Fund Lawyers
Everyone listed, in one table. Filter by as many fields as you like, sort any column, and open a name for the details and the way to reach them.
| Primary practice | Prior firms | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeeshan Ahmedani | Proskauer Rose | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | – | University of Southern, University of California, Irvine | – |
| Victoria A. Anglin | Sidley Austin | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Funds regulatory | 10 yrs | Georgetown, University of Notre Dame | – |
| Stephanie M. Annunziata | Proskauer Rose | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Private equity funds | – | Columbia, University of Rhode Island | – |
| Christopher A. Araujo | Troutman Pepper Locke | Partner | San Diego, CA | Private equity funds, Venture funds +3 | – | 14 yrs | American University, Fordham | – |
| Semma G. Arzapalo | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | – | 21 yrs | University of Michigan, UCLA | – |
| Kristin Bacchus | Holland & Knight | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Private equity funds, Hedge funds +1 | – | – | Duke, University of Texas | – |
| Kevin Bettsteller | Gibson Dunn | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +7 | Funds regulatory | 20 yrs | University of Michigan | – |
| Gregory P. Broome | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund tax | 36 yrs | UC Berkeley, University of California, Santa Barbara | Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner |
| Ben Buckwalter | Gunderson Dettmer | Partner | Silicon Valley, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Venture funds | – | University of Virginia, William & Mary | Andreessen Horowitz |
| Sasha Burstein | K&L Gates | Partner | San Francisco, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Fund formation | – | UC Berkeley, University of California, Hastings College of the Law | – |
| Sean Caplice | Gunderson Dettmer | Partner | Silicon Valley, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Venture funds | 16 yrs | Stanford, United States Military Academy at West Point | – |
| Rob R. Carlson | Sidley Austin | Partner | Palo Alto, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | 31 yrs | Harvard, UC Berkeley | – |
| Paul Casas | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds | – | – | Santa Clara University, Linfield University | – |
| Monica H. Chang | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | 14 yrs | Columbia, University of Washington | – |
| Tammy Chang | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | – | 13 yrs | Loyola Law School Los Angeles | – |
| Candice Choh | Gibson Dunn | Partner | Los Angeles, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | – | 24 yrs | University of Southern, University of Pennsylvania | – |
| John Clendenin | Cooley | Partner | Palo Alto, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | – | – | – |
| Matthew Cohen | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | San Francisco, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Funds regulatory | 18 yrs | Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, University of California, Santa Barbara | K&L Gates |
| Peter M. Connolly | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | Fund formation | 13 yrs | Loyola Law School, University of California, Santa Barbara | Paul Hastings |
| Robert M. Crea | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | 21 yrs | University of Notre Dame, Columbia | – |
| John Dado | Cooley | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | Fund formation | – | – | – |
| Yousuf I. Dhamee | Paul Hastings | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +6 | Fund formation | 27 yrs | NYU, Brown University | – |
| Eric Doherty | Cooley | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | – | – | – |
| Jason C. Ford | Gunderson Dettmer | Partner | Silicon Valley, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | – | Columbia, Duke | – |
| Steven R. Franklin | Gunderson Dettmer | Partner | Redwood City, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | – | Stanford, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | – |
| Shane Goudey | Sidley Austin | Partner | Palo Alto, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | 29 yrs | NYU, University of +1 | PwC |
| Jeffrey P. Higgins | Gunderson Dettmer | Managing Partner | San Diego, CA +2 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | – | – | University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Claremont McKenna College | – |
| David S. Hong | Willkie Farr & Gallagher | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +6 | Fund formation | 20 yrs | Boston University, University of California, Davis | Munger, Tolles & Olson |
| Damian Jacobs | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | San Francisco, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Secondaries | 22 yrs | University of Tasmania | O'Melveny & Myers, Allens Arthur Robinson |
