Jessica Szymeczek

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Tel: +1 212 909 7434

Overview

Jessica Szymeczek is a corporate associate and a member of the Banking Group. Ms. Szymeczek joined Debevoise in 2022. Ms. Szymeczek received a J.D. magna ... Read Full Biography

Experience

- An investor group led by Trian Fund Management, General Catalyst Group Management and Qatar Investment Authority in the completion of the take-private of Janus Henderson.
- Canaccord Genuity, a financial services firm, in its acquisition of Carbon Reduction Capital, an investment bank.
- M&T Bank Corporation in the sale of its Collective Investment Trust business to Madison Dearborn Partners.

Education

Hofstra University School of Law, 2022, J.D.
Binghamton University, State University of New York, 2019, B.A.

Jessica Szymeczek is a corporate associate and a member of the Banking Group.Ms. Szymeczek joined Debevoise in 2022. Ms. Szymeczek received a J.D. magna cum laude from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 2022, where she served as a research editor of the Hofstra Law Review. There, she was a Dean’s Honor Scholar and a recipient of the CALI Award in Lawyers’ Ethics. Ms. Szymeczek was a judicial intern for the Hon. Robert E. Grossman of the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Eastern District of New York. She received a B.A. magna cum laude from Binghamton University in 2019. Ms. Szymeczek is the author of Note, Caught in a Bad Romance: Human Trafficking’s Intimate Relationship with Legitimate Businesses, 49 HOFSTRA L. REV. 1125 (2021). She is also a co-author of “The GENIUS ACT: Open Questions on Its Territorial Scope,” Reuters Practical Law Journal (April, 2026).