Women of Weil

Weils Women Leaders

There are 102 women partners globally at Weil.

Twenty women serve as leaders of offices or practice groups, or are Firmwide committee chairs or Management Committee members. Four Management Committee members are women.

Latest News

Weil Names Ramona Y. Nee Executive Partner, Succeeding Barry M. Wolf

Weil announced its leadership succession plan, continuing a strategic transition as Executive Partner Barry M. Wolf prepares to retire as partner at the end of 2027, after having led the Firm for the past 16 years.

Succeeding Barry as Executive Partner will be Ramona Y. Nee, who currently serves as Co-Managing Partner of Weil, Co-Head of the Firm’s U.S. Private Equity practice and Co-Managing Partner of the Boston office. As Executive Partner, Ramona will serve as the most senior executive of the partnership – with primary responsibility for setting the Firm’s strategic direction, strengthening key client relationships and directing the Firm’s financial performance and core management functions. Barry will continue to Chair the Management Committee until he retires at the end of 2027, at which time Ramona will become Chair of the Management Committee. During 2027, in addition to Chairing the Management Committee, Barry will be working full time devoting substantial attention to ensuring a smooth leadership transition.

Read the full press release.

Weils Women Thought Leaders

Weil’s Female Executive Leadership: Ramona Nee is the Co-Managing Partner of Weil, Co-Head of the Firm’s U.S. Private Equity practice and Co-Managing Partner of the Boston office. She also serves on the firmwide Management Committee along with Chantale Fiebig, Britta Grauke and Caroline Zalka. Chantale also serves on the Global Leadership and Strategy Committee.

Latest News

In the inaugural episode of Weil’s new podcast series Leaders, Barry Wolf talks with Chantale Fiebig – Co-Managing Partner of the Washington, D.C. office, as well as a member of the Firm’s Management Committee – about her role at Weil, trends she is seeing with clients in the marketplace and her personal leadership style, among other topics.

Watch the video on Weil.com, Apple or Spotify.

Ramona Nee: Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Top Women of Law (2024). Euromoney Women in Business Law Americas Awards Private Equity Lawyer of the Year (2024).

Chantale Fiebig: Corporate Counsel’s Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards Managing Partner of the Year (2023). National Law Journal’s Legal Awards Winning Litigator (2023). Lawdragon Leading Lawyers in America (2023).

Charan Sandhu: Euromoney Women in Business Law Americas Awards North America Technology Lawyer of the Year (2025). Corporate Counsel Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards Mentor & Mentee Collaboration Award (2024). SABANY Corporate Leadership Award (2023). SABA-NJ Trailblazer Award (2023). Managing Intellectual Property Americas Practitioner of the Year (IP Transactions) (2023).

Lyuba Goltser: Corporate Counsel’s Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards Thought Leadership Honoree (2023). Crain’s New York Business Notable Women in Law (2023).

Ronit Berkovich: Law360 MVP: Bankruptcy (2025). Euromoney Women in Business Law Americas Awards North America Restructuring & Insolvency Lawyer of the Year (2025). Law360 Distinguished Writing Award (2023).

Diane Sullivan: Daily Journal Leading Commercial Litigator (2023-2026). Euromoney Women in Business Law Americas Awards North America Litigator of the Year (2025). International Refugee Assistance Project’s Pro Bono Appreciation Week Excellent Pro Bono Litigation Team (2025). Benchmark Litigation Top 100 Trial Lawyers (2023-2024). Benchmark Litigation Top 250 Women in Litigation (2023-2024).

Stephanie E. Srulowitz: Notable Woman in Law, Crain’s New York Business (2026). Law360 MVP for Fund Formation (2024).

Jacky Kelly: The Legal 500 ESG Awards Social Mobility: Private Practice Champion of the Year (2024).

Britta Grauke: Business Today News Trailblazing Lawyer (2023).

Vynessa Nemunaitis: D CEO Magazine’s Dallas 500 Most Powerful Business Leader (2026). D Magazine Best Lawyers Under 40 (2023).

Tana Ryan: Daily Journal Top Woman Lawyer in California (2026).

Jessica Liou: Turnarounds & Workouts Outstanding Restructuring Lawyer (2023).

Kathleen Aka: China Business Law Journal’s The A-List Growth Driver (2023-2026).

Caroline Zalka: Securities Litigator of the Year Euromoney’s Women in Business Law Americas Awards (2026).

Lyuba Goltser and Nili Moghaddam: Lawdragon Global Leaders in Crisis Management (2026).

Arianna Scavetti: Sports Business Journal Forty Under 40 (2026). Law360 MVP: Product Liability (2025). Class Action Update’s Premier Class Action Leaders of Tomorrow (2025).

Jessie Chiang: Banking & Finance Lawyer of the Year Euromoney’s Women in Business Law Americas Awards (2026).

Ramona Nee, Chantale Fiebig, Diane Sullivan and Caroline Zalka: America’s Top Women Lawyers Forbes (2026).

Luna Barrington, Meagan Bellshaw, Megan Granger, Jenine Hulsmann, Brianne Kucerik, Jasmine Rosner, Kristin Sanford and Diane Sullivan: Lawdragon Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers (2026).

Andriana Georgallas: Notable Woman in Law, Crain’s New York Business (2026). American Bankruptcy Institute’s 40 Under 40 (2025). Turnarounds & Workouts Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers (2025).

Sara Allawi, Jacqui Bogucki, Sarah Borden, Ashley Butler, Lana Castor, Claire Chapla, Jessie Chiang, Frances Dales, Kaitlin Descovich, Gaby LaHatte, Claudia Lai, Jacqueline Oveissi, Jessica Pillai, Kristin Sanford, Michelle Sargent, Arianna Scavetti, Anne Seymour: Lawdragon’s 500 X – The Next Generation List (2026).

