Atty. Bryan Chegwidden
Bryan Chegwidden is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mutual Funds Law. Bryan, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2013.
Mutual Funds Law Attorney · Serving New York, NY
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About Bryan Chegwidden at a Glance
Bryan Chegwidden is an attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. Educated at Yale University (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mutual Funds Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Bryan Chegwidden
- Bryan Chegwidden is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mutual Funds Law
- Bryan, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2013
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Bryan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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A New York-based practice means Bryan Chegwidden attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Transparent Client Communication
Clients consistently note that understanding what is happening in their case — and why — is as important as the outcome itself. Bryan Chegwidden maintains clear, timely communication throughout every matter.
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