Heather Nyong'o Honored in 'Top Women Lawyers 2025' by Daily Journal

Cleary Gottlieb partner Heather Nyong’o was honored in Daily Journal’s ‘Top Women Lawyers 2025’ report.

The recognition highlights her extensive antitrust experience and numerous high-profile victories, including her recent role as trial counsel for Tempur Sealy in its $5 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm, where she helped defeat FTC opposition to the deal.

Daily Journal’s ‘Top Women Lawyers’ list is an annual feature that honors exceptional female attorneys in California who have delivered outstanding results for their clients, demonstrated leadership, and significantly contributed to the legal profession.

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