Susan Beck

July 02, 2015 | Litigation Daily

An African-American flight attendant for United Air Lines who received anonymous death threats on the job can proceed with her hostile work environment against the airlines, now that the Fourth Circuit has vacated a lower court ruling.

By Susan Beck

3 minute read

June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

At best, the nation's biggest and wealthiest firms donate 0.1 percent of revenue to legal aid, an institution in crisis. Isn't it time for more of them to pledge serious money?

By Susan Beck

25 minute read

June 29, 2015 | Litigation Daily

When KKR faced a groundbreaking investigation by the SEC into its allocation of expenses, it turned to someone who is familiar with the agency's views on that topic. It hired Debevoise partner Robert Kaplan, the former co-chief of the SEC's asset management unit.

By Susan Beck

2 minute read

June 29, 2015 | Litigation Daily

When KKR faced a groundbreaking investigation by the SEC into its allocation of expenses, it turned to someone who is familiar with the agency's views on that topic. It hired Debevoise partner Robert Kaplan, the former co-chief of the SEC's asset management unit.

By Susan Beck

2 minute read

June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Some firms famously underwrite public service stints for young lawyers, but many don't.

By Susan Beck

2 minute read

June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Some firms famously underwrite public service stints for young lawyers, but many don't.

By Susan Beck

2 minute read

June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

At best, the nation's biggest and wealthiest firms donate 0.1 percent of revenue to legal aid, an institution in crisis. Isn't it time for more of them to pledge serious money?

By Susan Beck

25 minute read

June 26, 2015 | Litigation Daily

The company will pay $210 million to settle claims by five recording companies, including Capitol Records and Sony Music. Sirius still appears to be fighting two other lawsuits filed by '60s rock group The Turtles.

By Susan Beck

2 minute read

June 26, 2015 | Litigation Daily

The company will pay $210 million to settle claims by five recording companies, including Capitol Records and Sony Music. Sirius still appears to be fighting two other lawsuits filed by '60s rock group The Turtles.

By Susan Beck

2 minute read

June 25, 2015 | Law.com

The court made it clear that it didn't appreciate the legal strategy of cable TV giant Cox in an antitrust class action, stating that it had engaged in a willful attempt to play "hide the ball."

By Susan Beck

3 minute read