Firm News
Jan 13, 2026
Seyfarth Names 22 New Partners for 2026
January 14, 2026 - Seyfarth Shaw LLP proudly announces the elevation of 22 lawyers to partner across nine offices and five practice departments. The promotions include four senior counsel, one counsel, and 17 associates.
“This talented group of attorneys signals a bright future for our clients and our firm,” said Lorie Almon, Seyfarth chair and managing partner. “They are trusted advisors who combine deep legal knowledge with a practical understanding of our clients’ businesses. Their ability to deliver strategic, innovative solutions positions our clients to achieve their most ambitious goals. We are thrilled to welcome them to the partnership and look forward to their continued impact.”
Seyfarth’s 22 new partners are:
- Ashley Arnett – Labor & Employment – Los Angeles (Downtown)
- Marlin Duro-Martinez – Labor & Employment – New York
- Ryan Gilchrist – Litigation – Seattle
- Taylor Horn – Labor & Employment – San Francisco
- Lindsay Konieczny – Real Estate – Atlanta
- Harrison Kuntz – Labor & Employment – Chicago
- Shamim Mohandessi – Corporate – Seattle
- Jennifer Mora – Labor & Employment – San Francisco
- Andrew Nielsen – Corporate – Atlanta
- Michael Parachini – Real Estate – New York
- Jiten Patel – Real Estate – New York
- Bethany Pelliconi – Labor & Employment – Los Angeles (Century City)
- Caroline Pieper – Employee Benefits – Chicago
- Rachael Reed – Labor & Employment – Atlanta
- Sam Rowley – Litigation – Boston
- Christian Siboldi – Real Estate – Houston
- John Tully – Corporate – Boston
- Parnian Vafaeenia – Labor & Employment – San Francisco
- Joseph Vento – Labor & Employment – New York
- Victoria Vitarelli – Labor & Employment – New York
- Lilah Wylde – Labor & Employment – San Francisco
- Paul Yovanic – Litigation – Chicago
About Seyfarth Shaw LLP:
With approximately 1,000 lawyers across 17 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide. The firm has gained widespread recognition for its innovative approach to delivering legal services, combining deep industry knowledge with advanced technology and substantive excellence.