Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
A law firm on the New York attorney register · most who list it give an office in New York
- On the register
- 428
- Registered, current or due
- 410
- Admitted
- 1969 to 2026
428 attorneys on the New York register file of Sep 29, 2026 list Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP or one of its other names as their employer; 410 (96%) are registered (currently, or due to re‑register), against 87.1% of all living registrants. They were admitted between 1969 and 2026 (median 2016), and 308 give an office in New York.
When its attorneys were admitted
| Decade | This firm | Every living registrant |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | <1% | 2% |
| 1970s | <1% | 6% |
| 1980s | 2% | 13% |
| 1990s | 10% | 17% |
| 2000s | 18% | 22% |
| 2010s | 35% | 24% |
| 2020s | 34% | 15% |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).
Where they studied
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; school spellings matched.
Where its attorneys have their office
| Office | Attorneys |
|---|---|
| New York, NY | 308 |
| Washington, DC | 57 |
| London | 11 |
| Dallas, TX | 10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 10 |
| Houston, TX | 8 |
Other names counted with this firm
The register gives each employer as the attorney typed it. These spellings, former names and merged firms are counted with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP; a registrant who lists one of them may have registered before the firm took its current name, and the register does not say where anyone works today.
- “Akin Gump”: 33
- “Akin”: 12
- “Aking Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld”: 2
Attorneys who list Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP or one of its other names on the register, page 18 of 22
Currently registered attorneys first, most recently admitted first.
| Attorney | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Melissa Joan Schwartz | 1992 | Currently registered |
| Daniel Gerard Walsh | 1992 | Currently registered |
| Stephen Michael Baldini | 1991 | Currently registered |
| John P. Bruynes | 1991 | Currently registered |
| Christopher S. Harvey | 1991 | Currently registered |
| Stuart Evan Leblang | 1991 | Currently registered |
| Robert William Aulsebrook | 1990 | Currently registered |
| Wynn H. Segall | 1990 | Currently registered |
| Rosa Anna Testani | 1989 | Currently registered |
| Robert Hardy Pees | 1988 | Currently registered |
| David Mitchell Zensky | 1988 | Currently registered |
| Douglas Ivor Brandon | 1987 | Currently registered |
| Elizabeth Ellis Harris | 1987 | Currently registered |
| Kevin M. Rowe | 1985 | Currently registered |
| Patrick Belmont Fenn | 1983 | Currently registered |
| Michael James Kliegman | 1979 | Currently registered |
| Howard Leventhal | 1976 | Currently registered |
| Robert Steven Fink | 1969 | Currently registered |
| John William Babcock Jr. | 2024 | Due to re‑register |
| Amelia Lewis Cooksey | 2024 | Due to re‑register |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.
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