Boyd Johnson, Preet Bharara Named to City and State New York’s Law Power 100 List

  • 3.20.2023

City and State New York has recognized Partners Boyd Johnson and Preet Bharara among the most influential legal minds in “the capital of the legal industry.” Johnson, who is partner-in-charge of WilmerHale’s New York office, and Bharara were both named to the publication’s annual Law Power 100 list, which features the top legal professionals “who have shaped New York politics and government.” According to the publication, those named to the exclusive list have distinguished themselves in the legal profession and left an indelible mark on New York’s governmental landscape.

Johnson, a former Deputy US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), leverages three decades of public and private sector experience to provide strategic counseling to companies, boards of directors, and senior executives in their most significant and sensitive investigations, litigation, and regulatory matters. He is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s leading defense lawyers.

Bharara is a renowned and highly regarded lawyer whose practice focuses on investigations and criminal litigation matters. Before joining WilmerHale, he led some of the most significant criminal and civil litigations brought in the SDNY, and is one of the longest-serving US Attorneys to ever lead the district. 

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