Evan A. Hill
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Evan A. Hill
Evan A. Hill is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Evan A. Hill is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: New York, NY
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