Naana Frimpong
PartnerCo-Chair, US-Africa Practice
EXPERIENCE
- LL.M., International Crime and Justice, University of Torino and the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
- J.D., Yale Law School
- B.A., Amherst College
magna cum laude
Awards
The Legal 500 United States
- Recommended, Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Individuals (2023)
Bylines
Seminars
Media Mentions
- "DLA Piper Taps Ex-King & Spalding Atty For Global Work," Law360, July 2021
- "Destination Africa: The Rise of Arbitration Across the Continent," Law.com International, July 2020
- "An Interview with Naana Frimpong, J.D. Yale Law School '04," Yale and the World, October 2020
- "Two Black Female Lawyers On The Importance of Education for All," Law.com International, October 2020
Memberships And Affiliations
- Honorary Consul for the Republic of Botswana
- Board of Trustees for Amherst College
- DLA Piper's Global Scholarships Program Board
- Vice-Chair, Yale University President’s Council on International Activities
- Women's White Collar Defense Association
- American Society of International Law
- International Bar Association
- Leadership Council on Leadership Diversity, 2019 Fellow