Lawyers in United States

Douglas Mancino

Partner

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Douglas Mannal

Douglas Mannal advises and represents a diverse range of clients, including ad hoc creditor groups, creditors’ committees, and major secured and unsecured creditors, as well as debtors, bank agents, financial institutions and other parties, in complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, out-of-court restructurings and other distressed situations.

Morrison Foerster

Douglas Masters

Managing Partner, Chicago Office

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Douglas Mishkin

Partner - Corporate and Finance Transactions

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Douglas Murphy

Partner

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Douglas N. Greenburg

Douglas Greenburg represents clients in internal corporate investigations, white collar criminal matters, and SEC enforcement proceedings. He previously served as Global Chair of the White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice, Global Vice Chair of the Litigation & Trial Department, and Local Chair of the Litigation & Trial Department. Douglas draws on more than 25 years of experience with issues related to: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Money laundering Economic sanctions and export control Securities fraud He counsels clients throughout the world on compliance with US laws and advises US clients on domestic compliance issues arising from international operations. Douglas has particular experience representing public companies, as well as their boards and audit committees, in connection with high-stakes law enforcement and regulatory matters. From 2003-2004, Douglas investigated terrorist financing as a member of the staff of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. In 1995 and 1996, he served with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Enforcement. Douglas regularly appears in top rankings in legal publications, including Chambers and The Legal 500. Clients describe him as, “Fantastic … a great lawyer and an effective leader.”

Latham & Watkins

Douglas Rappaport

Doug Rappaport is a litigator focusing on complex commercial and securities disputes. In recent years, he has served as counsel in trials involving disputes over secured assets, partnership interests, securities fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, trade secrets, options backdating, tax appraisals and the fraudulent sale of securities. Doug has won numerous dispositive motions and appeals in both state and federal court. On a daily basis, Doug advises clients on matters of regulatory compliance and corporate governance. He also provides advice on activist investing issues, devising strategies regarding the solicitation of board seats, the displacement of existing corporate management and contests for corporate control. To learn more about Doug, please visit his profile here: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/douglas-a-rappaport.html

Akin

Douglas Ryder

Douglas Ryder is a corporate partner in Kirkland’s New York office. His practice focuses on advising private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, as well as public and private companies, on various mergers and acquisitions, financings, restructurings and general corporate matters. Doug has worked with a number of private equity sponsors including Advent International, Apollo Global Management, CCMP Capital, Cerberus Capital Management, Fortress Investment Group, Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, Mubadala Development Company, Nexus Capital Management, ONCAP Management Partners and Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, as well as public companies including AMC Entertainment, BAE SYSTEMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, IAC/InterActiveCorp, Norwegian Cruise Line and Ticketmaster.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Douglas Smith

Counsel

Mayer Brown

Douglas Stewart

Doug Stewart's experience spans a wide range of technologies, including computer hardware and software, consumer electronics, image processing and LED technology, data transmission and encryption, telematics, mechanical devices, and chemical and pharmaceutical compounds, among others. A registered patent attorney, Doug's practice encompasses all aspects of intellectual property and technology litigation and counseling, including patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights and domain names. He litigates patent and other intellectual property disputes in courts throughout the United States, including key patent jurisdictions such as the Western and Eastern Districts of Texas, the District of Delaware, and the Northern and Central Districts of California, with a particular emphasis on assisting international technology companies with U.S. patent issues. Doug also represents companies in Section 337 actions before the International Trade Commission, appeals to the Federal Circuit, and contested administrative proceedings before the PTAB and the TTAB. In addition, Doug represents and advises clients in connection with non-litigated IP issues, including licensing and IP strategy; patent portfolio and prosecution management; technology agreements; patent royalty audits; and related diligence issues.

Bracewell LLP

Douglas Stransky

Doug is the leader of Sullivan's Tax Practice Group. He concentrates his practice on international tax planning for clients in a wide range of industries with a particular emphasis on U.S.-based clients investing in foreign jurisdictions. Additionally, Doug works with Sullivan’s Fintech & Blockchain Group, advising clients on the tax implications of multi-jurisdictional cryptocurrency and fintech-related ventures. Doug is a former co-chair of the International Tax Committee of the Boston Bar Association, a member of the Board of Advisors for Practical U.S./International Tax Strategies, a contributing author for Lexis Practice Advisor and a member of the adjunct tax faculty at Boston University School of Law. Doug is also a frequent speaker at various conferences and webinars on international tax topics for Bloomberg Tax, Financial Executives International, Boston Bar Association and the International Fiscal Association.

