Arthur Kohn
Former Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton LLP
He repeatedly has been recognized for his work on behalf of clients by the business and legal press, including Best Lawyers, which named him its 2014 New York Employee Benefits (ERISA) Lawyer of the Year. He has also been recognized for his work in employee benefits and executive compensation law by Chambers USA, The Legal 500, Super Lawyers of New York and others.
He is frequently invited to speak about executive compensation, taxation and corporate governance matters. Arthur has been an adjunct professor at New York University School of Law since 2011 and a regular guest lecturer at Columbia Law School.
Arthur received a B.A. from Columbia University and a J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was admitted into the Accelerated Interdisciplinary Legal Education program, was appointed a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and received Phi Beta Kappa honors.