Lynn Neuner

Lynn Neuner

Partner & Global Co-Chair, Litigation Department
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Lynn K. Neuner is Global Co-Chair of the Firm’s Litigation Department. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Litigation Counsel of America, Lynn is consistently named one of the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” and “Top 10 Women in Litigation” in the United States by Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation. She has the distinction of being Chambers-ranked in four fields: commercial litigation (Band 1), securities litigation, insurance coverage, and advertising disputes, where she is noted for maintaining “a versatile practice,” and is ranked by Legal 500 as a “Leading Lawyer” in general commercial and insurance, and as a “Leading Trial Lawyer.” Lynn tries high-stakes cases in federal and state court, leads trial hearings in international and domestic arbitrations, and conducts evidentiary proceedings before the National Advertising Division. She is a former member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, served as the Firm’s Co-Administrative Partner, and has been recognized as a “Leading Commercial Litigator” by the Daily Journal; a “Litigation Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal; a star by the New York Law Journal, which named her a “Distinguished Leader”; and as a “Notable Woman in the Law” by Crain’s New York, which profiles trailblazing female attorneys. Lynn has co-authored a column on the New York Court of Appeals for the New York Law Journal. She is Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of Practicing Law Institute (PLI), a member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Aid Society, a past Vice President and Executive Committee Chair of the New York City Bar Association and a former Chair of the Board for the Yale Law School Alumni Fund.