PAUL, WEISS - Key Persons
Alex Zapalowski Counsel London +44-20-7367-1697 +44-20-7367-1697 azapalowski@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Corporate Partner
- Named a 2023 Notable Black Leader by Crain 's New York Business
Amran Hussein Partner New York +1-212-373-3580 +1-212-373-3580 ahussein@paulweiss.com
Corporate partner Amran Hussein was recognized by Crain's New York Business as a 2022 "Notable Black Leader," a recognition awarded to accomplished professionals elevating the Black community in the New York City area.
Former Chancellor Andre Bouchard has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in the Litigation Department, resident in Wilmington, Delaware.
Andre G. Bouchard Partner Wilmington +1-302-655-4413 +1-302-655-4413 abouchard@paulweiss.com
Andrew C. Finch Partner New York +1-212-373-3417 +1-212-373-3417 afinch@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Litigation Partner
Andrew G. Gordon Partner New York +1-212-373-3543 +1-212-373-3543 agordon@paulweiss.com
Andrew J. Ehrlich Partner New York +1-212-373-3166 +1-212-373-3166 aehrlich@paulweiss.com
Angelo Bonvino Partner New York +1-212-373-3570 +1-212-373-3570 abonvino@paulweiss.com
Litigation partner Audra Soloway will speak on a panel at an event sponsored by the NYC Association of Insurance Women, "Successful Advocacy Strategies for Women in Mediation."
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Financial Services
Bonnie Chen Partner New York +1-212-373-3905 +1-212-373-3905 bchen@paulweiss.com
Brad M. Brown Partner New York +1-212-373-3222 +1-212-373-3222 bbrown@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Chairman
- Attorney of the Year" by the New York Law Journal
- Benchmark Litigation Named Firm Chairman
- Firm Chairman
- LEADERS Magazine / LEADERS Magazine Featured Firm Chairman
Brad S. Karp Chairman New York +1-212-373-3316 +1-212-373-3316 bkarp@paulweiss.com
Benchmark Litigation named Firm Chairman Brad Karp to its "Hall of Fame," as part of the publication's 2024 U.S. Awards, which annually honor the country's most distinguished litigators and their firms for their exemplary work over…
Firm chairman Brad Karp was featured in a Q&A in the latest issue of LEADERS magazine.
Firm chair Brad Karp was named the 2018 New York Law Journal "Attorney of the Year."
Firm chair Brad Karp was named a 2017 "Litigator of the Year" by The American Lawyer.
Bruce Birenboim Partner New York +1-212-373-3165 +1-212-373-3165 bbirenboim@paulweiss.com
Charles H. Googe Jr. Partner New York +1-212-373-3345 +1-212-373-3345 cgooge@paulweiss.com
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis Partner New York +1-212-373-3445 +1-212-373-3445 ckaoutzanis@paulweiss.com
Christopher J. Cummings Partner New York +1-212-373-3434 +1-212-373-3434 ccummings@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Chief Professional Development Officer
- Continuing Legal Education ( CLE )
Claudia Hammerman Partner New York +1-212-373-3321 +1-212-373-3321 chammerman@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Intellectual Property Partner
Claudine Meredith-Goujon Partner New York +1-212-373-3239 +1-212-373-3239 cmeredithgoujon@paulweiss.com
Intellectual property partner Claudine Meredith-Goujon and corporate partner Laura Turano will speak on "Fashion, Beauty, and Retail M&A" in a virtual Q&A event hosted by the Cardozo School of Law's Fashion Law Society and…
Corporate partner Conrad van Loggerenberg was recognized as a Law360 2023 "Rising Star" in the Fund Formation category.
Crystal L. Parker Partner New York +1-212-373-3069 +1-212-373-3069 cparker@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Counsel
- Financial Services
Daniel H. Levi Counsel New York +1-212-373-3497 +1-212-373-3497 dlevi@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Financial Services
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Daniel J. Kramer Partner New York +1-212-373-3020 +1-212-373-3020 dkramer@paulweiss.com
David Carmona Partner London +44-20-7367-1609 +44-20-7367-1609 dcarmona@paulweiss.com
Corporate partner Deirdre Jones was named to Law.com International's 2024 "Rising Star" list, which recognizes the UK Legal Industry's Best Up-And-Coming Women from across the industry's top law firms.
