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Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Overview
Founded in 1919, Patterson Belknap is a law firm of over 200 lawyers committed to providing high quality legal advice and service to clients and to maintaining a congenial and diverse workplace. We make our clients' business issues our own. At the same time, we care about our attorneys, our staff and the community we are privileged to serve. As a result of our performance and our values, the firm was included on The American Lawyer's 2015 "A-List" of 20 leading law firms in the United States.
Patterson Belknap delivers a full range of services across more than 20 practice groups in both litigation and commercial law. Our practice groups and attorneys are regularly ranked among the leaders in New York and nationally by the most respected industry guides, based on client and peer reviews. Clients include a diverse group of institutions and individuals: from pharmaceutical and medical device companies to major media and publishing empires; from consumer products companies to financial institutions; from fine art museums to famous entertainers; from foreign companies seeking to transact business on U.S. stock exchanges to U.S. companies doing business abroad.
Year this Office was Established: 1919
Lawyers Worldwide: 217
Notable
Areas of Practice
Professionals
Partners
![Christopher C. Angell](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54550.jpg)
Christopher C. Angell
Retired Partner![Michael S. Arlein](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54467.jpg)
Michael S. Arlein
Partner![H. Gregory Baker](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/70000/a70860.jpg)
H. Gregory Baker
Partner![Andrew P. Beame](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54551.jpg)
Andrew P. Beame
Partner![Jennifer W. Brown](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54556.jpg)
Jennifer W. Brown
Partner![Michael F. Buchanan](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54468.jpg)
Michael F. Buchanan
Partner![Laura E. Butzel](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54559.jpg)
Laura E. Butzel
Partner![William F. Cavanaugh, Jr.](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54565.jpg)
William F. Cavanaugh, Jr.
Partner![Lisa E. Cleary](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54567.jpg)
Lisa E. Cleary
Partner![Andrew D. Cohen](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54568.jpg)
Andrew D. Cohen
Partner![Diana M. Conner](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54571.jpg)
Diana M. Conner
Partner![Alejandro H. Cruz](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54573.jpg)
Alejandro H. Cruz
Partner![Craig W. Dent](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54575.jpg)
Craig W. Dent
Partner![Muhammad U. Faridi](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54583.jpg)
Muhammad U. Faridi
Partner![Aron Fischer](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54588.jpg)
Aron Fischer
Partner![Philip R. Forlenza](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54590.jpg)
Philip R. Forlenza
Retired Partner![Jeffrey S. Ginsberg](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54721.jpg)
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg
Partner![David M. Glaser](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54615.jpg)
David M. Glaser
Retired Partner![Joshua A. Goldberg](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54616.jpg)
Joshua A. Goldberg
Partner![Antonia M. Grumbach](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54601.jpg)
Antonia M. Grumbach
Retired Partner![Peter C. Harvey](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54607.jpg)
Peter C. Harvey
Partner![Dana W. Hiscock](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54610.jpg)
Dana W. Hiscock
Retired Partner![Joshua Kipnees](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54617.jpg)
Joshua Kipnees
Partner![David Kleban](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54619.jpg)
David Kleban
Partner![Jonah M. Knobler](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54620.jpg)
Jonah M. Knobler
Partner![Rochelle Korman](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54622.jpg)
Rochelle Korman
Retired Partner![Robin Krause](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54623.jpg)
Robin Krause
Partner![Thomas P. Kurland](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54624.jpg)
Thomas P. Kurland
Partner![Jeffrey E. LaGueux](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54625.jpg)
Jeffrey E. LaGueux
Partner![Jean-Claude Lanza](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54455.jpg)
Jean-Claude Lanza
Partner![Lawrence P. Lenzner](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54629.jpg)
Lawrence P. Lenzner
Partner![George A. LoBiondo](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54632.jpg)
George A. LoBiondo
Partner![Robert P. LoBue](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54633.jpg)
Robert P. LoBue
Retired Partner![Daniel A. Lowenthal](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54635.jpg)
Daniel A. Lowenthal
Partner![Adeel A. Mangi](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54638.jpg)
Adeel A. Mangi
Partner![Adeel A. Mangi](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/82000/a82201.jpg)
Adeel A. Mangi
Partner![Ellen M. Martin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54639.jpg)
