Nicholas Olumoya Ridley
Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Washington, D.C.
Nicholas Olumoya Ridley is a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in Washington, D.C., working on funds regulatory; in practice since 2014.
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Overview
- Office
- Washington, D.C.
- Experience
- In practice since 2014 · 12 years
- Main practice
- Funds regulatory
- Represents
- GPs and Sponsors
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Practice
Funds regulatorythe practice the bio leads with
From the bio
“Nicholas focuses on complex regulatory and transactional matters including providing sponsor and adviser clients with practical and creative solutions”
Read from the practice description in the bio on stblaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Experience
In practice since 2014 · 12 years
Based on: J.D., George Washington University Law School, 2014.
Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on stblaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Education and admissions
- Education
- George Washington University Law School, J.D. (2014)
- University of Maryland, B.A. Philosophy (2009)
- Bar admissions
- District of ColumbiaCheck with the bar: District of Columbia Bar’s attorney lookup for District of Columbia (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
- American Sign Language
As listed in the bio on stblaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
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Questions about Nicholas Olumoya Ridley
What does Nicholas Olumoya Ridley work on?
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s bio of Nicholas Olumoya Ridley leads with funds regulatory. It says Nicholas Olumoya Ridley acts for sponsors (GPs).
Where is Nicholas Olumoya Ridley based?
In Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s Washington, D.C. office.
How long has Nicholas Olumoya Ridley practised?
Since 2014, 12 years, going by the bio (J.D., George Washington University Law School, 2014).
Where did Nicholas Olumoya Ridley study?
George Washington University Law School and University of Maryland.
Where is Nicholas Olumoya Ridley admitted to practise?
The bio lists District of Columbia.
How can I contact Nicholas Olumoya Ridley?
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