LBKM is delighted to announce the promotion of Elizabeth Vélez to partner. Ms. Vélez’s elevation reflects her outstanding contributions to the firm and her exceptional legal acumen in complex commercial litigation. Her deep expertise in personal jurisdiction has been instrumental in litigating numerous cross-border matters.


“Lizy is an excellent lawyer, a tremendous writer, and a great friend and colleague,” said partner Adam Kaufmann. “Her promotion to partner is a testament to her prowess as a litigator as well as the leadership she has demonstrated.”


Ms. Vélez joined the firm in 2015. Throughout her career, she has counseled domestic and international clients from a variety of industries, including financial institutions, energy companies, media organizations, retail businesses, and insurance providers. Prior to joining LBKM, she honed her skills as an associate at a prominent New York law firm.


We congratulate Elizabeth on this well-deserved promotion and look forward to her continued success as a partner.


About LBKM

Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss PLLC is an international disputes boutique focusing on international financial disputes, financial compliance, white collar defense and investigations, insurance and reinsurance advice and representation, and cross-border commercial litigation and arbitration. The firm has offices in Washington, New York, London, and the Middle East. For more information, visit https://www.lbkmlaw.com.


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