The New York Law Journal Honors Nancy Chung and Diane C. McEnroe at the 2026 New York Legal Awards

Nancy Chung and Diane C. McEnroe have been recognized as winners at the 2026 New York Legal Awards, presented by The New York Law Journal. Nancy was honored as a “Distinguished Leader,” and Diane was recognized for “Talent Management Initiative.” The awards recognize lawyers whose dedication, innovation, and leadership have made a significant impact on New York’s legal profession. Winners will be celebrated at the New York Legal Awards ceremony on September 3, 2026.

Nancy is a member of Sidley’s Management Committee and Executive Committee and serves as managing partner of the firm’s New York office, head of the New York Litigation group, co-head of the global Investment Funds Litigation practice, and head of the firm’s Korea practice. With more than 25 years of experience, she advises clients on crisis management, high-stakes commercial litigation, and cross-border investigations, representing global asset managers, family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and multinational companies in complex, business-critical matters.

Diane co-leads Sidley’s New York SidleyWomen group and co-chairs the New York Inclusion Committee, leads Sidley’s New York Healthcare and Food, Drug and Medical Device practice group, and counsels domestic and international companies across the food, dietary supplement, drug, medical device, and cosmetics industries. A trusted advisor on U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory matters, she helps clients navigate product development, compliance, enforcement, and transactional issues throughout the product lifecycle.