Edward Sadtler Counsel New York +1-212-373-2816 +1-212-373-2816 ESadtler@paulweiss.com
Edward T. Ackerman Partner New York +1-212-373-3310 +1-212-373-3310 eackerman@paulweiss.com
Litigation partner Liz Sacksteder will speak on a panel, "Rethinking Insurance Programs: Climate Change Issues," as part of the Practising Law Institute's Property and Casualty Insurance Law 2022 program.
Litigation partner Elizabeth Sacksteder will moderate a panel, "Litigation Versus Arbitration: Which & When is Best?" at the Corporate Litigation Forum for Financial Services and Insurance, hosted by Consero.
Litigation partner Elizabeth Sacksteder will speak on a panel at a conference titled "Evaluating Litigation Risk in the 21st Century," sponsored by the University of Connecticut School of Law and the Insurance Law Center.
Ellen N. Ching Partner New York +1-212-373-3241 +1-212-373-3241 eching@paulweiss.com
Erin J. Morgan Partner New York +1-212-373-3387 +1-212-373-3387 ejmorgan@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Litigation Partner
H. Christopher Boehning Partner New York +1-212-373-3061 +1-212-373-3061 cboehning@paulweiss.com
Litigation partner Chris Boehning wrote the "USA" chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: Insurance & Reinsurance 2020, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Job Titles:
- Senior European Risk & Compliance Counsel
Hannah Goût will join the firm as Senior European Risk & Compliance Counsel, resident in London. Goût will oversee the firm's risk management and compliance strategy across Europe.
Harris Fischman Partner New York +1-212-373-3306 +1-212-373-3306 hfischman@paulweiss.com
Jacqueline P. Rubin Partner New York +1-212-373-3056 +1-212-373-3056 jrubin@paulweiss.com
Jaren Janghorbani Partner New York +1-212-373-3211 +1-212-373-3211 jjanghorbani@paulweiss.com
Jarryd E. Anderson Partner Washington +1-202-223-7489 +1-202-223-7489 janderson@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Financial Services
- Litigation Partners
Jessica S. Carey Partner New York +1-212-373-3566 +1-212-373-3566 jcarey@paulweiss.com
Litigation partners Jessica Carey and Jeff Recher will speak on a panel, "Silicon Valley Bank | What's Next?" as part of the SS&C Deliver Conference 2023 hosted by leading financial services software company SS&C Technologies.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Financial Services
John C. Kennedy Partner New York +1-212-373-3025 +1-212-373-3025 jkennedy@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Financial Services
John P. Carlin Partner Washington +1-202-223-7372 +1-202-223-7372 jcarlin@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Private Equity
- Specialist in Intellectual Property and Technology Transactions, Will Join the Firm in the Corporate Department, Resident in London
John Patten Partner London +44-20-7367-1684 +44-20-7367-1684 jpatten@paulweiss.com
John Patten, a specialist in intellectual property and technology transactions, will join the firm in the Corporate Department, resident in London.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Corporate Partner
Corporate partner Jonathan Ashtor was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2023 "They've Got Next: 40 Under 40" series as one of the most stellar lawyers under 40 in the U.S. in the Emerging Technology Transactions & Intellectual…
Jonathan Tam Partner San Francisco +1-628-432-5197 +1-628-432-5197 jtam@paulweiss.com
Joseph J. Bial Partner Washington +1-202-223-7318 +1-202-223-7318 jbial@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Corporate Partner
- Corporate Partners
The Legal 500's inaugural China Awards recognized corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell as "Lawyer of the Year" in the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) category, and counsel Jack Sun as "Rising Star of the Year" in the…
Asian Legal Business (ALB) recognized corporate partners Judie Ng Shortell (for the second consecutive year) and Tong Yu (for the third consecutive year) as "Dealmakers of Asia," which showcases the top dealmakers of the year in the…
Corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell spoke to Law.com International about her path to becoming Paul, Weiss's China office head and the next generation of Asia's women lawyers in "Glass Ceiling? Another Generation of Women Rises to Lead …
Kanesh Balasubramaniam Partner London +44-20-7367-1604 +44-20-7367-1604 kbalas@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Litigation Department Co - Chair
Litigation Department Co-Chair Karen Dunn and Corporate Department Chair Scott Barshay published an article on crisis management in the National Association of Corporate Director's Directorship magazine.
