Lawyers in United States

Arlene Hanks

Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

Arman Oruc

Partner

Goodwin

Armand Della Monica

Armand is one of the leading members of Kirkland’s corporate practice and was a founding partner of the Firm’s Boston office after spending the first 20 years of his legal career in the Firm’s New York office. He represents large and middle-market private equity funds and their portfolio companies in a wide variety of transactions, including public and private acquisitions, divestitures, minority and growth equity financings, joint ventures and restructurings. He regularly counsels clients on corporate governance, securities law and strategic matters. Representative industries include health care, technology, media, business services, consumer products and retail, financial services, logistics/transportation services and manufacturing.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Armando Gomez

Partner

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Armando Rivera Jacobo

Partner

White & Case LLP

Armin Ghiam

Partner

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Armin Moeller

Partner

Balch & Bingham LLP

Arnaldo Rego

Of Counsel

Greenberg Traurig

Arnie Caviel

Attorney

Balch & Bingham LLP

Arnold Jacobs

Arnie Jacobs has a broad background in general corporate and securities law with an emphasis on private and public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. His practice includes representing diverse private equity funds and public companies, and working on public offerings, private placements, venture capital and private equity investments, and mergers and acquisitions. He twice was a member of Proskauer’s six-person Executive Committee, which governs the firm. As a result of his most recent election to the Executive Committee, he gave up his position as co-Chair of the firm’s Corporate Department. While he was Chairman of the Committee on Securities Regulation of the New York City Bar Association, he testified on securities legislation before committees of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Arnie was an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell Law School for 12 years, was an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School for 12 years, and was an Adjunct Professor of Law at New York Law School for 15 years. Arnie is the author of 25 books and numerous articles on various aspects of securities and corporate law, which have been cited by the U.S. Supreme Court a number of times (most recently in 2011), as well as in hundreds of other cases and authorities. As a result of one of those articles, he holds the world's record for the law review article with the most footnotes (4,824 to be exact). His books include: Disclosure and Remedies Under the Securities Laws, a seven-volume, 7,500-page treatise discussing what disclosure is required under federal and state securities laws, and the remedies for noncompliance Litigation and Practice Under Rule 10b-5, a six-volume, 5,000-page treatise dealing with securities fraud Section 16(b) of The Securities Exchange Act, a 1,400-page treatise dealing with short-swing profits Manual of Corporate Forms for Securities Practice, a four-volume, 4,000-page treatise setting forth forms to be used Opinion Letters in Securities Matters, a three-volume, 3,500-page treatise dealing in depth with opinions lawyers are to render The Impact of Rule 10b-5, a three-volume, 1,500-page treatise explaining various aspects of securities fraud The Williams Act - Tender Offer and Stock Accumulations, a 1,100-page treatise on takeovers and Schedule 13Ds

Proskauer Rose LLP

Arnold May

Arnold P. May is a partner in Proskauer's Tax Department and a member of the Private Funds Group. His practice focuses on tax planning for private equity fund managers in connection with their fund-raising and internal organizational matters, as well as investment activities. In addition, Arnold represents U.S. and non-U.S. investors in connection with their investments in venture capital funds, buyout funds, hedge funds and other investment partnerships. In this capacity, as well as in connection with advising private equity funds with respect to their investment activities, he regularly advises on international tax issues that arise in connection with investments in the U.S. by non-U.S. investors (including non-U.S. investors subject to special U.S. tax treatment, such as governmental pension plans and tax-exempt organizations), as well as investments outside of the U.S. by U.S. persons. Arnold also has significant experience structuring tax-free and taxable mergers and acquisitions (including cross-border transactions), equity compensation arrangements and innovative financing techniques for investments in tax transparent entities such as partnerships, limited liability companies and Subchapter S corporations. Arnold is a frequent speaker at industry conferences, including Financial Research Associates Tax Practices for Private Equity Funds, Institute for International Research Private Equity Tax Practices, Private Equity International Strategic Financial Management for Private Equity Firms, and Private Equity CFO Association. Highly-regarded for his thought leadership, Arnold is the editor of Private Equity International's "US Tax Considerations for Investment Fund Structuring", which was published in August of 2015. He also co-authored an article on "Management Company Structuring" (with Scott Jones) for the April 2008 Private Equity International Fund Structures Supplement.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Aron Beezley

