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Best Lawyers Names Three Cravath Partners “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation, Capital Markets and M&A

August 16, 2019

On August 15, 2019, three Cravath partners were named a 2020 New York City “Lawyer of the Year” for their respective practice areas by The Best Lawyers in America. Evan R. Chesler was recognized for Bet‑the‑Company Litigation, William V. Fogg was recognized for Securities/Capital Markets Law and Faiza J. Saeed was recognized for International Mergers & Acquisitions. Designations are awarded to individuals with the highest overall peer feedback for a practice area and geographic market.

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  • Corporate
  • Capital Markets
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

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Name
Faiza J. Saeed
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
fsaeed@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1454
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    Education

    • J.D., 1991, Harvard Law School
      magna cum laude
    • B.A., 1987, University of California, Berkeley
      with Highest Distinction, Phi Beta Kappa

    Admitted In

    • New York
    • California (Inactive)
    • District of Columbia (Inactive)
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    Name
    Evan R. Chesler
    Title
    Litigation
    Title
    Retired Partner
    Email
    echesler@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1243
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      Education

      • J.D., 1975, New York University School of Law
        Order of the Coif, John Norton Pomeroy Scholar, cum laude
      • M.A., 1973, Hunter College
        summa cum laude
      • A.B., 1970, New York University
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      Name
      William V. Fogg
      Title
      Corporate
      Title
      Retired Partner
      Email
      wfogg@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1131
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        Education

        • J.D., 1991, Columbia Law School
          Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
        • A.B., 1988, Brown University
          magna cum laude

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