On this special edition of Scope of Practice, three law students who were summer associates at Ropes & Gray in 2023—Bethany Friedman, Crystal Liu, and Adam Mohsen-Breen—talk about their experiences in three different offices with partner and host Yoni Levi. From engaging in substantive work across practice areas to building relationships with lawyers, including senior partners, they discuss what stood out about the firm. The group gets into the nitty-gritty, discussing opportunities for learning and mentoring, how matters are staffed, affinity groups and the highlights of the summer program. “The Ropes culture is real,” one said. Take a listen to find out more.

On this episode of Scope of Practice, associates Camille Bachrach and Jesse Vreeken join host Yoni Levy to discuss their critical pro bono work on behalf of BlueCheck, a non-profit organization that helps deploy grants to local aid organizations on the front lines of humanitarian disasters. Discover how Ropes & Gray supports a culture where attorneys can take on pro bono work and provide organizations and individuals with much-needed legal assistance and access to justice.

On this episode of Scope of Practice, private capital transactions associate Arnav Prasad and health care associate Sharon Jaquez sit down with host Yoni Levy to discuss their respective practice areas, formal and informal mentorship at Ropes, the LGBTQ+ Forum and more.

On this episode of Scope of Practice, private capital transactions associates Dee Kuchukulla and Reed Harasimowicz join host Yoni Levy to discuss the ins and outs of practicing private equity law at Ropes & Gray—from deal types to staffing to workflow and beyond.

On this episode of Scope of Practice, associates Christina Ravelo and Ani-Rae Lovell join host Yoni Levy to discuss how they wound up practicing in Ropes & Gray’s health care and restructuring litigation groups, respectively, and how their involvement in Ropes & Gray’s Women’s Forum has shaped their development and integration into the firm.

Liz McInerney and Zane Fernandez work in different practice groups, but what brings them together is their participation in the Ropes Multicultural Forum. They join asset management partner Yoni Levy to discuss their work, their hobbies and Ropes & Gray’s culture of support for diverse associates on this episode of Scope of Practice.