Published Works
3 Must-Dos for Conducting Internal Investigations in the #MeToo Era Texas Lawyer
16 October 2018
Senior AssociateHouston
Email jillian.beck@hoganlovells.com
Phone +1 713 632 1465
Fax +1 713 632 1401
Practice groupLitigation, Arbitration, and Employment
Jillian Beck is a trial lawyer who zealously represents clients in a wide variety of industries, including technology, energy, accounting, and finance. She has hands-on experience in all stages of litigation in both state and federal court, including taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, preparing witnesses, and managing trial teams. Jillian also has significant experience in employment matters, including litigation, internal investigations, and counseling.
As a member of the firm's Global Energy Studio, our Energy industry team think tank, Jillian engages with the latest energy sector developments and couples her legal advice with market insights.
Prior to law school, Jillian worked as a high school math teacher on the Zuni Reservation in New Mexico as part of the Teach for America program. While an undergraduate, she served as the captain of the University of Texas's nationally competitive public speaking team, and was a two-time individual national champion in limited preparation speaking events.
Following graduation from law school, Jillian served as a law clerk to the Honorable Ewing Werlein, Jr. of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Education
J.D., Harvard Law School, cum laude, 2012
B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, high honors, 2007
B.B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, high honors, 2007
Memberships
Houston Bar Association, Law Week Committee
Houston Young Lawyers Association
Bar admissions and qualifications
Texas
Court admissions
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Represented technology company in patent infringement and breach of contract suit through jury verdict in federal court.
Represented energy company in breach of contract lawsuit in Texas state court.
Represented U.S. multinational in an ICDR arbitration regarding the exercise of a put option in a Taiwanese Company.
Represented midstream gas processing company in fast-track arbitration over breach of contract dispute.
Represented employer in federal sex discrimination lawsuit.
Represented a major transportation network company in state and federal lawsuits.*
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.