Andrew Nussbaum, left, and William Savitt, right, of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Courtesy photos Wachtell Appoints New Leadership, Naming Nussbaum and Savitt as Co-Chairs
Ed Herlihy and Daniel Neff will remain on the firm's executive committee.
November 07, 2023 at 03:33 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
After years of leading one of the world's most profitable law firms, Ed Herlihy and Daniel Neff are stepping down as co-chairs of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz's executive committee, sources confirmed Tuesday. The firm has appointed corporate partner Andrew Nussbaum and William Savitt, co-chair of the firm's litigation department, as new co-chairs.
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