Lawyers in United States

Susanna M. Buergel

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Susannah Schmid

Partner

Mayer Brown

Susannah Torpey

Winston Taylor

Susheel Kirpalani

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

Suzan Kern

Counsel

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Suzanne Berger

Of Counsel - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Suzanne Crespo

Partner - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Suzanne Gainey

Suzanne Gainey practices in both the Commercial & Technology Transactions and Privacy & Data Security groups. Her experience involves a wide-range of technology, intellectual property, and privacy matters, with a focus on transactional work. Suzanne’s practice is focused on supply chain, licensing, technology and commercial transactional matters, as well as data security and privacy. She has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including licensing agreements, outsourcing agreements, cloud services agreements, reseller agreements, referral agreements, and payment processing agreements. Suzanne represents clients across a number of industries, including those in financial services, manufacturing and healthcare. Before practicing law, Suzanne studied mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois and worked as a technology analyst in the financial services industry. She also has experience analyzing patent portfolios and conducting intellectual property due diligence.

Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

Suzanne Hamel

Suzanne Hamel is a partner in Nutter’s Corporate Department. She focuses her practice on private equity, venture capital, emerging company representation, mergers and acquisitions, venture debt, and general corporate law. Private companies, venture capital firms, emerging companies, and individual investors frequently engage Suzanne for legal advice on venture capital financings, private equity financings, merger and acquisitions, debt financings, executive compensation, and corporate matters. She has extensive experience in venture capital financings, day-to-day corporate counseling, investments, mergers, acquisitions, sale of assets, private placements, employment, non-competition, consulting, and nondisclosure and assignment of invention agreements. Suzanne’s practice is heavily transactions-based, and she also serves as outside general counsel to clients in various industries.

Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP

Suzanne Hengl

Partner Section Chair - Branding, Advertising & Copyright (Firmwide)

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Suzanne Jaffe Bloom

Winston Taylor

Suzanne Kane

Suzanne Kane co-manages the customs practice at Akin and counsels clients on U.S. import laws and policies affecting international trade and business. Suzanne’s experience covers a wide range of commercial and enforcement laws that U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) and other agencies administer, including forced labor and UFLPA enforcement, Section 301 and 232 tariffs, AD/CVD enforcement, duty preference programs, customs valuation and tariff classification, and civil and criminal penalty proceedings.

Akin

Suzanne M. Amaducci

Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP

Suzanne M. Logan

Counsel

Latham & Watkins

Suzanne Perry

Partner

White & Case LLP

Suzanne Rodekohr

Partner - Corporate and Finance Transactions

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Suzanne Saxman

Partner and Chair of Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Suzy Orza

Partner

Shartsis Friese LLP

Suzzanne Uhland

Suzzanne Uhland represents public and private companies, lenders, sponsors, and investors in a wide array of restructuring transactions, including their high-stakes chapter 11 reorganizations and out-of-court restructurings. Suzzanne is widely recognized as one of the leading restructuring lawyers in the United States. She has been a fellow of the prestigious American College of Bankruptcy since 2011. Suzzanne leverages her keen market perspective and her decades of experience to devise creative solutions in clients’ most complex distressed situations. She partners with clients to diffuse volatile situations involving financial distress and acts immediately to protect her clients’ commercial interests. Suzzanne builds consensus across key stakeholders to maximize client value and expeditiously achieve successful outcomes. Her experience spans technology, real estate, energy, and municipal restructurings and financings, as well as international insolvencies and debt restructurings. She advises clients on insolvency related risks in structured finance and derivative transactions, including those involving cryptocurrency and other digital assets. Accolades and Recognitions Throughout her career, Suzzanne has been consistently recognized for her excellence by publications, clients, and peers. Suzzanne has been ranked by Chambers since 2008 and is touted as “practical, has very good solutions and commands the respect of the room.” Chambers has also quoted clients describing her as “very creative and very knowledgeable on case law," and also appreciate that “she has no ego; she just does the job and works with everyone's talents to get the right answer for the client. She is a real joy to work with in a very difficult situation.” Lawdragon describes her as “one of the leading bankruptcy attorneys in the U.S. today, sought after both for her skill in shepherding companies to higher ground and for her views and insights on matters of international debt and restructuring.” Suzzanne has been named a leading restructuring lawyer by the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America (New York, California), The International Who’s Who Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyers, The Legal 500 (Recommended for Finance: Restructuring) US 2021, National Litigation Star from Benchmark Litigation 2021-2025, and Top USA Women Dealmakers 2019 from Global M&A Network. Suzzanne has been profiled in Lawdragon’s Lawyer Limelight and Women Worth Watching. Known for her critical thinking on trends within the insolvency space, Suzzanne regularly speaks on panels at industry events. In addition to the American College of Bankruptcy, Suzzanne is a member of the highly selective International Insolvency Institute and is recognized as a Thought Leader for restructuring and insolvency by Who’s Who Legal in affiliation with Global Restructuring Review. Suzzanne serves on the board of the Friends of Orinda Creeks, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and restoring the Orinda watershed in California.