Sullivan & Worcester LLP

Douglas Sunshine

Associate - Corporate and Finance Transactions

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Douglas Svor

Drew Svor is a go-to advisor to technology, telecommunications, space and defense tech innovators navigating today’s complex regulatory landscape. He helps clients build and scale advanced networks—on the ground and in orbit—by aligning business strategy with compliance at the FCC, CFIUS and Team Telecom. Drew counsels startups, investors and global enterprises across the U.S., Europe and Asia on spectrum authorizations, satellite licensing, foreign ownership reviews and strategic transactions involving emerging, dual-use and defense technologies. His practical, forward-looking approach helps clients accelerate innovation, mitigate national security risk and stay ahead of evolving regulatory change.

Sheppard

Douglas Urquhart

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Douglas W. Dimitroff

As Phillips Lytle’s Managing Partner, Doug provides vision and leadership to a preeminent law firm that is recognized nationally for its legal excellence. Doug manages day-to-day operations of the firm and leads its administrative departments, practice group leaders and office leaders. As Managing Partner, Doug also leads the Governing Committee in setting the firm’s strategic goals and initiatives. His role focuses on implementing plans to accomplish the Firm’s objectives to assure Phillips Lytle’s position as a premier source of sophisticated legal counsel, a trusted business and legal advisor to its clients, and a destination for exceptional, diverse legal talent in its markets. In addition to his role of Managing Partner, Doug’s areas of focus includes telecommunications law and commercial real estate, with extensive expertise in public-private partnerships. He represents leading telecommunications carriers, infrastructure providers and numerous other clients involved in the telecommunications industry. His representation has included transactional and litigation matters, such as permitting for wireless telecommunication carriers, tower owners and developers; and site leasing work, site development and asset sales and purchases throughout the U.S. He has particular expertise in distributed antenna system (DAS) and other small cell networks, where he is involved with both business and regulatory aspects. Doug’s public-private partnership and commercial real estate expertise consists of his experience representing a broad range of clients on office, industrial, retail and mixed-use projects. In addition, he represents developers and investors in commercial real estate financing, including construction lending and loan restructurings. He has been instrumental in numerous projects by providing creative solutions, overcoming project challenges, engaging critical partners and identifying incentives to ensure effectiveness in moving projects forward. During his time at the firm, Doug has been a Practice Group Leader, a Practice Team Leader and a Governing Committee member.

Phillips Lytle LLP

Douglas Winter

Of Counsel - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Douglas Yatter

Douglas Yatter is Global Vice Chair of Latham's White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice and Co-Chair of the firm’s Commodities and Derivatives Regulation and Enforcement Practice. He is also a founding member of Latham’s Global Digital Assets & Web3 Practice. A leader of two Latham practices ranked Band 1 nationwide in Chambers (Derivatives and Fintech/Crypto-Asset Disputes), Douglas advises clients across the financial services and fintech industries and the energy and agricultural sectors in government and internal investigations, litigation, and regulatory matters. As a former Chief Trial Attorney in the Division of Enforcement of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Douglas' experience with commodities regulation enables him to assist large financial institutions, commodity trading firms, energy companies, fintech ventures, and other clients in navigating a complex and rapidly developing regulatory and enforcement environment. He also draws on his experience to represent clients in class actions and other litigation involving financial instruments and market conduct. At the CFTC, Douglas was a leader of two of the agency’s highest profile enforcement matters, including both the ISDAFIX benchmark investigation and the investigation of the collapse of MF Global. He also conducted and supervised various other matters involving violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations, including fraud, manipulation, false reporting, spoofing, trade practice abuses, customer protection, insider trading, and cybersecurity. His work addressed swaps, futures, and other derivatives across various markets, often in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the National Futures Association (NFA), and other domestic and international authorities. In all, his cases resulted in orders for sanctions totaling nearly US$1.6 billion. In addition to traditional commodities, Douglas advises cryptocurrency clients on a range of compliance, litigation, and enforcement matters at the forefront of regulatory developments involving digital assets and blockchain technology. His recent cryptocurrency matters have included investigations by the CFTC, SEC, and Department of Justice on regulatory compliance for token offerings, centralized and decentralized trading platforms, insider trading, money laundering, and market manipulation. In his extensive civil litigation practice, Douglas represents clients in federal and state courts and arbitration proceedings in a wide array of complex matters, including securities and shareholder derivative suits, antitrust cases, and transactional disputes. Douglas serves on the Advisory Board of NYU School of Law’s Program on Corporate Compliance & Enforcement and the Board of Directors of the Fund for Modern Courts. He is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and a member of the ABA Derivatives & Futures Law Committee and the Futures Industry Association Law & Compliance Division. Early in his career, he clerked for Judge Dennis Jacobs of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Douglas is a frequent speaker on enforcement topics and industry trends, including cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence, and other areas of innovation.