Ellen M. Martin
Retired Partner![Jane Metcalf](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54645.jpg)
Jane Metcalf
Partner![Barbara L. Mullin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/65000/a65388.jpg)
Barbara L. Mullin
Partner![Hope K. Plasha](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54659.jpg)
Hope K. Plasha
Partner![Lewis V. Popovski](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54722.jpg)
Lewis V. Popovski
Partner![Lauren Schorr Potter](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/70000/a70333.jpg)
Lauren Schorr Potter
Partner![Geoffrey Potter](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54660.jpg)
Geoffrey Potter
Partner![Herman H. Raspé](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54181.jpg)
Herman H. Raspé
Partner![Henry J. Ricardo](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54662.jpg)
Henry J. Ricardo
Partner![Daniel S. Ruzumna](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54667.jpg)
Daniel S. Ruzumna
Partner![Harry Sandick](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54669.jpg)
Harry Sandick
Partner![Kenneth L. Sankin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54670.jpg)
Kenneth L. Sankin
Retired Partner![John Sare](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54671.jpg)
John Sare
Partner![Peter J. Schaeffer](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54672.jpg)
Peter J. Schaeffer
Partner![John P. Schmitt](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54675.jpg)
John P. Schmitt
Retired Partner![Karl E. Seib](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54676.jpg)
Karl E. Seib
Retired Partner![Alexander Shapiro](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54677.jpg)
Alexander Shapiro
Partner![Saul B. Shapiro](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54678.jpg)
Saul B. Shapiro
Partner![Rachel B. Sherman](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54680.jpg)
Rachel B. Sherman
Partner![Edward H. Smoot](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54684.jpg)
Edward H. Smoot
Partner![Douglas L. Tang](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/55000/a55222.jpg)
Douglas L. Tang
Partner![Stephanie Teplin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54691.jpg)
Stephanie Teplin
Partner![Richard R. Upton](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54695.jpg)
Richard R. Upton
Retired Partner![Amy N. Vegari](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54697.jpg)
Amy N. Vegari
Partner![Susan Vignola](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54713.jpg)
Susan Vignola
Partner![Jason Vitullo](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54698.jpg)
Jason Vitullo
Partner![Frederick B. Warder III](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54700.jpg)
Frederick B. Warder III
Partner![Timothy A. Waters](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54701.jpg)
Timothy A. Waters
Partner![Steven A. Zalesin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54709.jpg)
Steven A. Zalesin
Partner![Justin Zaremby](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54710.jpg)
Justin Zaremby
PartnerAssociates
![Charlotte Allyn](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69425.jpg)
Charlotte Allyn
Associate![Colleen Anderson](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81173.jpg)
Colleen Anderson
Associate![Shelley Attadgie](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75924.jpg)
Shelley Attadgie
Associate![Eric Beinhorn](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80765.jpg)
Eric Beinhorn
Associate![Nadav D. Ben Zur](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69426.jpg)
Nadav D. Ben Zur
Associate![Ari K. Bental](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75663.jpg)
Ari K. Bental
Associate![Morgan B. Berenbaum](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75576.jpg)
Morgan B. Berenbaum
Associate![Erika K. Birk](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75577.jpg)
Erika K. Birk
Associate![Kimberly Black](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/73000/a73262.jpg)
Kimberly Black
Associate![Anna Blum](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75925.jpg)
Anna Blum
Associate![Anna Boltyanskiy](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75926.jpg)
Anna Boltyanskiy
Associate![Rhick Bose](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/70000/a70493.jpg)
Rhick Bose
Associate![Sarah E. Brand](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80943.jpg)
Sarah E. Brand
Associate![Jacqueline L. Brandon](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/78000/a78496.jpg)
Jacqueline L. Brandon
Associate![Emma Brill](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/empty1.gif)
Emma Brill
Associate![Hannah M. Brudney](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71532.jpg)
Hannah M. Brudney
Associate![Dakotah M. Burns](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80764.jpg)
Dakotah M. Burns
Associate![Jacob Chefitz](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/67000/a67603.jpg)
Jacob Chefitz
Associate![Gerald F. DeSantis](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54576.jpg)
Gerald F. DeSantis
Associate![Cassandra Deskus](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75927.jpg)
Cassandra Deskus
Associate![Josie Dikkers](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/empty1.gif)
Josie Dikkers
