Five Simpson Thacher Partners Named "Rising Stars" by Law360
03.20.12
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Law360 named partners Elizabeth Cooper, Nicholas Goldin, Erik Quarfordt, Chad Skinner and Alan Turner as "Rising Stars" in their annual list of the top attorneys under the age of 40.
Elizabeth Cooper is recognized for mergers and acquisitions work, highlighting her involvement with financial institution clients. Nicholas Goldin is recognized for his white collar and government investigations work on behalf of companies, boards, corporate executives and other individuals. Erik Quarfordt is credited for his leading real estate practice representing major players in the industry and private equity firms in their real estate transactions. Chad Skinner is honored for his work with high-profile clients on several multi-billion dollar private equity transactions. Alan Turner is acknowledged for the complex and challenging securities litigation matters with which he has been involved, primarily representing financial institution clients.
The partners will be profiled in a series of articles in March and April 2012. Simpson Thacher had the most partners named as Rising Stars as compared to any other law firm listed. Law360’s “Rising Stars” honors attorneys in 21 practice areas based on the strength of their accomplishments thus far in their careers.