Valerie Farnum Cahan is a litigation associate in the New York office of Hughes Hubbard & Reed. Her practice focuses on criminal and regulatory defense and complex civil litigation.
Valerie maintains an active pro bono practice. Among other activities, she coordinated the firm’s participation in Clemency Project 2014, an initiative aimed at addressing the large number of federal inmates who are serving unjust and disproportionately long sentences.
Court Admissions
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Education
University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2012
New York University (NYU), M.A., Institute of French Studies, 2009