Associate![Catherine J. Djang](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69611.jpg)
Catherine J. Djang
Associate![Emma Ellman-Golan](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/64000/a64670.jpg)
Emma Ellman-Golan
Associate![Ian D. Eppler](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80942.jpg)
Ian D. Eppler
Associate![Folasade K. Famakinwa](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81011.jpg)
Folasade K. Famakinwa
Associate![Daniel Feder](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81766.jpg)
Daniel Feder
Associate![Amanda S. First](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71533.jpg)
Amanda S. First
Associate![Peter B. Franklin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75078.jpg)
Peter B. Franklin
Associate![Nicolás (Nico) Q. Galván](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75664.jpg)
Nicolás (Nico) Q. Galván
Associate![Kathleen Gardner](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75585.jpg)
Kathleen Gardner
Associate General Counsel![Shelli Gimelstein](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/77000/a77171.jpg)
Shelli Gimelstein
Associate![Joshua M. Goldman](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81171.jpg)
Joshua M. Goldman
Associate![Daniel Graf](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/57000/a57148.jpg)
Daniel Graf
Associate![Andrew I. Haddad](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69367.jpg)
Andrew I. Haddad
Associate![Michael K. Halper](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75923.jpg)
Michael K. Halper
Associate![Sarah Hardtke](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/73000/a73420.jpg)
Sarah Hardtke
Associate![George E. Harris](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80944.jpg)
George E. Harris
Associate![Kabir Hashmi](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75578.jpg)
Kabir Hashmi
Associate![Rhoda Hassan](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75662.jpg)
Rhoda Hassan
Associate![William M. Hayes](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81170.jpg)
William M. Hayes
Associate![Collin Hong](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81010.jpg)
Collin Hong
Associate![Megha Hoon](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69484.jpg)
Megha Hoon
Associate![Daisy Y. Joo](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75793.jpg)
Daisy Y. Joo
Associate![Ian C. Kerr](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/64000/a64753.jpg)
Ian C. Kerr
Associate![Thomas Kicak](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80946.jpg)
Thomas Kicak
Associate![W. Scott Kim](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/58000/a58724.jpg)
W. Scott Kim
Associate![Irene J. Kim](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/70000/a70104.jpg)
Irene J. Kim
Associate![Andrew Kirschenbaum](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/78000/a78539.jpg)
Andrew Kirschenbaum
Associate![Ryan J. Kurtz](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/64000/a64666.jpg)
Ryan J. Kurtz
Associate![Meghan Larywon](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71531.jpg)
Meghan Larywon
Associate![Jacqueline Lash Brandon](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/67000/a67863.jpg)
Jacqueline Lash Brandon
Associate![Sean Lau](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75579.jpg)
Sean Lau
Associate![Janice Lee](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75370.jpg)
Janice Lee
Associate![Alvin Li](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/55000/a55512.jpg)
Alvin Li
Associate![Julia Long](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80822.jpg)
Julia Long
Associate![Julia Long](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75792.jpg)
Julia Long
Associate![Julia M. MacAllister](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75575.jpg)
Julia M. MacAllister
Associate![Alexandra Mahler-Haug](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/77000/a77173.jpg)
Alexandra Mahler-Haug
Associate![Greg Margolis](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/67000/a67070.jpg)
Greg Margolis
Associate![Jabari Matthew](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/empty1.gif)
Jabari Matthew
Associate![James Mayer](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/77000/a77174.jpg)
James Mayer
Associate![Madeline More](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75787.jpg)
Madeline More
Associate![Mariana Múnera-Keating](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71450.jpg)
Mariana Múnera-Keating
Associate![Joyce L. Nadipuram](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69486.jpg)
Joyce L. Nadipuram
Associate![Angelica H. Nguyen](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71902.jpg)
Angelica H. Nguyen
Associate![Natalie G. Noble](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81763.jpg)
Natalie G. Noble
Associate![Colleen O'Leary](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71693.jpg)
Colleen O'Leary
Associate![Maggie O'Neil](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81762.jpg)
Maggie O'Neil
Associate![James R. Parks](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/57000/a57262.jpg)
James R. Parks
Associate![Alexandria Piacenti](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81765.jpg)
Alexandria Piacenti
Associate![Newton Portorreal, Jr.](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75928.jpg)
Newton Portorreal, Jr.
