Penny Windle is a member of Cahill's litigation practice group and serves on its Business Development, Legal Recruiting and Information Technology Committees. She has also served as Co-Administrative Partner of the firm.
Penny advises global corporations, leading banks, boards of directors, special committees and directors and officers of publicly-held companies in high stakes commercial litigation and government investigations, with particular emphasis on complex securities, insurance and reinsurance matters. She is ranked as a leading New York litigator by Benchmark Litigation.
Penny's past and present clients include the following companies (and/or their committees or boards): The McGraw-Hill Companies and its Standard & Poor's Financial Services subsidiary, Abercrombie & Fitch, Deutsche Bank, Bankers Trust Company, American International Group, Kemper Insurance Company, Global Reinsurance, ABC, The New York Times and many others.
Penny has a long track record of success in leading internal investigations and responding to governmental inquiries, particularly those arising from financial, accounting and insurance matters. She has represented companies and their boards in investigations and proceedings before the Securities and Exchange Commission, numerous state attorneys general, the United States Department of Justice and other state and federal regulatory entities.
Penny joined Cahill in 1997, following her tenure as a Financial Analyst with Kidder Peabody & Co., Inc. and Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.
