Harshil Shukla
Pro Bono Attorney for Corporate & Transactional Matters. Advises nonprofits, small businesses and entrepreneurs in transactional, corporate and financial matters.
As Pro Bono Attorney for Corporate & Transactional Matters, Harshil works with lawyers across the firm and with partner organizations to advise and provide counsel to nonprofits, small businesses and entrepreneurs in transactional, corporate and financial matters. In addition to monitoring and promoting the needs of our pro bono clients and their communities, he builds and manages our clinical programs and develops content relevant to the current and changing legal landscape.
Harshil previously advised corporate and private equity clients on matters including mergers and acquisitions, investments and corporate governance. He also externed as a staff attorney at Lawyers Alliance for New York, where he provided corporate, regulatory and transactional counsel to nonprofit and social enterprise organizations serving low-income communities in New York City across various thematic programs including community arts, urban health, education, real estate, economic opportunity and advocacy.
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Education
- cum laude
- Scholar in Law Award
- Marshall-Brennan Fellow
- Articles Editor, Washington University Law Review
Professional history
- Pro Bono Attorney for Corporate & Transactional Matters, Davis Polk, 2021-present
- Associate, Cleary Gottlieb, 2018-2021
- Extern Staff Attorney, Lawyers Alliance for New York, 2021
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York
- U.S. District Court, E.D. New York
- U.S. District Court, S.D. New York