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Private Equity Fund Lawyers in Washington, D.C.

57 fund lawyers at 19 firms list private equity fund work in Washington, D.C..

Partners
57
all at partner level
Firms
19
ranked by partners
Most partners
Kirkland & Ellis
14 listed here
Of all in Washington, D.C.
38%
57 of 150

Last verified Oct 23, 2026 against the firms’ own sites. How we check

Private equity fund attorneys in Washington, D.C., A to Z

57 · 51–57

Private Equity Fund Law Firms in Washington, D.C., by partners listed

All 19 ranked
  1. 1Kirkland & EllisWashington, D.C. · Chicago · New York14partners
  2. 2Morgan, Lewis & BockiusWashington, D.C. · Miami · New York8partners
  3. 3Hogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, D.C.6partners
  4. 4Debevoise & PlimptonWashington, D.C. · San Francisco4partners
  5. =4DechertWashington, D.C.4partners
  6. 6Gibson DunnWashington, D.C. · New York3partners
  7. =6Latham & WatkinsWashington, D.C.3partners
  8. =6Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonWashington, D.C.3partners

Questions

How many private equity fund attorneys does FundOpsHQ list in Washington, D.C.?

57 partners at 19 firms. Last checked Oct 23, 2026. Each one is at partner level, and their firm's own bio page names private equity fund work.

Which private equity fund law firms have the most partners listed in Washington, D.C.?

Kirkland & Ellis (14), Morgan, Lewis & Bockius (8) and Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (6), counting the partners each firm's own website lists for private equity fund work in Washington, D.C.. All 19 firms, ranked

Which other cities have the most private equity fund attorneys?

New York (292), Chicago (94) and Boston (45).

What else do these lawyers work on?

The practices they list most alongside private equity fund work: fund formation (42), private credit funds (36) and funds regulatory (30).

How many of these lawyers help set up new private equity funds?

42 of the 57 also list fund formation work, the setting up of a fund and its terms with investors.

How does a fund lawyer get on this list?

By being a partner, principal, shareholder or member whose firm's own website lists them for this work. FundOpsHQ reads each firm's public bio pages and dates every check. Nobody pays to be listed or to rank, and anyone listed can claim, correct or remove their profile. How the directory works

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