Chief Operating Partner, Herrick, Feinstein LLP
Barbaros Karaahmet joined Herrick, Feinstein in 1995 and became Chief Operating Partner in 2011. He also serves as Co-Chair of the firm's Turkish Practice Group and is the liaison partner for the Republic of Turkey's largest real estate development project outside of Turkey, the Turkevi Center in New York. Barbaros serves on the boards of World Link for Law and the Turkish Philanthropy Fund. Diversity initiatives at Herrick include a women's committee, a cultural heritage speaker series, and an LGBT affinity group.
As part of LCLD's Leaders at the Front initiative, Barbaros created a Leader's Pledge detailing his personal and organizational commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read Barbaros's pledge here.
Joined LCLD 2020
Highlight of LCLD Participation
Fellows Program
Fellows nominated:
2023: Meaghan Roe; 2022: Kamilla Rodrigues; 2020: Shivani Poddar
Pathfinder Program
Pathfinders selected:
2021: Jalise Burt
Success in Law School Mentoring Program
Mentors Provided: 2021, 2020, 2019
Member: Barbaros Karaahmet
Diversity Professional: Heather Lemarier, Shivani Poddar, Morgan Dufault