Forbes Names Five Arnold & Porter Partners to 2026 America’s Top Women Lawyers List

Five Arnold & Porter partners were recently named to Forbes’ inaugural 2026 America’s Top Women Lawyers list, which recognizes 200 of the nation’s most accomplished women attorneys across a broad range of practice areas whose leadership, influence, and achievements are shaping the future of the legal profession.

The following partners were recognized in their respective practice areas:

• Sheila S. Boston — Litigation
• Deborah Curtis — White Collar Defense
• Debbie Feinstein — Antitrust Law
• Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker — Investment Funds & Asset Management
• Jami Vibbert — Privacy, Cybersecurity & Data Protection

Honorees were selected through a rigorous, multi-step evaluation process that reviewed thousands of nominees and assessed multiple factors, including notable litigation and transactional work, leadership, client impact, firm and community engagement, and recognition within the broader legal industry.

According to Forbes, the lawyers recognized are among the profession’s most influential practitioners, guiding high-stakes matters, navigating complex legal challenges, and helping define the legal and business landscape.