Winston’s New York Office Continues to Expand

Winston & Strawn's New York office was profiled in Legal Bisnow's January 7, 2011 article titled "Beefing Up."As the firm continues to expand its second largest office, New York managing partner Michael Elkin spoke to the legal publication about the office's rapid growth. In the article, Mr. Elkin credits the firm's stability, high-level management support, and knowing what it wants for the expansion. By focusing on finding specialists for the securities and IP litigation, M&A, private equity, securities, bank finance, and regulatory practices, Winston has added 50 attorneys to the New York office since April 2009.

The article also recognized Mr. Elkin's recent win for Yahoo! in the 2nd Circuit in a $2 billion copyright suit. His practice focuses on cutting edge copyright issues for new media and entertainment companies.