Jeffrey Karpf
Jeffrey D. Karpf is Cleary Gottlieb’s Managing Partner. As Managing Partner, Jeff prioritizes growth in the U.S. and in our core practices globally, sustained financial success, investment in talent, and maintaining the firm’s leadership in innovation. In addition to leading the firm, Jeff continues to advise on corporate and financial transactions and matters. He represents issuers, sponsors, and investment banks across a variety of capital markets transactions, including IPOs, public and private equity offerings, debt issuances, convertibles, and liability management transactions. Jeff also advises on securities regulatory and corporate governance matters, including board structure and practices. He has extensive experience in the development of new financial instruments. · Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
About
Jeffrey D. Karpf is the Managing Partner of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. He focuses on growth in the U.S. and globally, sustained financial success, talent investment, and innovation. He advises on corporate and financial transactions, capital markets (IPOs, public and private equity offerings, debt issuances, convertibles, liability management), securities regulatory matters, corporate governance (board structure and practices), and the development of new financial instruments.
Practice areas
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Expertise
Education
- J.D., Order of the Coif, Stanford University Law School (1994)
- B.A., magna cum laude, Yale University (1989)
Admissions
- New York Bar