Global law firm Baker McKenzie is pleased to announce that Eugenie Rogers, Maurice Bellan and Danielle Benecke along with the Firm's AI and Machine Learning practice have been recognized in Law.com’s 2024 legal awards for their outstanding contributions to the legal profession.
Eugenie Rogers, Partner in Baker McKenzie’s Dallas office, is a winner of the Texas Legal Awards in the “On the Rise” category. Eugenie is a sought-after advisor for clients in cross-border disputes, recognized as an emerging leader in international arbitration. Eugenie is ranked by both Chambers and Legal 500 for her advocacy skills and client service, and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a global community of dispute resolution practitioners and leading provider of training and scholarship.
Maurice Bellan, Managing Partner of Baker McKenzie’s Washington, DC, office, is a Best Mentor finalist in the American Lawyer Industry Awards. Maurice is recognized for his inclusive leadership style and commitment to mentoring the next generation of legal stars, having supported numerous lawyers in the Firm’s DC office as they navigated the early years of their career. Maurice is a member of Baker McKenzie’s North America Litigation and Government Enforcement Practice and a former trial attorney at the US Department of Justice.
Danielle Benecke, founder of Baker McKenzie Machine Learning (BakerML), is a Vanguard Award finalist in Law.com’s California Legal Awards. Under Danielle’s leadership, BakerML has successfully piloted and deployed foundation models and other generative AI tools to the benefit of clients well before other firms and legal service providers started to notice this technology. BakerML is now recognized as a market leader in the application of advanced AI in the legal domain, enabling new standards of service speed, quality and efficiency.
Baker McKenzie is also a finalist for the Legal Services Innovation Award in the American Law Industry Awards. The Firm was nominated for BakerML's client-facing work and the AI program at large. Clients supporting the nomination have positioned the Firm as a pioneer in the use of AI in the provision of legal services. Learn more about Baker McKenzie’s AI capabilities here.
Visit Law.com to see the California Legal Awards, Texas Legal Awards and American Law Industry Awards programs.
Eugenie Rogers, Partner in Baker McKenzie’s Dallas office, is a winner of the Texas Legal Awards in the “On the Rise” category. Eugenie is a sought-after advisor for clients in cross-border disputes, recognized as an emerging leader in international arbitration. Eugenie is ranked by both Chambers and Legal 500 for her advocacy skills and client service, and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a global community of dispute resolution practitioners and leading provider of training and scholarship.
Maurice Bellan, Managing Partner of Baker McKenzie’s Washington, DC, office, is a Best Mentor finalist in the American Lawyer Industry Awards. Maurice is recognized for his inclusive leadership style and commitment to mentoring the next generation of legal stars, having supported numerous lawyers in the Firm’s DC office as they navigated the early years of their career. Maurice is a member of Baker McKenzie’s North America Litigation and Government Enforcement Practice and a former trial attorney at the US Department of Justice.
Danielle Benecke, founder of Baker McKenzie Machine Learning (BakerML), is a Vanguard Award finalist in Law.com’s California Legal Awards. Under Danielle’s leadership, BakerML has successfully piloted and deployed foundation models and other generative AI tools to the benefit of clients well before other firms and legal service providers started to notice this technology. BakerML is now recognized as a market leader in the application of advanced AI in the legal domain, enabling new standards of service speed, quality and efficiency.
Baker McKenzie is also a finalist for the Legal Services Innovation Award in the American Law Industry Awards. The Firm was nominated for BakerML's client-facing work and the AI program at large. Clients supporting the nomination have positioned the Firm as a pioneer in the use of AI in the provision of legal services. Learn more about Baker McKenzie’s AI capabilities here.
Visit Law.com to see the California Legal Awards, Texas Legal Awards and American Law Industry Awards programs.
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