Nilay Patel left the role of Chief Legal Officer at Cingulate on July 23, 2026, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | Nilay Patel |
|---|---|
| Role | Chief Legal Officer |
| Company | Cingulate |
| Industry | Pharma |
| Location | Kansas City, KS |
| Move | Departure |
| Date | July 23, 2026 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
Cingulate eliminated its Chief Legal Officer position, ending Nilay Patel’s service as an officer effective August 3, 2026. The biopharmaceutical company said it does not plan to hire a replacement for the role. (Source: an SEC filing.)
More legal leadership moves at Cingulate
- Craig S. Gilgallon Steps Down as General Counsel of Cingulate (December 12, 2023)
Other general counsel moves in July 2026
- Sylvia Kerrigan Steps Down as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Occidental (July 31, 2026)
- Brad Pollack Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Occidental (July 31, 2026)
- Wm. Gordon Prescott Steps Down as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Beacon Financial (July 31, 2026)
- Courtney Nelson Wills Steps Down as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of MiniMed Group (July 30, 2026)
- Alan J. Glass Steps Down as Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of Standex International (July 30, 2026)
- Mutya Harsch Steps Down as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of VYNE Therapeutics (July 27, 2026)
- Erin Abrams Steps Down as Chief Legal Officer of Via Transportation (July 27, 2026)
- Matt Levine Named Chief Legal Officer of Via Transportation (July 27, 2026)
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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