Sullivan & Cromwell’s Robert Giuffra Jr.: From Rehnquist to VW

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Robert Giuffra Jr.

Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell

Robert Giuffra Jr. has been a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell since 1997, and spent time in the White House and as a lawyer for U.S. Senate committees. He’s currently representing Volkswagen in connection with its ongoing diesel emissions scandal.

Education

Bronxville High School, Bronxville, New York, graduated 1978

Giuffra’s father was also an attorney, and had his own firm focused on insurance and admiralty law. Growing up, Giuffra said he can remember watching his father in court and falling in love with the profession.

“I knew I was going to become a ...