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Elevating the Bar Podcast

Welcome to Elevating the Bar, hosted by Lynn Neuner, Global Co‑Chair of Simpson Thacher’s Litigation Department. Join the conversation with Lynn and her distinguished guests as they discuss how they’ve made their mark in the legal industry, sharp insights they've learned throughout their career and advice they wish they'd had in the beginning. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or just beginning your legal career, each episode will offer motivation, wisdom and a fresh perspective on leadership in law.


Meet the Host:

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Lynn K. Neuner
Partner
Simpson Thacher

Lynn K. Neuner is Global Co‑Chair of Simpson Thacher’s Litigation Department. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Litigation Counsel of America, Lynn is a nationally recognized litigator with distinction in commercial litigation, securities litigation, insurance coverage, and advertising disputes. Lynn tries high-stakes cases in federal and state court, leads trial hearings in international and domestic arbitrations, and conducts evidentiary proceedings before the National Advertising Division. She has served on the Firm’s Executive Committee and served as the Firm’s Co‑Administrative Partner. Lynn joined the Firm in 1994 following clerkships for Judge John M. Walker, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Judge H. Lee Sarokin of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. She became partner in 2001.


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In This Episode:

Conversation With Eleanor Fox

In this inaugural episode, Lynn Neuner welcomes Eleanor Fox, a trailblazer in antitrust law and the first female partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Eleanor’s prominent career spans a wide array of cases, including some of the earliest environmental law matters and major constitutional law disputes. Listen as Eleanor shares her journey from her immigrant family roots to her groundbreaking legal achievements, academic contributions and global impact on competition law.

Episode 1 Featuring:

Eleanor M. Fox
Eleanor M. Fox
Walter J. Derenberg Professor
of Trade Regulation Emerita
 
New York University School of Law
Lynn K. Neuner
Lynn K. Neuner
Partner, Global Co-Chair
of the Litigation Department
Simpson Thacher
Find out what you really like, what you really want to do, and follow that path. And in addition to that, because that's sort of the personal only, the interpersonal is at least as important. It's the regard for other people, and you get it back more than you give.
– Eleanor M. Fox

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