Administrative Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Jodi Schwartz has been a Partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz since 1990 and is one of the world’s leading taxation lawyers. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Tax Section of the New York State Bar Association and serves on the boards of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is proud to be one of the first New York City firms to offer domestic partner health benefits and provides a variety of alternative work arrangements for its employees. The firm also partners with a variety of diversity organizations, including the Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program, the Lavender Law Career Fair, and the Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Corporate Law Intern Program.
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was named an LCLD Top Performer in 2021.
Joined LCLD 2009
Highlights of LCLD Participation
Fellows Program
Fellows nominated:
2023: Meng Lu; 2022: Cynthia Fernandez Lumermann; 2021: Emily Johnson; 2020: Lauren Kofke; 2019: Carrie Reilly; 2018: Ryan McLeod; 2017: Sabastian V. Niles; 2015: Albert Joseph Martinez; 2014: Sebastian Fain; 2013: DongJu Song; 2012: Karessa Cain; 2011: David K. Lam
Pathfinder Program
Pathfinders selected:
2023: Raeesa Munshi, Wilfred Beaye; 2022: Malcolm Evans, Karen Wong; 2021: Adeboula Olofin, Hannah Clark; 2020: Sasha Belinkie, Michael Nance; 2019: Monica Heinze, Elizabeth Ingriselli; 2018: Samantha Fang; 2017: Christina Ma, Samson Mesele
1L LCLD Scholars Program
Scholars hosted:
2021: Alicia Schleifman, Mario Ramirez De La Piscina; 2020: Kendall Maxwell, Yolanda Bustillo, Jackson Beard, Alexander Hohl, Samantha Camy, Laryssa Bedley; 2019: Raquel Begleiter; 2018: Akua Abu, Ellen Choe, Sasha Kawakami; 2017: Yasmina Abdel-Malek, Alexander Lewis, Tina Meng, Fabiola Urdaneta; 2016: Antonia Hyman, Leticia Quezada; 2015: Zaki Anwar, Sylvia Kim, Jason Kuo; 2014: Monica Bruzzio Galvez, Sahand Moarefy, Justin C. Nowell, Monica L. Smith; 2013: Alyssa Colbert, Catalina Santos; 2012: Walker Brumskine, Jillian Colbert, Celia Glass, Jenny Lin, Amarachukwu Osisioma, Natasha Rivera-Silber, Neal Sangal
Success in Law School Mentoring Program
Mentors provided: 2020, 2019, 2017, 2012
Attendance
Annual Meeting (2020, 2018, 2017, 2016)
Member: Jodi Schwartz, Daniel Neff
Diversity Professionals: Casey Matthew, Elizabeth Breslow
