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Fund Lawyers

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Primary practicePrior firms
Rafael A. AguilarWinston TaylorPartnerMiami, FLFund formation, Private equity funds +2–31 yrsNYU, Yale–
Daniel S. AlterbaumGibson DunnPartnerNew York, NYVenture funds–14 yrsYale, University of Pennsylvania–
Scott J. BakalGreenberg TraurigShareholderMiami, FLFund formation, Real estate funds +1––Harvard, Yale–
David P. BartelsDechertPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Private credit funds +1Funds regulatory21 yrsYale, University at BuffaloU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Robert BlausteinKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +6Fund formation21 yrsUniversity of Pennsylvania, Yale–
Ezra BorutDebevoise & PlimptonPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private credit funds +1–30 yrsUniversity of Chicago, Yale–
Stephen ButlerKirkland & EllisPartnerAustin, TX +1Fund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund tax–UC Berkeley, Yale–
Sijia CaiDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +4Fund formation–Harvard, Yale–
Erin K. ChoMayer BrownPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Private equity funds +3––Yale, Harvard–
Eunice E. ChoiPillsbury Winthrop Shaw PittmanPartnerSan Francisco, CA +1Fund formation, Venture funds +2Fund formation–Georgetown, YaleGoodwin Procter, Cooley +2
Lea Anne CopenheferMorgan, Lewis & BockiusPartnerBoston, MAFunds regulatoryFunds regulatory41 yrsUniversity of Chicago, Yale–
Marie T. DeFalcoLowenstein SandlerPartnerRoseland, NJFund formation, Venture fundsVenture funds28 yrsYale, Cornell–
Daniel M. DiamondWinston TaylorPartnerCharlotte, NCFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formation12 yrsColumbia, Yale–
Lucy W. FarrDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYFunds regulatory, Fund taxFund tax–NYU, Yale +1–
Jamal FultonCleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund formation14 yrsHarvard, Yale–
Tom GeraghtyHolland & KnightPartnerChicago, ILFund formation, Fund finance +1Fund tax–Yale, St. John's University–
Haroula GkotsiKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private credit funds–7 yrsHarvard, Yale–
Sabrina C. GlaserKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +6Fund formation20 yrsYale, University of DelawareRopes & Gray
Flora GoPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Private credit funds +4Fund finance–Harvard, Yale–
Jennifer R. GonzalezK&L GatesPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Private credit funds +2Funds regulatory31 yrsYale, Harvard–
Daniel D. GordonGreenberg TraurigShareholderChicago, ILFund formation, Private equity funds +5Fund formation31 yrsYaleKirkland & Ellis
T.J. GordonSidley AustinPartnerChicago, ILPrivate credit funds, Fund financePrivate credit funds25 yrsUniversity of Chicago, Yale–
Richard A. GrossmannKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYPrivate credit funds, Real estate funds +1–13 yrsNorthwestern, YaleDebevoise & Plimpton
Bruce C. HerzogLatham & WatkinsPartnerHouston, TXFund formation, Private equity funds +1–38 yrsUniversity of Texas, YaleGenesis Park
Nicholas S. HodgeK&L GatesPartnerBoston, MAFund formation, Private equity funds +4Hedge funds45 yrsYale, University of Pennsylvania–
Chrystie HolmstromHolland & KnightPartnerNashville, TN +1Fund formation, Private equity funds––Harvard, University of Cambridge +1–
Mark P. HoweHogan Lovells CadwaladerPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Fund tax–42 yrsGeorgetown, Yale +1–
Colby B.H. JenkinsKing & SpaldingPartnerAtlanta, GAFund formation, Private equity funds +7––Yale, University of Chicago +1–
Xiao-Hong JingKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Funds regulatoryFunds regulatory31 yrsYale, Wellesley CollegeDavis Polk & Wardwell
Jeremy B. KantrowitzMorgan, Lewis & BockiusPartnerBoston, MAFunds regulatoryFunds regulatory27 yrsBoston College, YaleInvestors Bank & Trust
Ele KleinMcDermott Will & SchultePartnerNew York, NYSecondaries––Yale, Brooklyn College–
Aleks KopecPaul HastingsPartnerCharlotte, NCPrivate equity funds, Fund financeFund finance19 yrsDuke, Yale–
David LenziKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYFund formationFund formation19 yrsYale, Amherst CollegeDavis Polk & Wardwell
Richard D. MarshallKatten Muchin RosenmanPartnerNew York, NYFunds regulatory––University of Chicago, University of Toronto +1U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Bryan K. McGeeKirkland & EllisPartnerNew York, NYFund formationFund formation21 yrsYale, University of AlabamaGibson Dunn & Crutcher, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Ellen Gibson McGinnisHaynes and BoonePartnerWashington, D.C.Private equity funds, Private credit funds +2–41 yrsNYU, Yale–
Margery K. NealeWillkie Farr & GallagherPartnerNew York, NYPrivate credit funds, Funds regulatoryFunds regulatory43 yrsYale, Smith College–
Mark D. PerlowDechertPartnerSan Francisco, CAFund formation, Hedge funds +1Funds regulatory35 yrsUC Berkeley, University of Oxford +1U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Peter M. PhlegerMorgan, Lewis & BockiusPartnerSan Francisco, CAFund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund formation30 yrsUniversity of, Yale–
Craig A. de RidderPillsbury Winthrop Shaw PittmanPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Fund tax–45 yrsUniversity of Adelaide, Yale–
Jose J. RiveraGunderson DettmerPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Venture fundsVenture funds–Harvard, Lehman College, City University of New York +1–
Andrew RobertsonHaynes and BoonePartnerNew York, NYFund finance–34 yrsYale, Wake Forest University +1–
Jennifer L. SabinGibson DunnPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +2Fund tax15 yrsUniversity of Pennsylvania, Yale–
James M. SchellMayer BrownPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +1Fund formation–Columbia, Yale–
Aaron SchlaphoffDavis Polk & WardwellPartnerNew York, NYPrivate equity funds, Private credit funds +2Funds regulatory–Yale, Macalester CollegePaul, Weiss, Kirkland & Ellis +1
Robert SeberVinson & ElkinsPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +2Fund formation–Vienna Law School, Yale–
Amy R. ShapiroCleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonPartnerNew York, NYFund finance–23 yrsUniversity of Pennsylvania, Yale–
Marian S. ShinPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +3Fund formation–Cornell, Yale–
Jennifer A. SpiegelSidley AustinPartnerNew York, NYFund formation, Private equity funds +5Private credit funds30 yrsFordham, Yale–
Nicholas K. StylesKirkland & EllisPartnerWashington, D.C.Fund formation, Private equity funds +1Fund formation7 yrsUniversity of Virginia, YaleFried Frank

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