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Susan Beck

Susan Beck

July 20, 2016 | National Law Journal

Jones Day Panel on Judiciary Plays to Republican Crowd

The firm served up a healthy serving of conservative red meat on the sidelines of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.

By Susan Beck

16 minute read

July 19, 2016 | The American Lawyer

At RNC, Dentons Fetes Clients and Gingrich Talks Up Trump

A party hosted by Dentons at the Republican National Convention offered a glimpse of how law firms blend marketing and networking amid the politicking in Cleveland.

By Susan Beck

19 minute read

July 15, 2016 | The American Lawyer

With Pence Pick, Trump Expands His Circle of Lawyers

In addition to choosing one-time corporate lawyer Mike Pence as his running mate, Trump invited Rudy Giuliani and Michael Mukasey to address the RNC.

By Susan Beck

16 minute read

July 13, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Lawyer Who Brought Artificial Intelligence to Wachtell Leaves Big Law

Maura Grossman, who helped pioneer the use of artificial intelligence techniques for legal work at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, has left the storied Am Law 100 firm.

By Susan Beck

5 minute read

July 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

To Breed Leaders and Keep Clients Happy, Firms Go Back to School

Some law firms are finding that their younger partners can benefit from management training even more than their top brass.

By Susan Beck

21 minute read

June 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Q&A: Legal AI Pioneer ROSS Takes Stock After First Year

Andrew Arruda, the 27-year-old founder of ROSS Intelligence, says his company's technology is already serving hundreds of lawyers.

By Susan Beck

11 minute read

June 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Has the Clemency Project Been a Success?

Some 4,000 lawyers and 70 big firms helped in this effort to commute the sentences of low-level drug offenders who've served significant prison time. But relatively few inmates have been released.

By Susan Beck

41 minute read

June 16, 2016 | Law.com

Who Will Take the Reins At McDermott?

The co-chairs of McDermott, Will & Emery surprised their partnership when they announced Monday that they'll step down at the end of this year. Insiders pointed to several potential candidates to replace them.

By Susan Beck

22 minute read

June 13, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Big Firms Slow to Answer Legal Services Funding Plea

It's been nearly two years since the Legal Services Corporation first turned to the nation's largest law firms for financial support. So far just 19 firms have pledged to help.

By Susan Beck

4 minute read

June 07, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Big Firms Move to Match Cravath Associate Pay Boost

At least four large New York firms have moved quickly to match the new base pay scale for associates set Monday by Cravath, Swaine & Moore. And some consultants say more big firms will follow suit.

By MP McQueen and Susan Beck

8 minute read