Lorraine McGowen is Restructuring Partner at Orrick, a leading global law firm focused on serving the financial, energy & infrastructure and tech sectors. One of IFLR1000’s Leading Lawyers, she represents clients from the US and internationally seeking to maximize their recoveries or reduce their exposure.
She is a member of Orrick’s Management Committee and recently completed two terms of service on the firm’s 11-member Board of Directors. She also co-leads Orrick’s Automotive Technology & Mobility Group and its global Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Initiative.
As a leading D&I advocate, McGowen creates programs for the legal profession and the community.
McGowen has been recognized as an MCCA Rainmaker and received the NYC Bar Association’s Diversity Champion Award and Legal Outreach’s Pipeline to Diversity Champion Award.
Among her community involvement, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Institute for Inclusion in the Legal Profession and on the Advisory Committees for Legal Outreach and the Vance Center for International Justice of the NYCBA.
McGowen received her B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, and her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law.
