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Sharon Katz

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Senior counsel after 14 years as a partner in our Litigation practice and nine years as Special Counsel for Pro Bono.

Education
J.D., Brooklyn Law School
  • summa cum laude
  • Member, Brooklyn Law Review
M.S., Columbia University
B.A., New School
Clerkships
Law Clerk, Hon. Thomas C. Platt, U.S. District Court, E.D. New York, 1981-1982
Professional history
  • Senior Counsel, 2011-2012 and 2022-present
  • Special Counsel for Pro Bono, 2012-2021
  • Partner, 1997-2011
  • Senior Attorney, 1990-1997
  • Davis Polk since 1982
Qualifications and admissions
  • State of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, E.D. New York
  • U.S. District Court, S.D. New York
  • U.S. Supreme Court
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