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Lawrence Portnoy

Lawrence Portnoy

USA 2026

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Larry is senior counsel after 27 years as a partner in Davis Polk’s Civil Litigation practice.

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Litigation: Securities - New York

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Lawrence Portnoy demonstrates impressive capability in M&A disputes, often for public company clients. He is highly adept at defending against securities class actions, including ERISA cases.

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  • Lawrence is terrific.

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  • Lawrence offers valuable litigation insights.

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Massachusetts

New York

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