January 19, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Trump's Election Sparks New Interest in Pro BonoThe prospect of Donald Trump in the White House has galvanized more lawyers to volunteer their time, law firm pro bono coordinators say. What's first on the pro bono agenda?
By Susan Beck
37 minute read
January 01, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Congratulations, You Made Partner! Now What?As firms elevate a new class of partners, seasoned lawyers share their tips for wooing clients, marketing yourself, and finding your place in the partnership.
By Susan Beck, Nell Gluckman, Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, Lizzy McLellan, Katelyn Polantz, Christine Simmons and Roy Strom
129 minute read
December 27, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal
Are US Lawyers a Weak Link in the Fight Against Money Laundering?Earlier this month, for the first time in 10 years, an intergovernmental organization called the Financial Action Task Force graded the United States on its efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. The group, which includes government representatives from more than 30 countries, gave the U.S. the lowest possible score in five of the 51 categories it uses to judge countries' efforts.
By Susan Beck,
28 minute read
December 22, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Are US Lawyers a Weak Link in the Fight Against Money Laundering?The United States trails other nations when it comes to attorneys' anti-money laundering requirements.
By Susan Beck
27 minute read
December 22, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Rolling Through Winter With Jenner's Top PartnerIs that an icicle or my managing partner?
By Susan Beck
8 minute read
December 21, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Lawyers for the Wealthy Await Trump's Estate Tax PlanEven with Donald Trump's promise to eliminate the estate tax, trusts and estates lawyers expect a "stampede" of new work.
By Susan Beck
15 minute read
December 20, 2016 | International Edition
What lies ahead - the key trends set to define the legal profession in 2017From political uncertainty to the power of tech, a look at the key issues for the year ahead
By Chris Johnson, Katelyn Polantz, Susan Beck, Roy Strom, Nell Gluckman and Lizzy McLellan
16 minute read
December 20, 2016 | International Edition
What lies ahead - the key trends set to define the legal profession in 2017From political uncertainty to the power of tech, a look at the key issues for the year ahead
By Chris Johnson, Katelyn Polantz, Susan Beck, Roy Strom, Nell Gluckman and Lizzy McLellan
16 minute read
December 18, 2016 | Legal Week
Top Kirkland partners see cuts to equity sharesSources describe equity reallocation as "bloodbath" for senior litigators
By Susan Beck
4 minute read
December 18, 2016 | International Edition
Top Kirkland partners see cuts to equity sharesSources describe equity reallocation as "bloodbath" for senior litigators
By Susan Beck
4 minute read
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