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David C. Spitzer

Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell

New York, NY

David C. Spitzer is a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York, working on fund formation, private equity funds and private credit funds; in practice since 1995.

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Overview

Office
New York, NY
Experience
In practice since 1995 · 31 years

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formation

    From the bio
    “in connection with multiple investments in hedge funds, private equity funds and private credit funds”

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “multiple investments in hedge funds, private equity funds and private credit funds”

  • Private credit funds

    From the bio
    “multiple investments in hedge funds, private equity funds and private credit funds”
1 more practice

  • Hedge funds

    From the bio
    “multiple investments in hedge funds”

Read from the practice description in the bio on sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 1995 · 31 years

Based on: J.D., Harvard Law School, 1995.

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Harvard Law School, J.D. (1995)
  • Queens College, City University of New York, B.A. (1992)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Sullivan & Cromwell

All 12

Fund Lawyers in New York at other firms

All 844

Partners with practices in common with David, most in common first.

  • Jason Auerbach

    Debevoise & PlimptonPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Jason Behrens

    LinklatersPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Amie Benedetto

    Alston & BirdPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Jeff Berman

    Clifford ChancePractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Erica Berthou

    Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Jean M. Bertrand

    Proskauer RosePractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about David C. Spitzer

What does David C. Spitzer work on?

Sullivan & Cromwell’s bio of David C. Spitzer lists fund formation, private equity funds, private credit funds and hedge funds.

Where is David C. Spitzer based?

In Sullivan & Cromwell’s New York office.

How long has David C. Spitzer practised?

Since 1995, 31 years, going by the bio (J.D., Harvard Law School, 1995).

Where did David C. Spitzer study?

Harvard Law School and Queens College, City University of New York.

Where is David C. Spitzer admitted to practise?

The bio lists New York.

How can I contact David C. Spitzer?

Through the bio page on sullcrom.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.