Associate![Jonah Rizzo-Bleichman](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54665.jpg)
Jonah Rizzo-Bleichman
Associate![Bonita L. Robinson](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69487.jpg)
Bonita L. Robinson
Associate![Kate Ross](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75869.jpg)
Kate Ross
Associate![Gizele Rubeiz](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69371.jpg)
Gizele Rubeiz
Associate![Katlyne Ryan](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/78000/a78722.jpg)
Katlyne Ryan
Associate![Voratida Sangchant](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75582.jpg)
Voratida Sangchant
Associate![Nicole Scully](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/77000/a77175.jpg)
Nicole Scully
Associate![Elisabeth (Beth) Shane](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/72000/a72220.jpg)
Elisabeth (Beth) Shane
Associate![Jenna Smith](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/72000/a72080.jpg)
Jenna Smith
Associate![Stephanie Sofer](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81172.jpg)
Stephanie Sofer
Associate![George S. Soussou](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/55000/a55514.jpg)
George S. Soussou
Associate![Saniya Suri](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81767.jpg)
Saniya Suri
Associate![Tiffany N. Tam](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/57000/a57011.jpg)
Tiffany N. Tam
Associate![Peter Vogel](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71694.jpg)
Peter Vogel
Associate![Jonah Wacholder](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/58000/a58726.jpg)
Jonah Wacholder
Associate![Henry Wainhouse](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69372.jpg)
Henry Wainhouse
Associate![Kaiying Wang](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75583.jpg)
Kaiying Wang
Associate![Isaac J. Weingram](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/58000/a58727.jpg)
Isaac J. Weingram
Associate![Matthew B. Weiss](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/63000/a63415.jpg)
Matthew B. Weiss
Associate![Maxwell K. Weiss](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69489.jpg)
Maxwell K. Weiss
Associate![Andrew Wells](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75584.jpg)
Andrew Wells
Associate![Basil Williams](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75789.jpg)
Basil Williams
Associate![Anthony J. Wong](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81008.jpg)
Anthony J. Wong
Associate![Danhui (Diane) Xu](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69428.jpg)
Danhui (Diane) Xu
Associate![Caroline Zielinski](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81009.jpg)
Caroline Zielinski
AssociateCounsel
![Anne-Laure Alléhaut](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/65000/a65836.jpg)
Anne-Laure Alléhaut
Counsel![Sara A. Arrow](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/59000/a59079.jpg)
Sara A. Arrow
Counsel![Karen R. Berry](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/67000/a67364.jpg)
Karen R. Berry
Counsel![Jacqueline L. Bonneau](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54554.jpg)
Jacqueline L. Bonneau
Counsel![Etta Brandman](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81694.jpg)
Etta Brandman
Of Counsel![Lachlan S. Campbell-Verduyn](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/69000/a69610.jpg)
Lachlan S. Campbell-Verduyn
Counsel![Jessica S. Carter](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54564.jpg)
Jessica S. Carter
Special Counsel![J. Jay Cho](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/65000/a65547.jpg)
J. Jay Cho
Counsel![Robert J. Cleary](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81693.jpg)
Robert J. Cleary
Of Counsel![Gregory L. Diskant](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54577.jpg)
Gregory L. Diskant
Of Counsel![David W. Dykhouse](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54579.jpg)
David W. Dykhouse
Of Counsel![Hugh J. Freund](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54592.jpg)
Hugh J. Freund
Of Counsel![Dana B. Fritz](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54593.jpg)
Dana B. Fritz
Counsel![Eugene M. Gelernter](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54597.jpg)
Eugene M. Gelernter
Pro Bono Counsel![Stephanie Bunting Glaser](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/73000/a73263.jpg)
Stephanie Bunting Glaser
Counsel![Carolyn B. Handler](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54606.jpg)
Carolyn B. Handler
Counsel![Andrew L. Herz](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54609.jpg)
Andrew L. Herz
Of Counsel![Jo Backer Laird](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54626.jpg)
Jo Backer Laird
Of Counsel![Zhiqiang Liu](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54631.jpg)
