Law firms

Cleary makes first-ever California partner promotions in smaller round

San Francisco, California

Cleary Gottlieb has promoted 15 lawyers to partner, effective 1 January 2027, down from last year’s class of 20.

The largest share of promotions again came in the US, where the firm made up nine new partners, including four in its New York head office. Washington DC followed closely with three, while the firm also made up two new partners in California.

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