Wendy E. Cohen

Wendy E. Cohen

New York, NY recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024
Katten

101 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law

Biography

Wendy Cohen, managing partner of Katten's New York office and co-chair of the Investment Management and Funds group, understands the business realities and challenges of the competitive world of asset management. For three decades, asset managers have turned to her to navigate the minefield of regulation that governs the structuring and operation of private investment funds. From the largest and most established hedge funds to innovative players with alternative strategies, clients rely on Wendy to handle all legal issues that touch their businesses.

Katten

101 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • New York University, J.D., graduated 1986
  • New York University, J.D., graduated 1986

Client Testimonials

Simply put, Wendy Cohen is a hall-of-fame caliber attorney. She is savvy in her advice and, given her numerous responsibilities at the firm, she is always accessible. Also, she is quick to bring in the right colleagues who are all top experts in their respective legal fields. My partners and I are fortunate to have the relationship that we have Wendy and the global team at Katten.

James Greenberg (Espear LLC)

Wendy is an amazing lawyer, extremely professional and pleasant. She is very knowledgeable with an extensive network.

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law

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