William H. Taft V
William H. Taft V, based in the New York office, is a partner in the Litigation Department, and is the firm's Chief Financial Officer and a member of the firm's Management Committee. His practice focuses on commercial and corporate governance litigation and international arbitration. Mr. Taft has experience leading complex commercial matters for clients across a range of industries, including private equity, sports & entertainment, energy, commercial real estate, project finance and insurance. He is admitted to practice before the New York State Courts, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and several U.S. Courts of Appeals, and he has appeared in arbitrations under the rules of the major U.S. and international institutions. · Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
About
William H. Taft V is a partner in the Litigation Department, Chief Financial Officer, and a member of the Management Committee at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. His practice focuses on commercial and corporate governance litigation and international arbitration, representing clients in private equity, sports & entertainment, energy, commercial real estate, project finance, and insurance.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- J.D., cum laude, New York University School of Law (2004)
- B.A., Yale University (2000)
Admissions
- New York State Courts
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. Courts of Appeals