DLA Piper advised Paradox, Inc., a candidate experience agent that uses conversational AI to simplify the job application journey, in its entry into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Workday, Inc., the AI platform for managing people, money, and agents.
The addition of Paradox will give Workday an AI-powered talent acquisition suite to help customers more efficiently find, hire, and onboard every type of worker – from the frontline to the back office – for every type of work, from full-time to contingent.
The DLA Piper team was led by Partner David Lewis (Phoenix) and included Partners Brian Hamano (Los Angeles) and Jeff Aronson (Palo Alto), and Associates Steve Autenrieth and Vincent Schiavoni (both Phoenix).
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