LAWYER PROFILE

James Langston

USA 2026

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

New York

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Attorney bio can be found here:

https://www.paulweiss.com/professionals/partners-and-counsel/james-e-langston

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 4

Individual Editorial

James Langston is a talented attorney who concentrates his practice on public and private M&A. Clients also look to him for counsel in takeover defense matters.

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Strengths

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The thing that James brings to bear in a deal is that he is able to see it from a clients' perspective and manage details throughout a transaction given his experience.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
Jim understands everything, has a great read on the people involved in transactions and can seemingly solve any problem.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
He is someone that I can pick up the phone to and just know that I will get immensely commercial, well thought-out and high-impact advice that allows me to then talk to the board.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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