David Kaufman is the Director of Global Strategies at Nixon Peabody LLP. In this role, he manages and helps develop strategy for the firm’s International Practice, international offices, and relationships with law firms around the world.

David works extensively with clients from the U.S. doing business around the globe and international clients in the U.S. Last year, David was involved in projects touching almost 140 different countries. He has a long history of doing business in China and has worked with NP’s robust Asia-Pacific practice since its creation.

Outside the United States, NP has offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore, and London. During his tenure, David has served in a variety of leadership positions at the firm, including supervising the business development function and supporting an array of practice groups/industries.

Since March 2020, David has also been coordinating the firm's external, client-facing Coronavirus Response Team.