| Audrey A. Jeung | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Fund formation | 20 yrs | University of Chicago, UCLA | AIG |
| Ivy H. Jones | Sidley Austin | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | – | 29 yrs | UC Berkeley, Georgetown +1 | – |
| Yong-Nam Jun | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | Fund formation | 26 yrs | Harvard, California Institute of Technology +1 | – |
| Ayman A. Khaleq | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | 33 yrs | George Washington University, University of Jordan Faculty of Law | – |
| Lily H. Kim | Gunderson Dettmer | Partner | San Francisco, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund tax | – | NYU, University of Michigan | – |
| Marina Kofsman | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Fund formation | 20 yrs | UCLA | – |
| Leland Langston | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Fund formation | 11 yrs | University of, University of Michigan | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr |
| Caroline Lapidus | A&O Shearman | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Private equity funds, Private credit funds +4 | Fund tax | – | Fordham, Princeton | – |
| John J. Loncto | Greenberg Traurig | Shareholder | Atlanta, GA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | – | – | UCLA, Georgetown +1 | U.S. Navy |
| Jennifer Bellah Maguire | Gibson Dunn | Partner | Los Angeles, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | Private equity funds | 44 yrs | Bryn Mawr College, UC Berkeley | – |
| Jared Maher | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | – | 10 yrs | University of Michigan, Ohio State University | Skadden |
| J. Matthew Mangan | K&L Gates | Managing Partner, San Francisco Office | San Francisco, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Fund formation | 38 yrs | University of, Santa Clara University | – |
| Brad S. Markoff | Husch Blackwell | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | – | – | Washington University in, Duke | – |
| Jimmy Matteucci | Cooley | Partner | Palo Alto, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | – | – | – |
| Brian T. May | Mayer Brown | Partner | Chicago, IL +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | Real estate funds | – | University of Michigan, University of Nevada | – |
| Ted McBride | Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | Partner | Los Angeles, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | – | Brooklyn Law School, Hamilton College | – |
| Don Melamed | Proskauer Rose | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund formation | – | Loyola Law School, University of California, Irvine | – |
| Sarah-Jane Morin | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +5 | Fund tax | 17 yrs | UC Berkeley | Oracle |
| William Newsom | Cooley | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | – | – | – |
| Karin Orsic | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Fund formation | 31 yrs | Harvard, University of Chicago | – |
| Brian C. Patterson | Latham & Watkins | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | – | – | Santa Clara University, Emory University | – |
| Peter M. Phleger | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | Fund formation | 30 yrs | University of, Yale | – |
| Sanford C. Presant | Greenberg Traurig | Shareholder | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +2 | Real estate funds | 50 yrs | Georgetown, State University of New York at Buffalo +1 | EY, DLA Piper |
| Lucas M. Rachuba | Paul Hastings | Partner | San Francisco, CA +1 | Fund formation, Private equity funds +6 | Private equity funds | 27 yrs | Harvard, Dartmouth College | – |
| Lily Rasel | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | Fund formation | 13 yrs | UC Berkeley, Boston University | – |
| Elizabeth Reese | Cooley | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +1 | Fund formation | – | – | – |
| Michael A. Reeves | Kirkland & Ellis | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | Private equity funds, Secondaries | Private equity funds | 18 yrs | Stanford, Dartmouth College | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Red Mountain Capital Partners |
| Rachel Hass Reinus | Haynes and Boone | Partner | Orange County, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +3 | Fund formation | 17 yrs | Southern Methodist University, University of Southern California | – |
| Julie M. Riewe | Debevoise & Plimpton | Partner | Washington, D.C. +1 | Private equity funds, Private credit funds +3 | – | 27 yrs | Duke | – |
| Alejandro Ruiz | McDermott Will & Schulte | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +4 | Fund tax | – | Harvard, Indiana University | – |
| Nadia Sager | Latham & Watkins | Partner | San Diego, CA | Fund formation, Private equity funds +6 | Fund formation | 30 yrs | UCLA | – |
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