Deborah Lifshey Vice President Pearl Meyer & Partners Deborah Lifshey, a Vice President at Pearl Meyer & Partners, is a graduate of the Industrial and Labor Relations School at Cornell University and holds a J.D. from the University of Florida College of Law. Before commencing the practice of law, she served as a federal law clerk to the Honorable Susan H. Black on the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to joining Pearl Meyer & Partners, Ms. Lifshey was an executive compensation and benefits associate at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson.