Claudia Hammerman > Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6064
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Litigation, Financial Institutions, Insurance, International Arbitration, Professional Liability, Securities Litigation

Position

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Education

J.D., Harvard Law School, 1991 magna cum laude

B.A., Haverford College, 1987 Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Industry focus > Sport

Regularly delivering ‘unmatched results’ and displaying ‘unparalleled knowledge’, the Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP practice has extensive expertise in advising international and domestic clients on all aspects of litigation, transactional, and regulatory affairs. The team is renowned for both its corporate and contentious offering in the sports area, frequently handling multi-jurisdictional M&A, debt finance transactions, and sponsorship deals in addition to overseeing high-profile settlements. New York-based chairperson Brad Karp being an expert litigator- covering claims ranging from concussion litigation to racial discrimination class actions. Lynn Bayard is knowledgeable in tort and negligence proceedings within sport, whilst the ‘standout’ Chris Boehning has vast experience in high-stakes regulatory and civil litigation in addition to advising major sports leagues and federations on transactional issues. Claudia Hammerman is a key contact for clients in commercial disputes and internal investigations, and Daniel J. Toal specializes in antitrust and private securities contentious matters.