Partner

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Aron Potash

Aron Potash is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Latham & Watkins, where he has practiced since 2007. Aron's practice focuses on environmental law, with a special emphasis on air quality and climate change matters. He handles regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. Aron represents clients in: Permitting, compliance counselling, variances, and enforcement defense Transferring, financing, siting, and developing properties and facilities Assessment and remediation of contaminated sites Agency rulemaking Disputes involving environmental matters and claims Aron represents domestic and international businesses, including many in the petrochemical, energy, cleantech, manufacturing, REIT, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Latham & Watkins

Aron Zuckerman

Aron’s practice focuses on domestic and international commercial real estate finance. He represents credit funds, banks, asset management firms and insurance companies on a broad range of real estate financing transactions, including mortgage and mezzanine loans, preferred equity structures, A/B notes, participation interests and note-on-note and repo financing facilities. His experience spans CMBS, balance sheet, bridge and construction loans, and includes the negotiation of complex co-lender, intercreditor and participation arrangements and multi-tranche workouts, restructurings, deed-in-lieu transactions and foreclosures.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Arren Goldman

Partner

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Arreyah Whitlock

Attorney

Balch & Bingham LLP

Arsen Kourinian

Partner

Mayer Brown

Art Zwickel

Art Zwickel is a partner in the Investment Funds & Private Capital practice at Paul Hastings and practices in the area of securities, corporate and investment management law. Art’s practice focuses on structuring and organizing both registered and private investment funds, including mutual funds, closed-end funds, hedge funds, private equity funds, hybrid funds, and fund-of-funds. He also counsels investment advisers and broker-dealers on federal and state regulatory issues, including SEC, CFTC, FINRA and NFA rules, and advises them on all aspects of their ongoing operations. Art frequently assists spinout and startup asset management firms in all facets of their organization, including investment adviser registration, preparing and negotiating agreements among the owners, and seed capital transactions. He also advises a variety of institutional investors in connection with their investments into alternative investment funds.

Paul Hastings LLP

Arthur Burke

Partner

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Arthur Coleman

Partner

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Arthur F. Foerster

Arthur Foerster is a partner in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins. Arthur's practice focuses on environmental law and litigation at both the trial and appellate level. In particular, Arthur is experienced in litigating environmental matters involving toxic torts, The Clean Air Act, contaminated sites, citizen suits, and other federal/state environmental statutes and regulations. His experience also includes litigating matters involving product liability, insurance coverage, industrial accidents, and complex business contract and tort disputes. He also has substantial experience in environmental enforcement defense, permitting, and transactional counseling. Arthur is particularly experienced in litigating environmental matters involving complex industrial processes and practices, complex issues of causation and damages, and complex expert testimony. For example, Arthur represents manufacturing, energy, and other clients in the defense of multi-plaintiff toxic tort actions involving chemicals, such as PCBs, pesticides, solvents, and petroleum products, alleged to have adversely affected thousands of persons via multiple exposure pathways. He routinely works with industrial, engineering, and medical experts in defending such claims. Arthur is the co-editor of ABA's second edition, Toxic Tort Litigation treatise.

Latham & Watkins

Arthur H. Aufses III

Counsel, New York

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Arthur Kohn

Arthur H. Kohn is a partner based in the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. Mr. Kohn's practice focuses on compensation and benefit matters, including tax, securities law, corporate governance and other disciplines related to executive compensation, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, pension compliance and investment, employment law and related matters. He advises public and private companies in financial services, retail, industrial, technology and other industries. He teaches the Taxation of Executive Compensation at NYU Law School, and has written and spoken extensively on compensation and governance matters. He also is a member of the Board of Advisors of the Weinberg Center.

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Arthur Long

Arthur Long advises clients on all aspects of financial institutions regulation. Arthur draws on extensive industry knowledge to help non-US and US financial institutions navigate: The regulatory aspects of M&A and capital markets transactions Bank regulatory compliance issues Dodd-Frank issues, including the regulation of systemically significant banks and related heightened capital and liquidity requirements Resolution planning Volcker Rule issues with respect to bank proprietary trading and private equity fund/hedge fund operations He has significant experience with bank securities offerings and issues unique to foreign banks operating or seeking to operate in the United States. Arthur also counsels fintech companies on the regulatory issues that relate to their businesses, as well as advises on virtual currency and blockchain technology regulation. Arthur is a recognized thought leader whose publications include “The Financial Services Regulation Deskbook”, the Practising Law Institute treatise on the Dodd-Frank Act, and “The New Autarky? How U.S. and UK Domestic and Foreign Banking Proposals Threaten Global Growth” for the Cato Institute. Before joining Latham, Arthur was a partner at another leading law firm. He served as law clerk to US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas from 1997 to 1998 and to US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Judge J. Michael Luttig from 1993 to 1994.

Latham & Watkins