Cynthia Chen

Senior associate | New York


Secretary Laura Gosheff

Cynthia is a senior associate in the litigation and arbitration team.

Cynthia is an experienced litigator who focuses her practice on complex litigation matters.  She has guided clients through issues spanning white collar and regulatory investigations, criminal defense, complex commercial litigation, and arbitrations. Cynthia has worked with clients across a range of industries including technology companies, financial institutions, and high-net worth individuals.

Cynthia earned her JD from Columbia Law School, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and received the Paul R. Hays prize for outstanding performance in civil procedure.  She served as a law clerk to the Honorable Victor A. Bolden of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

External Publications

Admissions

  • State of New York, 2016
  • Eastern District of New York, 2018
  • Southern District of New York, 2018
  • Second Circuit Court of Appeals, 2020

Education

  • Columbia Law School, JD
  • Wellesley College, BA (Cum Laude)
 

Languages

  • English

Federal Clerkships

  • Law Clerk, Honorable Victor A. Bolden, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut

Withers History

  • Joined 2023

Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)