New York Managing Partner Wendy Cohen is on Corporate Counsel's shortlist for the Managing Partner of the Year category of the 2026 Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards (WIPL). This award honors an influential and inspiring managing partner who has demonstrated extraordinary impact through their legal work, leadership, advocacy or contributions to justice and the community.
Wendy Cohen is the first woman to lead Katten's New York office, which is the firm's second-largest location and a highly regarded powerhouse for Katten's finance practices. In addition to serving on the firm’s board of directors, she is a noted champion of several of the firm's initiatives, including flexible work arrangements, and a longstanding advocate for women through 100 Women in Finance.
The winners will be announced at the WIPL Awards Dinner on April 14 in Chicago.
"Corporate Counsel Announces Finalists for Its 2026 Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards," Corporate Counsel, February 12, 2026