When Mary Jo White left to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2013, Mary Beth Hogan took her place as co-chair of Debevoise’s litigation department. With two other attorneys, she helped to end a government investigation into JPMorgan Chase through a $186 million settlement. But it’s her commitment to promoting women in law that truly stands out. She co-founded the Women’s Resource Group, which organizes networking events and mentoring programs for female lawyers at the firm. She also was among 20 female law firm partners who founded the Kate Stoneman Project to advance women in the legal profession, in part introducing inner city high school girls to the practice of law. She serves as co-chair of the project, and holds leadership positions for Nazareth Housing, a New York City shelter group, and the Board of Catalyst, which helps promote women in business.

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