Will Peifer
About Will Peifer
Will Peifer is the Vice President at Jefferies in San Diego, California, with a background in law and history.
Current Position at Jefferies
Will Peifer currently holds the position of Vice President at Jefferies, based in San Diego, California. He has been serving in this role since 2022. Jefferies is a global investment banking firm providing clients with capital markets and financial advisory services. Will's expertise and experience contribute significantly to the firm’s operations and client engagement in the region.
Previous Roles at Paul Hastings
From 2020 to 2022, Will Peifer worked as an Associate at Paul Hastings. During his tenure, he was involved in several significant legal projects and developed his expertise in corporate law. Paul Hastings is recognized for its work in litigation and business law, which provided Will with a solid foundation in the legal aspects of corporate operations.
Experience at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Will Peifer worked at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP from 2017 to 2020 as an Associate. Prior to that, he was a Summer Associate at the same firm in 2016. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is a well-regarded law firm based in New York, New York. His role included handling complex legal matters and contributing to significant legal cases.
Educational Background
Will Peifer has a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Boston College Law School. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History from the University of Virginia, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in law and investment banking.
Early Career and Internships
Will Peifer’s early career included an externship at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico in the Chambers of the Honorable James O. Browning in 2015. This externship provided him with valuable insights into the judicial process and legal procedures at the federal court level.