Jennifer Britz: United Way of New York City Rising Star (2026).

Liza Cotter, Olivia Greer and Charan Sandhu: Lawdragon Leading Global Cyber Lawyers (2026).

Annemargaret Connolly, Chantale Fiebig, Ramona Nee and Diane Sullivan: America’s Top Lawyers List, Forbes (2025).

Karen Ballack, Anne Cappella, Jessica Falk and Charan Sandhu: Lawdragon Leading Global IP Lawyers (2026).

Ellie Fialho: IFLR’s EMEA Women in Business Law Awards Rising Star (2026).

Lauren Tauro and Emily Willey: The M&A Advisor’s Emerging Leader (2026).

Kai Zhang: Law.com’s Rising Stars: Best Up-And-Coming Women (2026).

Ronit Berkovich, Mariel Cruz, Kelly DiBlasi, Andriana Georgallas, Jessica Liou, Stephani Morrison and Lauren Tauro: Lawdragon Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers (2026).

Brittany Butwin, Liza Cotter and Olivia Greer: Lawdragon Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors (2026).

Jacqui Bogucki and Irina Tsveklova: Lawdragon Leading Energy Lawyers List (2026).

Meagan Bellshaw and Nili Moghaddam: Lawdragon Leading Global Investigations Lawyers (2026).

Karen Ballack, Charan Sandhu and Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser

Karen Ballack and Charan Sandhu: IAM Global Leaders (2025).

Ronit Berkovich, Chantale Fiebig, Lyuba Goltser, Brianne Kucerik, Courtney Marcus, Ramona Nee, Charan Sandhu, Stephanie Srulowitz, Diane Sullivan and Caroline Zalka Lawdragon Leading Lawyers in America (2026).

Graham Magill: Lawdragon Leading Global Tax Lawyers (2025-2026).

Luna Barrington, Meagan Bellshaw, Anne Cappella, Jessica Falk, Chantale Fiebig, Brianne Kucerik, Nili Moghaddam, Diane Sullivan and Caroline Zalka: Lawdragon Leading Litigators in America (2026).

Britta Grauke, Hayley Lund and Nili Moghaddam: Global Investigations Review’s GIR100 Prominent Investigations Practitioners (2025).

Aimee Adler, Celine Chan, Sarah Downie, Victoria Rosamond and Rebecca Sivitz: Lawdragon Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers (2026).

Jenine Hulsmann and Brianne Kucerik: Global Competition Review’s Women in Antitrust (2025).

Karen Ballack, Anne Cappella, Charan Sandhu and Elizabeth Wesiwasser

Karen Ballack, Anne Cappella and Charan Sandhu: Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars (2025).

Meagan Bellshaw, Jessica Falk and Arianna Scavetti: Lawdragon Leading Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers (2026).

Ronit J. Berkovich, Kelly DiBlasi, Andriana Georgallas, Jessica Liou, Stephanie Morrison and Lauren Tauro: Lawdragon Global Bankruptcy and Restructuring Leaders (2025).

Susanne Decker, Britta Grauke and Barbara Jagersberger: Best Lawyers in Germany™ Best Lawyers (2026).

Claudia Lai and Stephanie Morrison: The M&A Advisor Emerging Leaders (2025).

Hayley Lund: Women and Diversity in Law Awards Disputes Lawyer of the Year (2025).

Luna Barrington and Arianna Scavetti: Benchmark Litigation 40 & Under List (2025).

Sarah Borden and Michelle Sargent: Law360 Rising Stars (2025).

Chantale Fiebig, Diane Sullivan, Caroline Zalka

Chantale Fiebig, Diane Sullivan and Carolina Zalka: Lawdragon Leading Global Litigators List (2026).

Jenny Choi: IFLR1000 Rising Star for Banking & Finance, International (2025). Financial News’ Rising Stars of European Finance (2025). Law.com’s Rising Stars: Best Up-And-Coming Women (2025).

Claudia Lai: Texas Lawyer’s On the Rise Attorney (2025).

Emily Willey: The Connecticut Law Tribune’s New England Legal Awards Rising Star (2025).

Jessica Falk: The American Lawyer Litigator of the Week (2025). WTR 1000 Top Trademark Practitioners (2023-2025).

Karen Ballack, Anne Cappella, Olivia Greer, Charan Sandhu and Elizabeth Wesiwasser

Karen Ballack, Anne Cappella, Olivia Greer and Charan Sandhu: Intellectual Asset Management IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners (2023-2025).

Miriam Buhl: Association for Conflict Resolution of Greater New York Honoree (2024). Financial Times North America Innovative Lawyers Awards Change Maker Finalist (2023).

Lois Deasey, Emmanuelle Henry, Jacky Kelly, Ramona Nee and Agathe Soilleux

Emmanuelle Henry, Jacky Kelly, Ramona Nee and Agathe Soilleux: IFLR1000 Women Leaders (2023-2024).

Rebecca Sivitz: Law360 Rising Star (2024).

Justina Chen, Jenna McBain, Jacqueline Oveissi, Amanda Rotkel and Emily Willey: United Way of New York City and Women Rising Stars (2024).

Amanda Fenster: Lawdragon Leading Dealmakers in America (2024).

Jannelle Seales: Lawdragon Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers (2024-2025).

Olivia Greer and Charan Sandhu: Corporate Counsel Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards Mentor & Mentee Collaboration Award (2024).

Jenine Hulsmann: The Lawyer’s Hot 100 List (2024).

Megan Granger: Global Competition Review’s 40 under 40 (2024).

Mariel Cruz, Lyuba Goltser, Courtney S. Marcus, Ramona Nee, Tana Ryan, Charan Sandhu and Stephanie Srulowitz: Lawdragon Leading Dealmakers in America (2024).