Fund Lawyers

US lawyers who form, finance and advise private funds, each profile drawn from the firm’s own public bio page.

Listed: 1,334; 97% partners or MDs
Firms: 41; ranked by people listed
Cities: 33; most in New York
Most listed: Kirkland & Ellis; 251 people

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

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Erin K. Cho
PartnerMayer Brown
Washington, D.C.Practices: Fund formation, Private equity funds, Private credit funds + 2 more
Jon D. Van Gorp
PartnerMayer Brown
Chicago, IL + 4 morePractices: Fund formation
Adam D. Kanter
PartnerMayer Brown
Washington, D.C.Practices: Fund formation, Real estate funds, Funds regulatory
Tram N. Nguyen
PartnerMayer Brown
New York, NY + 1 morePractices: Fund formation, Private credit funds, Funds regulatory

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