Carolynn Beck brings a business-minded approach to commercial disputes, blending deep legal knowledge with a keen understanding of her clients’ industries and goals.

As a partner in Eisner’s Litigation group, Carolynn offers strategic counsel to a diverse clientele, ranging from privately-owned businesses and high-net-worth individuals to public companies. Her practice spans commercial, employment, trademark, and copyright litigation. She has extensive experience handling high-stakes cases including breach of contract, shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty claims, restrictive covenant issues, and employment disputes. A sophisticated litigator who excels in pre-litigation negotiations, trial advocacy, and arbitration, she maintains a track record of success in and out of the courtroom.

Carolynn takes a business-first approach to every dispute, focusing on strategies that advance her clients’ broader goals while managing risk effectively. She is direct and decisive, providing clients with clear options and a realistic assessment of potential outcomes. Carolynn is unafraid to be aggressive when needed, but always with an eye toward solutions that deliver tangible business value. Her clients rely on her to balance assertiveness with strategic thinking, ensuring that every step taken in litigation supports their long-term success. She builds long-term, trusted relationships with clients, becoming their first call at pivotal moments and remains a constant legal ally, providing ongoing guidance on a wide range of legal and business matters.

Deeply engaged in her professional and local community, Carolynn volunteers with the SEAL Future Foundation’s New York Chapter and is active in several professional organizations, including the Asian American Bar Association of New York, the Korean American Law Association of Greater New York, and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association.

Education

  • Baylor University School of Law, LL.M.
  • University of Southern California Gould School of Law, J.D.
  • University of Washington, Dual B.A.

Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • California
  • New York
  • Virginia (Associate Member)
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Minnesota
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

Recognitions

  • New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2025
  • Super Lawyers, New York Metro Rising Stars, 2021 – 2024
  • Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, California, 2019

Professional & Civic Involvement

  • SEAL Future Foundation, New York Forward Operating Base Volunteer, 2024 – Present
  • Asian-American Bar Association of New York
    • Co-Chair, Litigation Committee, 2023 – 2024
    • Chair, Solo & Small Firm Committee, 2022 – 2023
  • National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
    • Military & Veteran’s Network, Committee Co-Chair, 2019 – 2023
    • At-Large Board Member, 2017 – 2019
    • Women’s Leadership Network, Communications Subcommittee, 2017 – 2019
  • New York State Bar Association
    • Legislative and Judicial Initiative Committee, 2021 – 2022
  • Chief, Member, 2022 – Present
  • Military Spouse J.D. Network, Governance Committee, 2016 – 2019

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  • Advised a female reproductive health company in a breach of contract and tortious interference action against a household-name genetic testing company, which settled confidentially before trial.
  • Negotiated on behalf of a cannabis company in a federal trademark dispute involving an issue of first impression, which settled confidentially before trial.
  • Successfully represented an investor in a bench trial in a California real estate dispute.
  • Speaker, Webinar: “Recent Ethics Developments in Litigation and Bankruptcy,”January 2024
  • Speaker, “Social Media & Ethics,” North American Law Summit, November 2023
  • Speaker, “David v. Goliath No More: How Small Firms & Boutiques Are Effectively Litigating Against BigLaw,” May 2019
  • Speaker, “Games of the Boom: Navigating the Dynamic Legal Landscape of the Video Game Business,” May 2019
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