Chambers 2026 Shortlist: U.S. Commercial Litigation Boutique of the Year, U.S. White Collar Boutique of the Year

Jacob W.
Pechet

Associate

Associate

Education

Clerkships

  • Hon. Katherine Polk Failla, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • Hon. Thomas L. Kirsch II, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Admissions

  • New York

Jake Pechet is an associate who focuses on complex commercial litigation. Before joining Hueston Hennigan, Mr. Pechet clerked for the Hon. Katherine Polk Failla of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the Hon. Thomas L. Kirsch II of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

During law school, Mr. Pechet was a judicial intern for the Hon. Nicholas G. Garaufis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, a senior staff member of the University of Chicago Legal Forum, and a member of the Federal Criminal Justice Clinic.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Pechet served as a paralegal on the Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York.