Latitude Strengthens Leadership with New COO Cabot Hyde
In a significant move to enhance its operations, Latitude, a company recognized for delivering flexible legal talent, has expanded its executive team by appointing Cabot Hyde as Chief Operating Officer. With over 25 years of extensive experience in legal practice and executive management, Hyde is set to lead the company's operations, ensuring that Latitude's infrastructure grows alongside its expanding team and clientele.
The Role of Cabot Hyde
As COO, Hyde will oversee vital operations at Latitude, enhancing the company's ability to support a rapidly growing workforce and client base. This pivotal role comes at a crucial time as Latitude continues to gain traction in the legal market, providing a steady stream of highly qualified legal professionals. Hyde's background aligns well with the company’s vision of maintaining exceptional service standards, something that has driven Latitude’s impressive growth.
Welcome Message from CEO Ross Booher
In welcoming Hyde to the executive team, CEO Ross Booher announced, "It's a pleasure to bring Cabot on board. His devoted career as a corporate attorney, combined with his operational experience, equips him with a unique perspective that will be invaluable as we look to scale our operations further. His understanding of both our clients' and attorneys' expectations will contribute significantly to bolstering the infrastructure that supports our talented team. We are excited for the expertise he brings to Latitude."
Latitude’s Unique Position in the Industry
Latitude stands out in the legal landscape by pairing elite legal talent with a highly personalized peer-to-peer approach. Clients, including some of the world's most prestigious brands and law firms, rely on Latitude for their interim attorney needs. The diverse talent network comprises former Big Law attorneys and in-house counsel who bring a wealth of knowledge across various practice areas. They choose Latitude for not only the opportunity to engage in sophisticated work but also for the competitive pay and comprehensive benefits offered.
Hyde's Previous Experience
Before his tenure at Latitude, Hyde served as Chief Administrative Officer for Relode, a company specializing in healthcare staffing and technology solutions. During his time there, he was integral in overseeing legal affairs and operational strategy. His previous expertise as a corporate partner at a major law firm positioned him to advise clients on complex transactions and regulatory issues, further enhancing his qualifications for his role at Latitude. He also has experience in investment advisory roles, underscoring his multifaceted understanding of business operations.
Cabot Hyde’s Perspective
Expressing his enthusiasm for joining Latitude, Hyde stated, "The reputation of Latitude as a provider of top-notch legal talent that operates on a personal level is well-recognized. I am eager to help fortify the operational foundation that allows us to deliver such high levels of service, ensuring that even more legal departments and law firms can access the exceptional attorneys we represent. Together, we can continue making strides in the legal staffing arena."
About Latitude
Latitude is a comprehensive flexible legal talent provider catering to corporate legal departments and law firms across the nation. With a diverse client roster ranging from Fortune Global 100 companies to boutique firms, Latitude is trusted for its ability to provide top-tier attorneys and legal professionals. Notably specializing in areas such as commercial contracts, data privacy, M&A, and employment law, Latitude offers opportunities for both flexible and permanent roles.
The company has a robust talent pool, employing legal professionals nationwide while attracting outstanding attorneys through sophisticated projects, competitive remuneration, and comprehensive benefits. Since its establishment in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers and Partners as a top-tier flexible legal staffing company.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cabot Hyde?
Cabot Hyde is the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer at Latitude, bringing over 25 years of experience in legal practice and executive management.
What is the role of a COO at Latitude?
The COO at Latitude leads the company's operations, ensuring effective scaling of infrastructure to support the growing team and client base.
What does Latitude specialize in?
Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled legal talent for contract engagements and permanent roles in various practice areas.
Who are Latitude's clients?
Latitude serves a diverse range of clients, from major global brands to law firms, offering them access to elite legal professionals.
When was Latitude founded?
Latitude was established in 2013 and has since built a reputation as a leading flexible legal staffing company.
