C. Michelle Chen
Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell
Washington, D.C.
C. Michelle Chen is a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell in Washington, D.C., working on private credit funds and funds regulatory; in practice since 2012.
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Overview
- Office
- Washington, D.C.
- Experience
- In practice since 2012 · 14 years
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Source: sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio
Practice
Private credit funds
From the bio
“advising business development companies in connection with Investment Company Act matters”
Funds regulatory
From the bio
“advising business development companies in connection with Investment Company Act matters”
Focus
- Registered funds (’40 Act)
From the bio
“with a primary focus on advising business development companies in connection with Investment Company Act matters, as well as capital raising and strategic transactions”
Read from the practice description in the bio on sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Experience
In practice since 2012 · 14 years
Based on: J.D., Columbia Law School, 2012.
Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Columbia Law School, J.D. (2012)
- Duke University, B.A. (2008)
- Duke University, B.S. (2008)
- Bar admissions
- District of ColumbiaCheck with the bar: District of Columbia Bar’s attorney lookup for District of Columbia (opens in a new tab)
- New YorkCheck with the bar: New York State Unified Court System’s attorney lookup for New York (opens in a new tab)
As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.
- Languages
- Chinese
As listed in the bio on sullcrom.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Colleagues at Sullivan & Cromwell
All 12- Dalia O. Blass
Partner · Washington, D.C.
- Marie-Louise M. Huth
Partner · Washington, D.C.
- Eric J. Kadel Jr.
Partner · Washington, D.C.
- Eric M. Diamond
Partner · New York
- Amy R. Dreisiger
Partner · New York
- William G. Farrar
Partner · New York
- Joseph A. Hearn
Partner · New York
- Ken Li
Partner · New York
Fund Lawyers in Washington, D.C. at other firms
All 215Partners with practices in common with C., most in common first.
- Matthew E. Barsamian
DechertPractices in common: private credit funds, funds regulatory
- David P. Bartels
DechertPractices in common: private credit funds, funds regulatory
- Gary E. Brooks
Chapman and CutlerPractices in common: private credit funds, funds regulatory
- Gregg S. Buksbaum
Morgan, Lewis & BockiusPractices in common: private credit funds, funds regulatory
- John P. Cavanagh
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonPractices in common: private credit funds, funds regulatory
- Paul J. Delligatti
Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: private credit funds, funds regulatory
Questions about C. Michelle Chen
What does C. Michelle Chen work on?
Sullivan & Cromwell’s bio of C. Michelle Chen lists private credit funds and funds regulatory.
Where is C. Michelle Chen based?
In Sullivan & Cromwell’s Washington, D.C. office.
How long has C. Michelle Chen practised?
Since 2012, 14 years, going by the bio (J.D., Columbia Law School, 2012).
Where did C. Michelle Chen study?
Columbia Law School and Duke University.
Where is C. Michelle Chen admitted to practise?
The bio lists District of Columbia and New York.
How can I contact C. Michelle Chen?
Through the bio page on sullcrom.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.