Cravath | Kris F. Heinzelman

Kris F. Heinzelman is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate Department and is the Practice Chair for the Firm’s Securities Practice. Kris’s practice consists primarily of domestic and international corporate finance transactions, including public and private offerings of debt and equity securities. A significant portion of his practice is devoted to representing investment banking firms.

Kris was born in Monroe, Wisconsin. He joined Cravath in 1976 and became a partner in 1983. He served as head of Cravath’s Corporate Department from April 2002 to January 2009. Kris also has served as the Firm’s Corporate Recruiting Partner and the Corporate Managing Partner.

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(212) 474-1336

kris.heinzelman@cravath.com

Corporate

Education

Yale Law School, J.D., 1976


Brown University, A.B., 1973, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa


Brown University, M.A., 1973


Professional Recognition

Chambers USA 2009: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

  • Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

Chambers USA 2008: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

  • Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

Chambers Global 2008: The World's Leading Lawyers

  • Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

US Legal 500 - 2008

  • Capital Markets: Debt Offerings and Global Offerings

Best Lawyers in America - 2009

  • Securities Law

The Lawdragon 500 - 2008

  • Leading Lawyer

The Lawdragon 500 - 2007

  • Leading Dealmaker

PLC Which Lawyer? 2007

  • Highly Recommended in Debt Capital Markets; Recommened in Equity Capital Markets