An accomplished business executive based in Los Angeles, Deborah Festa currently serves as a partner in the offices of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP. During her time with the firm, Deborah Festa has received considerable recognition for her work in investment management and West Coast securitization. In 2015, she earned a place on the shortlist of the Euromoney Legal Media Group (LMG) America’s Women in Business Law Awards.
Designed to recognize the best lawyers in a wide variety of practice areas, the Euromoney LMG awards also recognize important initiatives in areas such as talent management, minority women, work-life balance, pro bono work, mentoring, and gender diversity. Every year, the event honors recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Awards, as well as “rising stars” and women lawyers in Latin America.
Euromoney LMG nominates individuals and firms based on official submissions and preliminary research. The event itself typically takes place at the Essex House in New York City.
