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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Recognition
Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Jenner & Block Names New Pro Bono Co-Chairs
Jenner & Block Partners Megan B. Poetzel and Alison I. Stein have been named Co-Chairs of the firm's pro bono program.
Partner Doug Litvack Quoted by Yahoo Finance Discussing Google’s Antitrust Trial
In an interview with Yahoo Finance, Co-Chair of the firm’s Antitrust and Competition Law Practice, Doug Litvack, provides insight the Department of Justice’s high-profile antitrust suit against Google.
Aaron Cooper Returns to Jenner & Block from United States National Security Council
Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that Aaron Cooper has rejoined the firm as a partner in the Washington, DC office. Aaron will serve as the founding co-chair of the firm’s new Critical and Emerging Technologies Practice. He will also return as co-chair of the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice and as a partner in the Investigations, Compliance, and Defense Practice.
Recognitions
Three Jenner & Block Partners Named to Forbes’ Best-In-State-Lawyers List
Partners Annie Kastanek, Emily Loeb, and Alison Stein have been named to Forbes’ inaugural Best-In-State Lawyers list, which recognizes top lawyers from across all 50 states. The list highlights lawyers “who can best meet your legal needs, be it litigation, tech transactional, employment, intellectual property, civil rights, M&A, or private equity.”
Jenner & Block Named to The American Lawyer’s A-List
Jenner & Block has been named to The American Lawyer’s 2024 A-List, an annual list highlighting the 20 most well-rounded firms according to both financial and cultural criteria.
Partner Megan Poetzel Named a “Client Service All-Star” by BTI
Partner Megan Poetzel is recognized for her excellent client service in BTI’s 2024 independent survey of top legal decision-makers. “Client Service All-Stars” like Megan are described as being savvy, one step ahead, fully invested in their clients, practical, and deeply knowledgeable about their clients’ business and culture.
Publications
Shoba Pillay Discusses AI, Cybersecurity, and the US-India Technology Partnership with USISPF
Partner Shoba Pillay, a former federal prosecutor, joined the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Conversations series in New Delhi during a USISPF Board delegation visit. The discussion focused on the evolving landscape of law, technology, and national security.
"Online Harms", Education Journal /"Legal comment of the week", Edward Fennell's Legal Diary
Partners Lucy Blake and Will Weaver were quoted in the Education Journal on online harms legislation. With the existing and proposed laws to regulate online harms in the UK, EU and US (including the UK Online Safety Act, proposed new UK Safer Phones Bill, EU Digital Services Act and proposed US Kids Online Safety Act), Lucy and Will noted that “policing the internet requires a global effort” and that “consistency is key”. Regulators should look to provide “tangible and actionable direction to h
“Online Privacy: Keeping Kids Safe” New Law Journal
In a recent article for the New Law Journal, Partner Robert Dalling and Associate Abigail Dore highlight an urgent call to action for digital platforms: improve protections for children or risk potential fines. The Information Commissioner’s Office has called on 11 social media and video-sharing platforms to improve their privacy measures for young users, amid growing concerns about inadequate privacy protections in digital spaces.
Events
CLE Relay 2023 – Session 1 – I’m Afraid I Can’t Do That: Current Issues in Generative AI
This CLE will cover the fast-developing world of generative AI, including an overview of recent technical developments, intellectual property issues, other legal issues, practical and ethical concerns, and government responses. It will cover topics such as what use cases are developing for generative AI; what works made with generative AI can and cannot be copyrighted; potential legal risks for creators and users of generative AI; and potential ethical risks for those who use generative AI to pe
“IP Litigation Funding Panel Discussion,” Jenner & Block CLE
On April 12, 2022, Jenner & Block Partner Benjamin J. Bradford will moderate a panel discussion on IP litigation funding. Panelists Anup Misra of Curiam Capital, David Jang of Bardin Hill Investment Partners, and Matt Reason of LexShares, will discuss various aspects of litigation funding for IP matters. Topics will include litigation funding arrangements; the impact of litigation funding on cases; sources of litigation funding; and defensive litigation funding. The session will take place from
The firm is partnering with the Office of Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, in-house lawyers at Fox Corp., and Bet Tzedek Legal Services to offer a Small Business Legal Academy. The free virtual workshop aims to help small businesses—primarily minority and women-owned businesses—by focusing on entity formation, intellectual property, and contracts. It will be held from 5 pm to 6:30 pm on July 28. To learn more and register, please click here.