Latham & Watkins

Sven Volkmer

Partner

White & Case LLP

Svetlana S. Gans

Svetlana S. Gans is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher where she helps clients navigate complex consumer protection (advertising, marketing, privacy, and right to repair) and competition related regulatory proceedings before the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, and other enforcement bodies, and provides strategic advice on related public policy issues. Svetlana is a frequent speaker on FTC policy and enforcement issues, including FTC rulemaking.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Sy Damle

Sy Damle, Global Chair of the firm’s Copyright, Privacy & Communications Practice, Global Vice Chair of the Artificial Intelligence Practice, and former General Counsel at the US Copyright Office, litigates industry-defining matters at the intersection of copyright law and emerging technology. Sy combines a deep understanding of the technology on which his clients have built their businesses and his robust federal government experience to represent technology and new media companies — including leading streaming services, software companies, and online commerce platforms — in: High-stakes trials Regulatory proceedings before federal agencies including the US Copyright Office and Copyright Royalty Board Complex product counseling matters A former software engineer, Sy deftly navigates high technology matters, including those involving computer systems and networks and artificial intelligence. Sy is regularly called upon by private industry and government agencies to advise on cutting-edge issues of law and technology. He has testified before Congress and the US Copyright Office on issues involving generative AI and copyright law. Before joining the firm, Sy served as General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights at the US Copyright Office, where he oversaw the agency’s litigation, regulatory, and other legal work. Previously, he served as a US Department of Justice litigator, focused on IP, administrative law, and constitutional matters. Sy teaches copyright law at George Washington University and is an adviser to the American Law Institute’s Restatement of Copyright Law project. He serves on the Board of Trustees for the National Children’s Museum and as Technology Chair for the Edward Coke Appellate Inn of Court. He served as a clerk for Judge Sandra L. Lynch of the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Latham & Watkins

Sydney Drake

Associate

Balch & Bingham LLP

Sydney M. Smith

Sydney Smith, a counsel in the Washington, D.C. office, has decades of experience and expertise in pre-merger notification compliance. She counsels clients on the antitrust implications of their business activities. Sydney has significant experience with international and cross-border transactions. She regularly advises clients on clearance strategy and coordinates US and international merger control filings and clearance efforts. She has been deeply involved in pre-merger notification compliance throughout her career and specializes in Hart-Scott-Rodino analysis and filings. Sydney also advises clients on specific terms in contracts related to antitrust issues, due diligence and integration planning issues. She has obtained clearance of numerous mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures from the US Department of Justice / Federal Trade Commission Clearance Agreement. Sydney has worked with a broad range of industries including: oil and gas, private equity, master limited partnerships, engineering, construction products, information systems and networking, retail, groceries, food service distribution, chemicals and educational publishing.

Latham & Watkins