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Maya Reeves

Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Houston, TX

Maya Reeves is a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in Houston, working on fund formation, private equity funds and infrastructure funds; in practice since 2016.

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Last verified Oct 24, 2026 against stblaw.com. How we check

Overview

Office
Houston, TX
Experience
In practice since 2016 · 10 years
Main practice
Fund formation
Represents
GPs and Sponsors
Client focus
Mid-Market Sponsors

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

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

Practice

  • Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with

    From the bio
    “advises sponsors on the formation and operation of private equity funds, including buyout funds, infrastructure funds and co-investment funds”
  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “advises sponsors on the formation and operation of private equity funds, including buyout funds, infrastructure funds and co-investment funds”
  • Infrastructure funds

    From the bio
    “advises sponsors on the formation and operation of private equity funds, including buyout funds, infrastructure funds and co-investment funds”

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

Experience

In practice since 2016 · 10 years

Based on: J.D., Columbia Law School, 2016.

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

Education and admissions

Education
  • Columbia Law School, J.D. (2016)
  • University of Michigan, B.A. (2011)

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

Colleagues at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

All 58

Fund Lawyers in Houston at other firms

All 43

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

  • Stephen Butler

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

  • James M. Hays

    Gibson DunnPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Ian Jelsma

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

  • Ivana Rouse

    Sidley AustinPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Samara Shepherd

    Vinson & ElkinsPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Derek A. B. Speck

    BracewellPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about Maya Reeves

What does Maya Reeves work on?

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s bio of Maya Reeves leads with fund formation, and also lists private equity funds and infrastructure funds. It says Maya Reeves acts for sponsors (GPs).

Where is Maya Reeves based?

In Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s Houston office.

How long has Maya Reeves practised?

Since 2016, 10 years, going by the bio (J.D., Columbia Law School, 2016).

Where did Maya Reeves study?

Columbia Law School and University of Michigan.

Where is Maya Reeves admitted to practise?

The bio lists New York and Texas.

How can I contact Maya Reeves?

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