Alexandra D. Korry (March 11, 1959 – September 29, 2020) was an American mergers and acquisitions lawyer, civil rights advocate and educator.
[1][12][13] Korry was chair of the New York City Bar Association’s Committee on Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Control Contests and served on the Board of Visitors at Duke Law School[5] and the Dean's Advisory Council at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard.
[5][14] In 2021, scholarships were established by Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) and Duke Law School to honor her contributions.
[15][16] The Duke Korry Fellows program is competitively awarded to eight students each year, to assist them in pursuing civil rights work, in recognition of Alexandra Korry’s outstanding pro bono civil rights work and her contribution to ending juvenile solitary confinement.
[17] Korry was married to Robin Panovka, a mergers and acquisitions partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, and had two daughters.