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Mr Linton Mann III

+1-212-455-2654 lmann@stblaw.com

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Linton Mann III is a Partner in Simpson Thacher’s Litigation Practice. Linton represents clients in a broad range of high-stakes litigation and investigation matters including securities, shareholder derivative disputes, class actions, antitrust and complex commercial disputes. Linton is Co-Chair of the Firm’s Knowledge, Innovation and Technology Committee. Linton was recently named a “Next Generation Partner” by The Legal 500, where sources say he “stands out from his peers for his securities work.” He was named a Rising Star by the New York Law Journal and Law360, and is also a repeat honoree on Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under Hot List,” which honors the achievements of the nation’s most accomplished law firm partners under the age of 40. Linton is the Chair of the Board of Trustees for Uncommon Charter Schools New York City which oversees twenty-four public charter schools in Brooklyn, New York. He is also the Chair of the Board of Directors for Manhattan Legal Services, a program of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of pro bono civil legal services in the country.

Career

Joined Firm in 2007; Elected Partner in 2016.

Memberships

American Bar Foundation, Fellow; Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Fellow; The National Black Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40; Economic Club of New York, Associate Member; The Association of the Bar of the City of New York-Judiciary Committee; The National LGBT Bar Association and Foundation; Metropolitan Black Bar Association; New York State Bar Association; American Bar Association; Federal Bar Council.

Education

University of Georgia (B.A., Political Science, 2004; B.A., Speech Communications, 2004); Duke University Law School (J.D. 2007), Co-Chair Duke Law Moot Court Board.