University of Texas School of Law alumni at Sullivan & Cromwell practice within a broad range of areas under our General Practice (corporate), Litigation and Estates and Personal Groups. Three S&C partners graduated from UT Law: litigation Partner Karen Patton Seymour (UT Law ’86) is a member of the Firm’s Management Committee and has a multidisciplinary practice focusing on corporate governance, crisis management, complex commercial litigation, white-collar criminal defense and internal investigations; litigation Partner Bob Sacks (UT Law ’82) is the Managing Partner of our Los Angeles office and is responsible for the Firm’s Litigation Practice on the West Coast; Washington D.C. Partner Judd Littleton (UT Law ’08) focuses on Supreme Court and appellate work, complex commercial litigation, and criminal defense and investigations.
UT Law alumni at Sullivan & Cromwell practice within a broad range of practice areas and are actively engaged in our Pro Bono Practice; recent matters include obtaining asylum for an ethnic Hazara woman who worked for the U.S. consulate in Karachi, briefing the appeal of a client’s pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and representing transgendered individuals seeking name changes.
In addition to becoming partners at the Firm, UT Law alumni who join S&C go on to pursue a range of prestigious opportunities. S&C alumni who attended UT Law work at Fortune 500 companies, in government positions (including for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and New York State Office of the Attorney General) and in private legal practice in New York, Texas and elsewhere.
