The Deal Recognizes Bethany Pfalzgraf Among its 2023 Top Women in Dealmaking
March 31, 2023
On March 30, 2023, The Deal named Cravath partner Bethany A. Pfalzgraf among the “2023 Top Women in Dealmaking.” The honorees, which are nominated by their peers and The Deal’s researchers, are attorneys who have “displayed excellence in their respective legal fields including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, restructuring and activist investing.” Eligible lawyers must “have shown the ability to navigate complex transactions over the past 12 months while maintaining strong client relationships, and leading in and out of the boardroom.”
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