Ms Jean McLoughlin > Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6064
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Position

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Education

J.D., Harvard Law School, 1992
cum laude

B.A., Yale College, 1988
summa cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional

(Leading lawyers)

Jean McLoughlinPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

The team at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is an integral part of the firm’s wider transactional team, providing comprehensive advice to domestic and international companies in complex M&A and spin-offs. The department represents a wide range of clients, including IBM, MGM, and Chevron, often handling transactions involving highly technical aspects of executive compensation law. Jean McLoughlin co-chairs the group, consistently playing a central role in high-profile M&A and capital market transactions, along with handling issues involving CEO and senior leadership succession and compensation. The other co-chair, Lawrence Witdorchic, regularly advises public companies and private equity firms on all aspects of employee benefits and executive compensation aspects, while Jarrett Hoffman counsels boards of directors and compensation committees. In the Washington DC office, Rebecca Coccaro has vast experience of structuring and negotiating employment compensation arrangements, such as equity incentive and management incentive plans. The highly regarded Andrea Wahlquist Brown joined the practice in mid-2023. All named attorneys are based in New York, unless otherwise stated.