Latham & Watkins

Douglas Yeager

Douglas Yeager is a partner in the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group in the firm's Houston office. Areas of Practice Doug represents owners, investors, tenants, and developers in the acquisition, development, financing, leasing, and disposition of commercial real estate. He focuses his practice on leases (office, industrial, retail, build-to-suit, ground, and sale/leaseback), acquisitions and dispositions (office, industrial, hotel, retail, multi-family, and mixed-use), and financing (interim, construction, and permanent). He has also worked extensively in the loan workout, distressed asset, and debt areas, including restructuring and bankruptcy transactions and foreclosures. Doug’s practice is national in scope, and his clients include some of the largest and most sophisticated players in the commercial real estate industry in the United States. Doug regularly handles complex real estate matters for private equity firms, real estate funds, financial institutions, special servicers, owners, and developers. He also represents both landlords and tenants in commercial leasing of downtown and suburban office buildings, retail projects, and industrial warehouses. Being in Houston, he routinely assists energy companies, oilfield service companies, midstream companies, and others in the energy industry with their real estate transactions. Doug is known for his ability to get deals done while looking out for his client’s interests. An efficient and effective attorney, Doug works quickly and breaks things down for his clients.

Sheppard

Drew C. Ensign

Counsel

Latham & Watkins

Drew Capurro

Drew Capurro is a partner in the Orange County office. He is a strategic advisor for his clients with a practice that focuses primarily on the representation of public and private companies, with deep experience in the life sciences, technology, homebuilder, and consumer retail industries. He also regularly represents investment banks in transactions with these companies. Drew has a particular emphasis in public and private capital markets transactions and has represented issuers and underwriters in a broad range of matters, including: Initial public offerings De-SPAC transactions Secondary and follow-on offerings Preferred stock offerings Registered and 144A convertible debt offerings High yield debt offerings Strategic investments

Latham & Watkins

Drew Cicero

Attorney

Balch & Bingham LLP

Drew Dutton

Drew Dutton is Co-Head of the firm’s UK/European insurance practice. He is a London-based corporate insurance partner who regularly represents financial institutions, private equity sponsors, pension funds and multinational corporations in a broad range of cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Dutton is also a leader of the firm’s Private Fund Transactions Group, where he regularly advises investors and general partners on a wide range of anchor investments, co-investments, acquisition and investment platforms, bespoke joint ventures and secondaries transactions.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Drew Flowers

Drew Flowers is a partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s Los Angeles office, and practices in the firm’s Real Estate Department. His real estate practice experience includes extensive representation of real estate funds, lenders, developers and institutional and non-institutional investors in all areas of real estate, including: the formation and negotiation of joint ventures; structured finance, including preferred and mezzanine financing; workouts, loan restructuring and loan enforcement; the purchase, sale and finance of secured real estate loans; loan participations; acquisition and sale of vacant land, office buildings, apartment buildings, hotels, shopping centers, and other commercial and residential properties; all aspects of real estate development, including contractor, architect, broker and management agreements; commercial leasing; ground leasing and ground leasehold financing. Mr. Flowers has been especially active in representing borrowers and lenders in complex financing transactions.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Drew Gardiner

Drew Gardiner counsels clients on strategies for maximizing insurance coverage and represents policyholders in complex insurance coverage disputes. Drew is one of the nation’s leading experts on D&O (Directors and Officers) liability coverage, annually advising more than 250 clients on D&O related issues in connection with corporate transactions, restructurings, securities litigation, and government investigations. Drew has also prosecuted coverage claims involving a variety of first- and third-party policies, including commercial general liability, D&O, E&O (Errors and Omissions), property, and environmental impairment policies. Drew was a guiding force behind the revision to the Delaware Corporations Code to allow companies to use captive insurers to meet their Side A D&O insurance needs, and since that development has drafted D&O policies for use by several clients’ captive insurers. Drew is co-lead counsel in Montrose Chemical Corporation of California’s coverage litigation against over 40 excess insurers, in which Montrose seeks coverage for more than US$250 million of environmental liabilities. The long-running case has led to numerous decisions by the California Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal, and is currently in the appellate courts on another issue of national import. Drew was recently elected to the prestigious American College of Coverage Counsel.

Latham & Watkins