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Fund Lawyers

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Primary practicePrior firms
East BerhaneVinson & ElkinsPartnerDallas, TXFund finance–11 yrsNYU, UC BerkeleyKKR
William (Beau) BrasharesLatham & WatkinsPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formation26 yrsHarvard, UC Berkeley–
Gregory P. BroomeWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiPartnerSan Francisco, CAFund formation, Private equity funds +2Fund tax36 yrsUC Berkeley, University of California, Santa BarbaraThelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner
Sasha BursteinK&L GatesPartnerSan Francisco, CA +1Fund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formation–UC Berkeley, University of California, Hastings College of the Law–
Stephen ButlerKirkland & EllisPartnerAustin, TX +1Fund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund tax–UC Berkeley, Yale–
Rob R. CarlsonSidley AustinPartnerPalo Alto, CAFund formation, Private equity funds +2Fund formation31 yrsHarvard, UC Berkeley–
Benson R. CohenSidley AustinPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5–22 yrsUC Berkeley, Emory University–
Daniel DaneshradKing & SpaldingPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formation–NYU, UC Berkeley–
Katherine ErbeznikWinston TaylorPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Fund taxFund tax15 yrsIndiana University, UC Berkeley–
Ranah EsmailiSidley AustinPartnerWashington, D.C. +1Private equity funds, Venture funds +2Funds regulatory22 yrsUC Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies +1U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Laura FriedrichWillkie Farr & GallagherPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +6Fund formation30 yrsUniversity of Pennsylvania, UC Berkeley–
Jay K. HachigianGunderson DettmerPartnerBoston, MAFund formation, Venture funds––University of Southern, Northwestern +2–
Jennifer M. HicksProskauer RosePartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Venture funds +4Fund formation–UC Berkeley, Loyola Marymount University–
Aditi IyerKirkland & EllisPartnerSan Francisco, CAFund finance–15 yrsUC Berkeley, StanfordGoodwin Procter
Ivy H. JonesSidley AustinPartnerLos Angeles, CAFund formation, Private equity funds +3–29 yrsUC Berkeley, Georgetown +1–
Sarah C. KesslerWillkie Farr & GallagherPartnerChicago, ILFund formation, Private credit funds +2Private credit funds14 yrsIndiana University, UC Berkeley–
Tyler L. KirtleyGunderson DettmerPartnerBoston, MAFund formation, Private equity funds +1Fund formation–UC Berkeley, Stanford +1–
Andrew KwokMayer BrownPartnerLos Angeles, CAFund formation, Fund financeFund formation–UC Berkeley, University of Pennsylvania–
Caroline M. LeeSeward & KisselPartnerNew York, NYFund finance––Northwestern, UC Berkeley–
Jennifer Bellah MaguireGibson DunnPartnerLos Angeles, CA +1Fund formation, Private equity funds +1Private equity funds44 yrsBryn Mawr College, UC Berkeley–
Sarah-Jane MorinMorgan, Lewis & BockiusPartnerSan Francisco, CAFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund tax17 yrsUC BerkeleyOracle
Franklin H. NaK&L GatesPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Funds regulatoryFund formation22 yrsUniversity of Michigan, UC Berkeley–
Vince NguyenDechertPartnerNew York, NYPrivate credit funds, Funds regulatoryFunds regulatory9 yrsUC Berkeley, University of Virginia–
Mark D. PerlowDechertPartnerSan Francisco, CAFund formation, Hedge funds +1Funds regulatory35 yrsUC Berkeley, University of Oxford +1U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Amber V. PhillipsCleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Private equity funds +6–12 yrsUC Berkeley, University of MissouriNew Zealand Parliamentary Service, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs
Lily RaselKirkland & EllisPartnerLos Angeles, CAFund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund formation13 yrsUC Berkeley, Boston University–
Lindsay R. SparksPaul HastingsPartnerSan Francisco, CA +1Private credit funds, Infrastructure funds +1–25 yrsUniversity of California, Hastings College of the Law, UC Berkeley–
Steve Y. YooPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonPartnerLos Angeles, CAFund formation, SecondariesFund formation–NYU, UCLA +1–

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