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Fund Lawyers at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York

18 fund lawyers at Davis Polk & Wardwell are listed in New York, of the 20 the firm lists in the directory. The practices they list most: fund formation (13), private equity funds (13) and private credit funds (10).

Last verified Oct 23–24, 2026 against davispolk.com. How we check

All of Davis Polk & Wardwell’s 20 fund lawyersEvery firm’s fund lawyers in New York

Partners in New York

18 people

Primary practicePrior firms
Andrew M. AhernDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formationColumbia, Bucknell UniversityDebevoise & Plimpton
Sijia CaiDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formationHarvard, Yale–
Meyer C. DworkinDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Hedge funds +1–Harvard, Columbia–
Oran EbelDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private credit funds +1Fund formationNYU, PrincetonBlackstone Credit & Insurance, Debevoise & Plimpton
Lucy W. FarrDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFunds regulatory, Fund taxFund taxNYU, Yale +1–
Ethan R. GoldmanDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +4–UCLA, Northwestern–
Brian GrieveDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund taxGeorgetown, Boston CollegePaul, Weiss
Lee HochbaumDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds–Harvard, Columbia–
Michael S. HongDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +7Fund formationUniversity of Toronto Faculty of Law, University of +1Paul, Weiss
David J. KennedyDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund financeFund financeFlinders University–
Leor LandaDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +6Fund formationColumbia, Johns Hopkins University–
Kwesi Larbi-SiawDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund financeFund financeHarvard, Cornell–
Michael J. RishtyDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation–Harvard, PrincetonGreenberg Traurig, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Gregory S. RowlandDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +3Funds regulatoryColumbia, Vanderbilt–
Aaron SchlaphoffDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Private credit funds +2Funds regulatoryYale, Macalester CollegePaul, Weiss, Kirkland & Ellis +1
Patrick E. SigmonDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund taxHarvard, North Carolina State University +1–
Michael A. StenbringDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formationUniversity of Toronto Faculty of Law, University of Toronto +1–
Alisa A. WaxmanDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +4Fund formationUniversity of Pennsylvania, Temple UniversityDebevoise & Plimpton

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Practices in New York

People in this office listing each practice; one person may list several.

Davis Polk & Wardwell’s other offices

People the firm lists in each city. A city with eight or more has its own page.

  • Washington, D.C.2

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Facts from davispolk.com, in surname order: the people whose bio pages give them an office in New York. Someone with two offices counts in both. A count, not a rating; nobody pays to be listed. How the directory works