Debevoise Lawyers Selected for Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs

15 February 2022

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP corporate partner Emily Huang was selected to join the 2022 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows Program. Launched in 2011, LCLD's Fellows Program selects “emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves within their corporation or law firm” to participate in a year-long professional development program focused on leadership, networking and mentorship.

Litigation associates Javier Alvarez-Oviedo and Adrianna Finger were selected to be 2022 LCLD Pathfinders. Launched in 2015, the Pathfinders program trains diverse, high-potential, early-career lawyers in career development strategies.

Emily Huang is a corporate partner and a member of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group whose practice focuses on advising private equity firms and corporate clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions across a broad range of industries.

Javier Alvarez-Oviedo is a litigation associate whose practice focuses on white collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement actions and internal investigations for a wide variety of corporations, financial institutions, individuals, and non-profits. Mr. Alvarez-Oviedo also advises companies on privacy and data security compliance.

Adrianna Finger is a litigation associate whose practice focuses on white collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement actions and internal investigations for a wide variety of corporations, financial institutions and non-profits. In particular, Ms. Finger has worked on a number of sensitive investigations involving allegations of sexual misconduct and gender discrimination.

LCLD is one of the nation’s leading organizations in promoting diversity and consists of more than 350 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who have dedicated themselves to creating a truly diverse U.S. legal profession.