Job Titles:
- Digital Technology Group Chair
Digital Technology Group Chair Katherine Forrest spoke with Law360 about the impact of AI on the legal industry and on U.S. democracy.
Digital Technology Group Chair Katherine Forrest will participate in a panel, "Does litigation really solve everything? A litigation tracker," as part of the ninth session of the World Intellectual Property Organization's WIPO…
Katherine B. Forrest-a nationally preeminent litigator, former federal district judge for the Southern District of New York and former deputy assistant attorney general in the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division-has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in the firm's Litigation Department.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Litigation Partner
- Litigation Strategist
- Private Equity
Kimberly Branscome Partner Los Angeles +1-310-982-4318 +1-310-982-4318 kbranscome@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Corporate Governance
- Recognized Among the American Lawyer
Corporate partner Krishna Veeraraghavan was named a 2022 "Dealmaker of the Year" by The American Lawyer. The award honors lawyers who turned clients' dreams into reality through innovative work helping clients complete industry-altering transactions.
Job Titles:
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Partner
The Financial Times recognized corporate partner Kyle Seifried as "commended" for his role advising World Wrestling Entertainment on its merger with Ultimate Fighting Championship to create TKO Group in the Deals & Financing category of the "Practice of law: best examples in legal work."
L. Rush Atkinson Partner Washington +1-202-223-7473 +1-202-223-7473 ratkinson@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Corporate Partner
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate partner Laura Turano spoke with Axios Pro: Retail Deals about how supply chain disruptions can affect the outcome of retail deals.
Corporate partner Laura Turano was featured in a Q&A as one of the The Deal's "Top Women in Dealmaking."
Corporate partner Laura Turano will participate in a panel, "M&A Market: Current State and Future Direction," as part of a Columbia Law School conference on M&A and corporate governance sponsored by the Ira M. Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership and the Center on Corporate Governance.
Corporate partner Laura Turano was named to Crain's New York Business' 2023 "Notable Women in Law" list, which recognizes women attorneys who are raising the bar of excellence across New York City's legal community.
Corporate partner Laura Turano was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2022 "They've Got Next: 40 Under 40" series as one of the most stellar young lawyers in the U.S.
Job Titles:
- Litigation Partner
- Receives Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award from the Jewish Theological Seminary
In a wide-ranging interview with Law360 Pulse, litigation partner Loretta Lynch discussed racial equity and civil rights audits as crucial tools for companies to measure their progress in meeting their diversity, equity and inclusion goals.
Lynn B. Bayard Partner New York +1-212-373-3054 +1-212-373-3054 lbayard@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Global Private Funds Group Co - Head
Global Private Funds Group Co-Head Marco Masotti spoke with the Financial Times' FundFire about 2023's strong fundraising year for large private equity managers in a lopsided market.
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will participate with other former DOJ FCPA Unit chiefs in a panel, "Former Enforcement Officials Reflect on the Last Decade of Anti-Bribery Enforcement and its Future," as part of the 2024 TRACE…
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Corporate Partner
Matthew B. Goldstein Partner New York +1-212-373-3970 +1-212-373-3970 mgoldstein@paulweiss.com
Corporate partner Matthew Goldstein was honored as a Law360 2023 MVP in the Fund Formation category.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Corporate Partners
Matthew W. Abbott Partner New York +1-212-373-3402 +1-212-373-3402 mabbott@paulweiss.com
Corporate partners Matt Abbott and Marco Masotti were named among The American Lawyer's 2023 "Dealmakers of the Year," which honors the lawyers who drove the biggest deals of the past year.
Michael E. Gertzman Partner New York +1-212-373-3281 +1-212-373-3281 mgertzman@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Attorney Recruiting
- Chief Legal Personnel and Recruitment Officer
Real estate partners Peter Fisch and Salvatore Gogliormella's latest Transactional Real Estate column, "FinCEN's Proposed Rule on Residential Real Estate Transactions," appeared in the March 5 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Litigation partner Randy Luskey and counsel Marc Price Wolf co-wrote an article for The Recorder discussing increased government scrutiny of the telehealth space and measures telehealth companies can take to get ahead of any…
Paul, Weiss represented the board of directors of commercial real estate REIT New York City REIT, Inc. in its successful proxy fight with activist hedge fund Comrit Investments 1, LP.
