Weil adds complex commercial litigation partner Chantale Fiebig in Washington, D.C.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announces that Chantale Fiebig has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the complex commercial litigation practice. A nationally recognized litigator known for her commanding courtroom presence, Chantale will be an important strategic addition to Weil’s litigation department.

“Chantale’s courtroom skills, reputation for excellence and commitment to client service make her a natural fit for Weil,” said Weil executive partner Barry Wolf. “We are extremely excited to welcome Chantale to the Firm and know she will be a dynamic contributor to our strong Firm platform and culture.”

Weil’s global Litigation Department co-chair David Lender commented: “With both impressive courtroom experience and a strong record of success defeating class actions, Chantale is a tremendous asset to clients facing high-stakes litigation. Her versatility, judgment and trial skills will make her an excellent addition to our market-leading team.”

Chantale joins Weil from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Chantale’s practice focuses on complex litigation in federal court relating to business disputes in the finance, media and technology sectors. She represents businesses and individuals in their most pressing cases, and has successfully achieved significant courtroom victories and legal judgments in favor of her clients, including in cases involving important questions of first impression. Chantale also has extensive experience defeating nationwide class actions, having served as lead counsel in dozens of high-stakes cases alleging corporate fraud, securities or RICO violations, and consumer deception. Chantale’s legal achievements have been recognized throughout the industry, including by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Law360 and The American Lawyer, among others.