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Fund Lawyers at Goodwin Procter in New York

24 fund lawyers at Goodwin Procter are listed in New York, of the 68 the firm lists in the directory. The practices they list most: fund formation (19), private equity funds (11) and real estate funds (10).

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All of Goodwin Procter’s 68 fund lawyers Every firm’s fund lawyers in New York

Partners in New York

24 people

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New York, NY24
Los Angeles, CA1

New York24
California1

Under 10 years2
10 to 20 years5
20 years or more12

Emerging Managers1
Family Offices1

GPs and Sponsors20
LPs and Investors10

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					Primary practice			Prior firms
Kaitlin Betancourt	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Funds regulatory	–	–	Fordham, Columbia +1	Prudential Financial, Garrison Investments +2
Diana M. Brummer	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Real estate funds, Funds regulatory	–	28 yrs	Cornell, University of Illinois	Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, Cleary Gottlieb
Luca Del Ciotto	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +2	Secondaries	10 yrs	Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne	Kirkland & Ellis, Gilbert + Tobin
Steven Clemens	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Fund tax	–	32 yrs	Harvard, Eastern University	Dechert, Kirkland & Ellis
Matthew Cognetti	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Secondaries	–	12 yrs	Georgetown	–
John M. Ferguson	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +3	Fund formation	28 yrs	Emory University, Boston University	–
Eric C. Goldstein	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +3	Fund formation	21 yrs	New York Law School, University of Florida	Insight Venture Partners, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Daniel P. Griffith	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Real estate funds, Fund finance	–	10 yrs	Boston College, Case Western Reserve University	–
Mandee R. Gruen	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +5	Fund formation	24 yrs	NYU, University of Virginia	–
Kevin D. Grumberg	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY +1	Fund finance	–	–	McGill University, Concordia University	Community Development Venture Capital Alliance
Sean P. Gruver	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Real estate funds	Fund formation	24 yrs	Syracuse University, Dickinson College	Clifford Chance
Julia Kolovarsky	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +2	Fund formation	–	McGill University, Harvard	Thomson Reuters Practical Law, Clifford Chance +2
Runjhun Kudaisya	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +2	Fund formation	–	NYU, Symbiosis Law School	–
Olya Kurilovich	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Secondaries	–	8 yrs	Fordham, Belarusian State University	Clifford Chance, HQ Capital Private Equity
Manuel E. Lauredo	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Real estate funds +1	Fund formation	26 yrs	Columbia, Duke	Paul, Weiss, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
Daniel Mencaroni	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +1	Fund formation	23 yrs	NYU, Università degli Studi di Firenze	Willkie Farr & Gallagher, BlackRock
Vineeta Nangia	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Real estate funds	Fund formation	7 yrs	NYU, University of Pennsylvania +1	–
Brynn D. Peltz	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +4	Fund formation	–	Cornell	–
Stuart L. Rosenthal	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Secondaries	–	28 yrs	University of Pennsylvania, Emory University	State Street Bank & Trust Company
Melissa J. Sandak	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +3	–	18 yrs	NYU, Cornell +1	Schulte Roth & Zabel, Proskauer
Jeremy I. Senderowicz	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Funds regulatory	Funds regulatory	27 yrs	Columbia	Vedder Price
Pavel A. Shaitanoff	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Real estate funds	–	18 yrs	George Washington University, Belarusian State University	Schulte Roth & Zabel
David Wagner	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds	Fund formation	22 yrs	Brooklyn Law School, Colgate University	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Romina Weiss	Goodwin Procter	Partner	New York, NY	Fund formation, Private equity funds +2	–	35 yrs	Harvard, Columbia	Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

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Kaitlin Betancourt
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Funds regulatory
Diana M. Brummer
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Real estate funds, Funds regulatory
- Since 1998. In practice since 1998, from the firm’s bio.
- LP side. Acts for fund investors (LPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Luca Del Ciotto
Partner
New York, NYAlso fund formation, private equity funds, hedge funds
- Leads with: Secondaries. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2016. In practice since 2016, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Steven Clemens
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Fund tax
- Since 1994. In practice since 1994, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Matthew Cognetti
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Secondaries
- Since 2014. In practice since 2014, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
John M. Ferguson
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, hedge funds, fund finance + 1 more
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 1998. In practice since 1998, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Eric C. Goldstein
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, venture funds, hedge funds + 1 more
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2005. In practice since 2005, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Daniel P. Griffith
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Real estate funds, Fund finance
- Since 2016. In practice since 2016, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Mandee R. Gruen
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, private credit funds, real estate funds + 3 more
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2002. In practice since 2002, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Kevin D. Grumberg
Partner
New York, NY + 1 morePractices: Fund finance
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Sean P. Gruver
Partner
New York, NYAlso real estate funds
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2002. In practice since 2002, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Julia Kolovarsky
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, venture funds, funds regulatory
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Runjhun Kudaisya
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, hedge funds, funds regulatory
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Olya Kurilovich
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Secondaries
- Since 2018. In practice since 2018, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Manuel E. Lauredo
Partner
New York, NYAlso real estate funds, secondaries
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2000. In practice since 2000, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Daniel Mencaroni
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, secondaries
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2003. In practice since 2003, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
Vineeta Nangia
Partner
New York, NYAlso real estate funds
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2019. In practice since 2019, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Brynn D. Peltz
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, venture funds, real estate funds + 2 more
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Stuart L. Rosenthal
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Secondaries
- Since 1998. In practice since 1998, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Melissa J. Sandak
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Private equity funds, Real estate funds + 2 more
- Since 2008. In practice since 2008, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Jeremy I. Senderowicz
Partner
New York, NYAlso fund formation
- Leads with: Funds regulatory. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 1999. In practice since 1999, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Pavel A. Shaitanoff
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Real estate funds
- Since 2008. In practice since 2008, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
David Wagner
Partner
New York, NYAlso private equity funds
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2004. In practice since 2004, from the firm’s bio.
Romina Weiss
Partner
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Private equity funds, Real estate funds + 1 more
- Since 1991. In practice since 1991, from the firm’s bio.

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Boston25
Washington, D.C.11
Los Angeles3
San Francisco3
Philadelphia2

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