Robert A. Atkins Partner New York +1-212-373-3183 +1-212-373-3183 ratkins@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Morgan Stanley Global M & a Chair
Rob Kindler has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department and Global Chair of M&A.
Robert A. Kindler Partner New York +1-212-373-3199 +1-212-373-3199 rkindler@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Corporate Partner
- Distinguished Leader
Corporate partner Robert Schumer was recognized as a 2018 "Distinguished Leader" by the New York Law Journal.
Roberto Finzi Partner New York +1-212-373-3311 +1-212-373-3311 rfinzi@paulweiss.com
Roberto J. Gonzalez Partner Washington +1-202-223-7316 +1-202-223-7316 rgonzalez@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Finance
- Partner
- Corporate Department Chair
- Corporate Partner
- Corporate Partners
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity / Finance / Capital Markets / Mergers & Acquisitions
Scott A. Barshay Partner New York +1-212-373-3040 +1-212-373-3040 sbarshay@paulweiss.com
MergerLinks ranked corporate partner Scott Barshay number one on its annual list of top dealmakers based on the value of their announced deals in 2023.
Corporate partners Scott Barshay and Krishna Veeraraghavan will participate in The Deal's 5 th Annual Corporate Governance Conference, "Corporate Governance 2021: Business as a Driving Force for Social Change," hosted by CNBC's Jim Cramer.
Corporate partner Scott Barshay and litigation partner Andrew Gordon will participate in panel discussions as part of Tulane University's 36th Annual Corporate Law Institute conference.
Intellectual property and technology transactions associate Shruti Chopra will participate in a panel, "Power Dynamics, Acclimation, and Rules of Engagement When Working Across Borders," as part of the 35th annual National Asian…
Intellectual property and technology transactions associate Shruti Chopra will moderate a panel, "IP Considerations in Asset Sales," as part of the American Bar Association's Intellectual Property Law Section Annual Meeting.
Intellectual property and technology transactions associate Shruti Chopra spoke on a virtual panel, "From Law School to Leadership," hosted by the American Bar Association's Young Lawyers and Women in IP Law Action Groups on March 31…
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Litigation Partner
Susanna M. Buergel Partner New York +1-212-373-3553 +1-212-373-3553 sbuergel@paulweiss.com
Litigation partner Susanna Buergel was recognized as a Law360 2022 MVP in the Banking category.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Secretary
- Litigation Partner
Theodore V. Wells, Jr. Partner New York +1-212-373-3089 +1-212-373-3089 twells@paulweiss.com
Litigation partner Ted Wells was named "Litigator of the Week" by The American Lawyer on June 21, in recognition of a victory by Ted and litigation partners Kannon Shanmugam and Yahonnes Cleary on behalf of New Jersey Gov. Phil…
Litigation partner Ted Wells will speak about his experiences defending high-profile clients at trial in New Jersey federal district courts in a program presented by the District Court Historical Society and the New Jersey State…
Udi Grofman Partner New York +1-212-373-3918 +1-212-373-3918 ugrofman@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Corporate Partners
Victoria S. Forrester Partner New York +1-212-373-3595 +1-212-373-3595 vforrester@paulweiss.com
Corporate partners Vicky Forrester and Conrad van Loggerenberg were named to Private Funds CFO's 2023 "Legal Rising Stars" list, which recognizes lawyers under 40 steering the future of the private funds industry.
Walter Brown Partner San Francisco +1-628-432-5111 +1-628-432-5111 wbrown@paulweiss.com
The American Bar Association published an article by litigation associate Will Marks on first principles of the U.S. legal system, and why they're crucial in appellate practice.
William Aitken-Davies Partner London +44-20-7367-1611 +44-20-7367-1611 WAitken-Davies@paulweiss.com
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Litigation Partner
Yahonnes Cleary Partner New York +1-212-373-3462 +1-212-373-3462 ycleary@paulweiss.com