Congratulations to Partners Carol C. Villegas, Christine M. Fox, and Lauren A. Ormsbee on being recognized among the 2026 Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business. This prestigious list celebrates women attorneys whose impactful work and leadership are shaping the future of the legal profession.
Carol, Christine, and Lauren have each achieved remarkable results on behalf of institutional investors and consumers, from securing the historic data privacy verdict against Meta Platforms, Inc. to obtaining substantial recoveries in high-profile securities matters including a $78 million settlement (pending final court approval) in a case against Catalent, Inc. and a $47.5 million settlement in a case involving Olaplex, among numerous other victories on behalf of institutional investors and consumers.
As leading litigators and Firm leaders, Carol, Christine, and Lauren drive key initiatives and mentor the next generation of attorneys, strengthening both our practice and the broader legal community. Within the Firm, the group is actively involved in the Women’s Initiative, Diversity Committee, and Pro Bono Committee, underscoring their dedication to leadership and growth.
See the full list here.

Congratulations to Partners Carol C. Villegas, Christine M. Fox, and Lauren A. Ormsbee on being recognized among the 2026 Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business. This prestigious list celebrates women attorneys whose impactful work and leadership are shaping the future of the legal profession.
Carol, Christine, and Lauren have each achieved remarkable results on behalf of institutional investors and consumers, from securing the historic data privacy verdict against Meta Platforms, Inc. to obtaining substantial recoveries in high-profile securities matters including a $78 million settlement (pending final court approval) in a case against Catalent, Inc. and a $47.5 million settlement in a case involving Olaplex, among numerous other victories on behalf of institutional investors and consumers.
As leading litigators and Firm leaders, Carol, Christine, and Lauren drive key initiatives and mentor the next generation of attorneys, strengthening both our practice and the broader legal community. Within the Firm, the group is actively involved in the Women’s Initiative, Diversity Committee, and Pro Bono Committee, underscoring their dedication to leadership and growth.
See the full list here.

Congratulations to Partners Carol C. Villegas, Christine M. Fox, and Lauren A. Ormsbee on being recognized among the 2026 Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business. This prestigious list celebrates women attorneys whose impactful work and leadership are shaping the future of the legal profession.
Carol, Christine, and Lauren have each achieved remarkable results on behalf of institutional investors and consumers, from securing the historic data privacy verdict against Meta Platforms, Inc. to obtaining substantial recoveries in high-profile securities matters including a $78 million settlement (pending final court approval) in a case against Catalent, Inc. and a $47.5 million settlement in a case involving Olaplex, among numerous other victories on behalf of institutional investors and consumers.
As leading litigators and Firm leaders, Carol, Christine, and Lauren drive key initiatives and mentor the next generation of attorneys, strengthening both our practice and the broader legal community. Within the Firm, the group is actively involved in the Women’s Initiative, Diversity Committee, and Pro Bono Committee, underscoring their dedication to leadership and growth.
See the full list here.