Mayer Brown today announces the elevation of 65 lawyers to partner and counsel. The group comprises 42 lawyers who have been promoted to partner, and 23 who have earned the counsel rank.
“These exceptional lawyers have distinguished themselves through their commitment to client service, teamwork and innovation – qualities that have made Mayer Brown a special firm since its inception and continue to distinguish us among the top echelon of international law firms,” said Jon Van Gorp, chair of Mayer Brown.
The promoted lawyers represent 10 practices and 13 offices across Mayer Brown’s international footprint. The practice areas with the greatest number of promotions were Banking & Finance, Corporate & Securities and Litigation & Dispute Resolution. The offices that saw the largest number of promotions were Chicago, New York and Washington DC. The appointments are effective January 1, 2024.
Those elevated to partner are:
Jawad Ahmad, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, London
Christa L. Bieker, Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement, Washington DC
Rémy Bonnaud, Tax, Paris
Linda E. Boss, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Michele Cerezo-Natal, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, New York
Stephanie Coirin, Corporate & Securities, Chicago
João Luiz Cople, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Rio de Janeiro
Evan D. DeCresce, Banking & Finance, New York
Juliana Deguirmendjian, Corporate & Securities, São Paulo, Brazil
Alastair Dolman, Corporate & Securities, London
Christopher N. Ellis, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Jeffrey R. Favitta, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Jason S. Fried, Real Estate Markets, Chicago
Juliet Gunev, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Los Angeles
Harriet Hainsworth, Corporate & Securities, London
McKay S. Harline, Banking & Finance, Chicago
Lisa A. Holl Chang, Restructuring, Chicago
John Paul G. Igoe, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Michael J. Kerman, Tax, Washington DC
Benjamin E. Kralstein, Corporate & Securities, New York
Avi M. Kupfer, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Chicago
Joshua J. La Vigne, Corporate & Securities, Chicago
Rachel J. Lamorte, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Washington DC
William E. Leister, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Matt Lilley, Banking & Finance, London
Nedda Mahrou, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Los Angeles
Giampaolo Marzulli, Tax, São Paulo, Brazil
Marla L. Matusic, Corporate & Securities, New York
Don H. Min, Intellectual Property, Washington DC
Gerard Moore, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Dubai
Brett E. Moskowitz, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Michael T. Neidigh, Legal Risk Management, Chicago
Minh Olivier Nguyen-Dang, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Washington DC
Joanna C. Nicholas, Banking & Finance, Chicago
Thomas C. Santora, Corporate & Securities, Chicago
Irfan H. Siddiqui, Banking & Finance, Chicago
Bryan Tan, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Singapore
Amber C. Thomson, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Washington DC
Duncan Watson, Employment & Benefits, London
Kevin M. Wilkins, Real Estate Markets, Los Angeles
Those ascending to counsel are:
Bruna Barbosa, Tax, New York
Tal Ben-Porat, Banking & Finance, New York
Carolina Cantarelle Ferraro, Tax, Rio de Janeiro
Diana Castro, Tax, Rio de Janeiro
Gina L. Del Tatto, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, New York
Gretel Echarte Morales, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Washington DC
Alison T. Gelsleichter, Intellectual Property, Washington DC
Dr. Dylan Geraets, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Brussels
Marine Hamon, Employment & Benefits, Paris
C. Mitchell Hendy, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Los Angeles
Christian Higham, Corporate & Securities, London
Francis D. Joyner, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Michael L. Kahn, Real Estate Markets, New York
Peter S. Kim, Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement, Washington DC
Joy Kreidi, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Paris
Isabela Lacreta, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Paris
Mariana Padinha Ribeiro, Banking & Finance, London
Kim B. Perez, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC
Sarah Rahmoun, Tax, Paris
Sara A. Slavin, Intellectual Property, New York
Katherine H. Stevens, Banking & Finance, New York
Angeli Sunmonu, Banking & Finance, London
Laura M. Watson, Banking & Finance, Chicago
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