Corey Chivers retired from the partnership in 2026. He was a partner in Weil’s Capital Markets practice. Corey represented corporations, investment banks, national governments and multinational financial institutions in a wide range of public and private securities offerings, including initial public offerings, major high-yield transactions and investment grade debt offerings.
Corey was recognized as a “Market Leader” for Capital Markets in the U.S. by IFLR1000, where clients note he was “great to work with – responsive, thoughtful and with deep knowledge and experience in the capital markets practice area.” He was recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” for Capital Markets: Debt and was recommended for Capital Markets: Equity and High-Yield Offerings by Legal 500 US. Corey has been recognized as a leading lawyer for Capital Markets: Debt & Equity by Chambers USA. He was named a Capital Markets “MVP” by Law360 in 2016 and 2014. Corey has been recognized as a “Best Lawyer” for Capital Markets in New York by Best Lawyers in America. He was also included among the 2021 “Top Financing Lawyers in North America” by MergerLinks.
Corey is the author of the book Due Diligence in Securities Offerings (Law Journal Press 2015).
Corey is a graduate of the Columbia University School of Law, where he was named a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar in 1989, 1990 and 1991. Prior to entering private practice, he served a federal judicial clerkship on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.