Zhiqiang Liu
Counsel![Jenny L. Longman](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54634.jpg)
Jenny L. Longman
Counsel![Christine H. Miller](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54647.jpg)
Christine H. Miller
Of Counsel![Charles G. Moerdler](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81312.jpg)
Charles G. Moerdler
Of Counsel![Clinton W. Morrison](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54736.jpg)
Clinton W. Morrison
Counsel![Tara J. Norris](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/67000/a67365.jpg)
Tara J. Norris
Counsel![Zachary P. Novetsky](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/57000/a57012.jpg)
Zachary P. Novetsky
Counsel![Robert M. Safron](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54668.jpg)
Robert M. Safron
Of Counsel![Christina Seda-Acosta](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/59000/a59451.jpg)
Christina Seda-Acosta
Counsel![Ryan J. Sheehan](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/66000/a66192.jpg)
Ryan J. Sheehan
Counsel![Julie A. Simeone](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/59000/a59084.jpg)
Julie A. Simeone
Counsel![Brian M. Sweet](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54688.jpg)
Brian M. Sweet
Counsel![Christopher Wilds](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/59000/a59086.jpg)
Christopher Wilds
Counsel![John D. Winter](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54705.jpg)
John D. Winter
Of CounselOther
![Samantha Anderson](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80766.jpg)
Samantha Anderson
Practice Area Attorney![Lauren Andrecovich](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/empty1.gif)
Lauren Andrecovich
Marketing Content Manager![Andrew K. Bloomfield](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71595.jpg)
Andrew K. Bloomfield
Litigation Staff Attorney![Shaun L. Carr](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54563.jpg)
Shaun L. Carr
Staff Attorney![Evan Chin](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/empty1.gif)
Evan Chin
Business Development Analyst![Maryann Clemente](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/68000/a68031.jpg)
Maryann Clemente
Practice Area Attorney![Michelle W. Cohen](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54569.jpg)
Michelle W. Cohen
Chief Talent Officer![Jenni Dickson](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54894.jpg)
Jenni Dickson
Co-Chief Operating Officer![Dahlia B. Doumar](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54456.jpg)
Dahlia B. Doumar
Firm Leadership![Lauren Doxey](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75791.jpg)
Lauren Doxey
Law Clerk![David Erroll](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/72000/a72082.jpg)
David Erroll
Practice Area Attorney![Michael Farinacci](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/59000/a59453.jpg)
Michael Farinacci
Practice Area Attorney![Sheetal Gupta](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/70000/a70488.jpg)
Sheetal Gupta
Chief Information Officer![Kito K. Huggins](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/74000/a74993.jpg)
Kito K. Huggins
Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer![JoAnn Kim](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81311.jpg)
JoAnn Kim
Practice Area Attorney![Bharath Palle](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75581.jpg)
Bharath Palle
Law Clerk![Nicole Sandler](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/81000/a81962.png)
Nicole Sandler
Chief Business Development Officer![Wendy A. Teller](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/empty1.gif)
Wendy A. Teller
Practice Area Attorney![Peter W. Tomlinson](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/54000/a54692.jpg)
Peter W. Tomlinson
Firm Leadership![Shelley Waldron](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/75000/a75794.jpg)
Shelley Waldron
Director of E-Discovery and Client Services![Theresa Wilson](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/70000/a70334.jpg)
Theresa Wilson
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Patterson Belknap has been ranked #4 in The American Lawyer’s 2024 Pro Bono Scorecard. These rankings assess pro bono efforts among Am Law 200 firms and are based on both the average number of pro bono hours per attorney and the percentage of attorneys performing 20 or more pro bono hours in 2023. This important ranking coincides with the firm achieving 20 consecutive years of 100% attorney participation in pro bono. This landmark achievement is a testament to the firm’s long history of public service, its remarkable culture, and the deep commitment of both its attorneys and staff. To learn more about the firm’s pro bono practice, click here...
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