Proskauer Names Daryn Grossman as New Managing Partner

Proskauer Rose has named Daryn Grossman as its managing partner, a key part of the international law firm’s first major leadership changeover in nearly a decade.

New York-based Grossman is co-chair of the firm’s global corporate department. She will work alongside Steven Ellis, co-chair of Proskauer’s private credit group, who stepped into the role of firm chair this week, replacing its long-serving leader Joseph Leccese.

The two are taking the helm as they report Proskauer surpassed $1 billion gross revenue in 2019, a new benchmark for the roughly 145-year-old firm. In the last couple of years, only a ...