Avocats – United States

James Fleckner

Partner

Goodwin

James Florack

Partner

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

James Frankel

Jamie is a Partner in the firm's Construction Practice and plays an active role in its wholly owned subsidiary, Project Management Consultants, LLC (PMC). Through this platform, he leverages the integrated skills of project managers, architects, engineers and lawyers to structure contracts and mitigate risks from inception through commissioning and close-out. He delivers creative, efficient and team-oriented solutions for owners, architects, engineering firms and construction companies on projects and transactions across the built environment in the U.S. and abroad. Jamie draws on his multidisciplinary background and problem-solving skills to advise on project structuring, transactional documentation and dispute resolution. Representative projects include the financing, design and construction of the railroad replacement between Ben Gurion Airport and Jerusalem, and the design and construction procurement of the Military Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. Jamie provides intermediary and business advisory services as part of his architect- and engineer-focused Merger & Acquisitions Program, representing both buyers and sellers in the private equity community. In addition, during the past 35 years, he has facilitated the acquisition and disposition of New York State Grandfathered Engineering and Architectural Firms. As Co-Chair of the firm's Digital Infrastructure Practice, Jamie leads the firm's Data Center Practice, which focuses on site selection, acquisition, design, capital formation, construction and commissioning for hyperscale and co-location facilities throughout the U.S. and internationally.

Thompson Hine LLP

James Frazier

Jamie Frazier, co-chair of the Financial Services Group, focuses his practice in the area of ERISA and employee benefits. A large part of his practice is devoted to advising clients with respect to the application of ERISA’s fiduciary standards and prohibited transaction provisions to their activities in transactional and regulatory matters. Jamie regularly advises financial services firms with respect to the structuring of investment vehicles and other investment products, including complex structured products and derivatives, offered to employee benefit plans and entities deemed to hold the assets of such plans. He routinely advises financial services firms in connection with the provision of services, such as investment management and brokerage services, to such plans or entities. Jamie also advises clients regarding issues that arise under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code in the context of corporate transactions. He also routinely represents clients before the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

James Frolik

Partner

Shartsis Friese LLP

James G. Sawtelle

Venable LLP

James Gadwood

Miller & Chevalier Chartered

James Garrett

James Garrett serves as Global Vice Chair of the firm’s M&A and Private Equity Practice. He previously served as Chair of the Houston Corporate Department. James counsels private equity investors and their portfolio companies on the full spectrum of issues that arise across the investment life cycle, as well as private and public companies on their highest-stakes M&A and joint ventures. James combines a sophisticated understanding of both the Texas and national markets with his business-focused approach to deliver practical advice to solve clients’ complex problems in the context of: Energy and infrastructure transactions Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures Growth equity and private financing transactions Joint ventures Corporate reorganizations General corporate matters He acts as a trusted advisor to clients in a broad range of sectors, unlocking the resources of the firm’s global platform to craft commercial solutions that advance their business objectives. Drawing on his diverse transactional experience, he frequently counsels clients across a broad range of industries, including oil and gas, renewables, industrials, technology, software, digital infrastructure, and financial services, among others. James serves as a Director for both CarePartners and the Texas Hearing Institute, and he is a member of The Children’s Fund. He previously served on the Founding Advisory Board of Greentown Labs Houston, the city’s first climatetech and cleantech-focused startup incubator.

Latham & Watkins

James Gatta

Partner

Goodwin

James Gatto

Jim Gatto provides strategic advice on intellectual property, regulatory and transactional matters relating to disruptive technologies and business models. He is co-leader of the firm’s Artificial Intelligence team and its Blockchain and Fintech Team. A decades-long thought leader in the areas of AI, robotics, quantum computing, blockchain, fintech, interactive entertainment, and open source, he brings deep understanding of business, technology and the law to the advice he provides to clients. Jim advises on all aspects of intellectual property strategy, licensing and enforcement, technology transactions and agreements, and tech-related regulatory issues such as securities, gambling and anti-money laundering (AML).

Sheppard

James Glasser

Partner

Wiggin and Dana LLP

James Godman

Partner, New York

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

James Gorton

Corporate Partner

Latham & Watkins

James Gouwar

Jim Gouwar is a partner in the Tax, Pensions & Employment group in New York. His practice concentrates on the tax aspects of structured finance transactions such as mortgage- and asset-backed transactions, collateralized loan and debt obligations (cash and synthetic) and real estate mortgage investment conduits (REMICs). Jim has been involved in the development of innovative securitization structures and has worked with a broad range of financial assets. Jim has experience with private equity funds, hedge funds, regulated investment companies, and other pooled investment vehicles.

Clifford Chance

James Greifzu

Partner

Wiggin and Dana LLP

James Greilsheimer

Counsel, New York

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

James Griffin

Partner

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

James Grinde

Associate - Corporate Transactions

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

James Haldin

Partner

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

James Hanks

Venable LLP

James Hannah

Partner, Silicon Valley

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

James Hays

James Hays is a Partner in the Houston Office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where he is a member of Gibson Dunn’s Investment Funds practice group. James focuses on advising private fund sponsors on matters related to fund formation, internal arrangements, strategic acquisitions and other components of alternative investment management. He counsels leading sponsors in the energy, infrastructure, buyout, real estate, debt, and secondaries space. James also frequently works with sponsors seeking to establish private funds for the first time.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

James Head

Partner and Global Head of Energy and Infrastructure

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

James Heintz

Partner

DLA Piper LLP (US)