Nicholas and Eva and Chandler, who are 15, and Theo, who is 13. (Yes, that is 6 teenagers; she keeps her cross-examination skills sharp at home.) In her essentially non-existent spare time she downhill skis and rock climbs in Yosemite.
She is a founder of the Legal Diversity Committee and is also a frequent speaker on issues of diversity and work-life balance in the legal profession.
Hilary attended Wellesley College, where she double majored in Political Science and English. She received her Master’s in Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education and her JD from Harvard Law School. After a federal clerkship in Miami, she moved to San Francisco, where after 6 years litigating at a big firm and 7 years managing litigation and investigations in-house at Google, she joined Netflix.
Hilary lives with her fiancee Sharon and their blended family of six kids: Kennedy and Chase, who are 17; Nicholas and Eva and Chandler, who are 15, and Theo, who is 13. (Yes, that is 6 teenagers; she keeps her cross-examination skills sharp at home.) In her essentially non-existent spare time she downhill skis and rock climbs in Yosemite.
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