Allison M. Wein is a partner Cravath’s Corporate Department. Her practice primarily encompasses mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters.

Ms. Wein’s clients have included AerCap, Amblin Partners, Ashland, AveXis, BDT Capital Partners, Bharti, British American Tobacco, Disney, Hasbro, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Northrop Grumman, Occidental Petroleum, Precision Castparts, Quibi, Time Warner, Warner Media, White Mountains Insurance and Xerox.

Ms. Wein was named a “Rising Star” by Law360 in 2020, recognizing her as one of five outstanding merger and acquisition lawyers in the nation under the age of 40. In 2019, she was named an M&A “Rising Star” by The Deal in The Dealmaker Quarterly. Ms. Wein has also been recognized for her work in mergers and acquisitions by IFLR1000 and Lawdragon and for her transactional work in the technology industry and the media and entertainment industry by The Legal 500 US.

Ms. Wein was born in Manassas, Virginia. She received a B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004 and a J.D. cum laude from Northwestern University in 2010, where she was an Associate Editor of the Northwestern University Law Review. Ms. Wein joined Cravath in 2011 and was elected a partner in 2018.