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Secondaries Law Firms in New York

33 firms have fund lawyers listed for secondaries work in New York: 231 partners in all. Kirkland & Ellis has the most (42), then Debevoise & Plimpton (16) and McDermott Will & Schulte (16).

See all 231 secondaries attorneys in New York, by name

Firms
33
Partners
231
listed here
Most partners
Kirkland & Ellis
42 listed
Firms with 5 or more
16

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

Secondaries Law Firms in New York, ranked

33 firms

Ranked by the number of partners each firm’s own website lists for secondaries work in New York. A count, not a rating; firms with the same number share a rank.

  1. 1Kirkland & EllisNew York · Chicago · Miami + 2 more42partners
  2. 2Debevoise & PlimptonNew York16partners
  3. =2McDermott Will & SchulteNew York16partners
  4. =2Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonNew York · Los Angeles16partners
  5. =2Willkie Farr & GallagherNew York16partners
  6. 6Proskauer RoseNew York · Boston13partners
  7. 7Sidley AustinNew York12partners
  8. 8Cleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonNew York11partners
  9. =8Latham & WatkinsNew York · Chicago11partners
  10. 10Weil, Gotshal & MangesNew York · Washington, D.C.10partners
  11. 11Davis Polk & WardwellNew York7partners
  12. =11Gibson DunnNew York · Washington, D.C.7partners
  13. 13Morgan, Lewis & BockiusNew York6partners
  14. =13Paul HastingsNew York6partners
  15. 15DechertNew York5partners
  16. =15Seward & KisselNew York5partners
  17. 17Greenberg TraurigNew York4partners
  18. =17Winston TaylorNew York · Chicago4partners
  19. 19King & SpaldingNew York3partners
  20. =19Mayer BrownNew York3partners
  21. =19Vinson & ElkinsNew York · Richmond3partners
  22. 22Gunderson DettmerNew York2partners
  23. =22Lowenstein SandlerNew York2partners
  24. =22Troutman Pepper LockeNew York · Philadelphia2partners
  25. 25A&O ShearmanNew York1partner
  26. =25Bryan Cave Leighton PaisnerNew York1partner
  27. =25Haynes and BooneNew York1partner
  28. =25Hogan Lovells CadwaladerNew York1partner
  29. =25Holland & KnightNew York1partner
  30. =25K&L GatesNew York1partner
  31. =25Katten Muchin RosenmanNew York1partner
  32. =25MilbankNew York1partner
  33. =25SkaddenNew York1partner

Questions

Which secondaries law firms have the most partners in New York?

Kirkland & Ellis (42), Debevoise & Plimpton (16) and McDermott Will & Schulte (16). The counts are of partners each firm's own website lists for secondaries work in New York.

How many secondaries law firms does FundOpsHQ list in New York?

33 firms, with 231 partners between them. Last checked Oct 23, 2026.

How is this list ordered?

By the number of partners each firm's own website lists for secondaries work in New York, most first. Firms with the same number share a rank. It is a count, not a rating, and no firm pays to appear or to rank.

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