Midtown Manhattan skyline: Photo: Ryland West/ALM Hiring Paul Weiss Bankruptcy Partner, Selendy Gay Targets Bankruptcy-Related Litigation
Kelley Cornish, a member of Paul Weiss' management committee, will join the firm next week.
February 20, 2024 at 02:39 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Paul Weiss bankruptcy partner and management committee member Kelley Cornish will join Selendy Gay next week.
- Her hiring is part of Selendy Gay's strategy of getting more involved with bankruptcy-related litigation, which is increasing as bankruptcies get more adversarial.
- Cornish arrives with three decades of bankruptcy experience, having worked on some of the largest corporate bankruptcies in recent history.
Selendy Gay on Tuesday announced the hiring of bankruptcy partner Kelley Cornish of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
Cornish, who joined Paul Weiss in 2003 and currently serves on the firm's management committee, is due to start at Selendy Gay on Feb. 26.
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