Jon Van Gorp

January 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown's Chair on What Deep Sea Exploration Teaches Us About the Legal Industry's Adoption of Gen AI

After reading "The Underworld," Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp reflects on how new discoveries and innovations in deep sea exploration raise similar questions that stem from gen AI's advancement.

By Jon Van Gorp

6 minute read

June 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Holding Yourself Accountable: Lessons on Acceptable Workplace Behavior From Garmus' "Lessons in Chemistry"

After reading Bonnie Garmus' "Lessons In Chemistry," Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp reflects on the standards of appropriate workplace behavior and how there is still much more to be done in today's law firms.

By Jon Van Gorp

5 minute read

December 28, 2022 | The American Lawyer

For Lawyers and Law Firms, Thinking Again Can Move Them Toward Better Practices

After reading "Think Again," Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp reflects on how the ability to rethink and unlearn may be the cognitive skill that matters the most in our fast-changing world.

By Jon Van Gorp

5 minute read

August 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer

For Law Firms, Dodging a Digital Communications Crisis Is Critical

After reading "Digital Body Language," Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp reflects on how to ensure that meaning and purpose aren't lost in translation as digital communications reach Mach speed.

By Jon Van Gorp

5 minute read

March 31, 2022 | The American Lawyer

For Lawyers, Time Is Money. How It's Used Deserves Deep Reflection.

After reading "Your 168," Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp reflects on how the pandemic has blurred the lines separating work and personal life.

By Jon Van Gorp

5 minute read

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