LAWYER PROFILE

Theodore V Wells Jr

USA 2026

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Litigation: General Commercial

New York

23 years ranked

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

New York

23 years ranked

Litigation: Trial Lawyers

USA - Nationwide

18 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Attorney bio can be found here:

https://www.paulweiss.com/professionals/partners-and-counsel/theodore-v-wells-jr

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - New York

Star Individuals

Individual Editorial

Theodore Wells enjoys an enviable reputation as one of the foremost litigators of his generation, and maintains a leading practice representing clients in a host of major commercial and criminal matters.

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Litigation: Trial Lawyers - USA - Nationwide

Star Individuals

Individual Editorial

Theodore Wells receives universal acclaim as one of the country's premier trial lawyers. He represents the full gamut of corporate clients in high-profile commercial and criminal trials. Based in New York, he co-chairs the litigation practice in Paul, Weiss.

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - New York

Star Individuals

Individual Editorial

Theodore Wells is widely recognized as one of the country's most prominent criminal trial attorneys. He boasts an enviable record of success in high-stakes criminal proceedings for market-leading clients.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Theodore is one of best civil trial lawyers in America.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
Theodore is phenomenal and a star trial attorney.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
Theodore is an unbelievable lawyer and has been for a long time.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
Theodore is phenomenal and a star trial attorney.
Litigation: Trial LawyersChambers Guide to the USA
Theodore is one of best civil trial lawyers in America.
Litigation: Trial LawyersChambers Guide to the USA
Ted is a legend of the Bar.
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA

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