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Proskauer Rose LLP

Proskauer, founded in 1875, is a global law firm providing a wide variety of legal services to clients worldwide from offices in Beijing, Boca Raton, Boston, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Paris, São Paulo, and Washington, DC.

Our clients include many of the world’s top companies, financial institutions, investment funds, not-for-profit institutions, governmental entities and other organizations across industries and borders. We also represent individuals in transactions and other matters. 

Why do many of the world’s top organizations turn to Proskauer for representation? 

Go-to firm. Clients rely on us to support their critical business needs in four strategic areas: asset/capital management, business transformation, risk management and talent management. 

Sage advice and outstanding execution. Existing and potential clients seek us out for a broad range of services within our Corporate, Litigation, Labor & Employment, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Tax and Private Client Services practices. Our industry concentrations in sports; technology, media & telecommunications; health care; lodging & gaming; financial services; entertainment; and life sciences are highly regarded. 

Devoted client service. Devotion to clients is a Proskauer hallmark. Our lawyers are known for their accessibility, responsiveness and attentiveness. They go the extra mile to understand the client’s business — and think like business people in the process. 

Beyond legal services. We have long felt a fundamental obligation to try to make the world a better place. Under the umbrella of corporate social responsibility, we are actively involved in socially conscious activities that include pro bono legal work, community service, charitable giving, workplace diversity and environmental initiatives.

Associate
Cyrus Abbassi focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, financings and other corporate transactions with an emphasis on health care transactions.  He…
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Partner
Neil Abramson is a partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department and head of the Public Sector Group. He handles all types of employment litigation, including discrimination claims,…
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Associate
Christina Maria Assi is an associate in the Litigation Department. She focuses on complex civil and commercial litigation matters, including products liability and partnership disputes.…
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Associate
Alexander J. Blutman is an associate in the Labor Department and a member of the Employment Litigation & Counseling Group.
Alex earned his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School, where…
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Associate
Mark Audet is an Associate in Proskauer's Corporate Department and a member of the Private Funds Group.
Mark focuses his practice on counseling investment advisers on regulatory and…
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Associate
Vanessa P. Avello is an associate in the Labor & Employment Department and assists clients in a broad range of labor and employment law matters.
Prior to joining Proskauer, Vanessa…
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Associate
Amy Blackwood is an Associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department, resident in the Washington, DC office.
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Partner
Ryan Blaney is a partner in Proskauer’s Health Care and Privacy & Cybersecurity Groups.
Ryan’s practice focuses on regulatory compliance, enforcement, litigation and transactions in the…
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Associate
Aliza H. Bloch earned her J.D. from New York University School of Law, where she served as an article editor of the New York University Journal of Law & Business. While at NYU Law,…
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Our Blockchain Group leverages the Firm’s cross-industry expertise to help our clients harness blockchain’s potential and take advantage of this emerging business technology.
Because of…
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Partner
Allan Bloom is an experienced trial lawyer who represents management in a broad range of employment and labor law matters. He has successfully defended a number of the world’s leading…
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Partner
Elise M. Bloom is a member of Proskauer’s Executive Committee, co-head of the Class/Collective Actions Group and former co-chair of the Labor & Employment Law Department. During her…
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Partner
Michael Choate is a partner in the Corporate Department and is a member of the Real Estate Capital Markets Group. Michael focuses on securities and corporate finance matters including…
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Associate
Lindsey H. Chopin is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of the Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Group, focusing on complex employee…
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Partner
Wai Choy has deep expertise in technology, media, outsourcing and intellectual property-related transactions and counseling and is a partner in Proskauer’s Technology, Media &…
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Partner
Will Chuchawat is co-head of the Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Group.
Will represents private equity funds, public companies, VC and private companies in all industries,…
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Associate
Stephen Chuk is an associate in the Antitrust Group. He represents companies in complex antitrust litigation and provides counseling on mergers and acquisitions and regulatory compliance.…
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Associate
Kevin Chung is an associate in the Litigation Department.
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Associate
Trevor Dodge is an associate in the Capital Markets Group at Proskauer. He represents underwriters and issuers in public and private capital markets transactions. He also advises blockchain…
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Partner
Kunal Dogra is a partner in the Corporate Department and a member of our global Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Group.
Kunal advises strategic companies and private equity…
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Senior Counsel
Timothy W. Donovan is a senior counsel in the Tax Department and a member of the transactional tax team, resident in the New York office. He has a broad-based practice advising clients on…
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Associate
Daniel Dorson is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of the Labor-Management Relation Group. Daniel represents unionized and non-unionized employers in…
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Associate
Lee Douthitt is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department. He represents and advises employers in a variety of employment and labor matters. In particular, he assists…
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Associate
Elizabeth Down is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of the Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation & ERISA Litigation Practice Center.
Liz…
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Associate
Adrian Fontecilla is an associate in the Antitrust Group. He focuses his practice on complex antitrust litigation, including class actions and competitor lawsuits. He has litigated cases in…
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Associate
Daniel Forman is an associate in the Capital Markets Group of the Corporate Department. He represents issuers, sponsors and underwriters in a variety of public and private capital markets…
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Associate
Tyler Forni is an associate in the Tax Department and a member of the Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Group.
Practices
Tax, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation…
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Associate
Joshua Fox is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of the Labor-Management Relations Group. He represents a diverse range of clients, including…
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Associate
Laura Franks is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department.
Prior to joining Proskauer, Laura graduated from University of Virginia Law School where she was the Executive…
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Associate
Aaron Francis is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Litigation Group.
Aaron's practice focuses on complex civil litigations,…
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Partner
Gary L. Granik is a partner and a member of the Registered Funds Group. His practice focuses on investment adviser and investment company regulation. Gary has acted as both fund counsel and…
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Partner
Keisha-Ann G. Gray is a distinguished trial lawyer who has secured significant victories in both federal and state courts. As a partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department, co-head…
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Partner
Brad Green is a partner and a member of the Registered Funds Group.
Brad counsels investment management clients in connection with the structuring, registration and operation of publicly-…
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Associate
Jessica Greenburg is an associate in the Litigation Department. She focuses on commercial and probate litigation, representing clients in both state and federal courts.
Her litigation…
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Staff Attorney
As a staff attorney, William Grey focuses his practice on representing employers in federal and state litigations, arbitrations and administrative proceedings, as well as counseling clients…
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Partner
Alex Griffith is a Private Credit partner and member of the Global Finance practice and Private Capital Team.
Alex’s practice focuses on leveraged finance and general debt finance work,…
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Law Clerk
Julia Hollreiser is a law clerk in the Labor Department and a member of the Employment Litigation & Arbitration Group.
Related Practices

Labor & Employment
Employment Litigation…
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Associate
Yena Hong received her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law. While at Fordham, she was an articles and notes editor on the Fordham Law Review, a member of the Brendan Moore Trial…
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Associate
Brian Hooven is an associate in the Litigation Department.


Columbia Law School, J.D., 2015 


Journal of Law and Social Problems


University of Michigan, B.S., 2011


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Law Clerk
Jordan Horowitz earned her J.D. degree from Fordham University School of Law, and her B.A. Dual Degree from Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and College of…
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Partner
Jeffrey A. Horwitz is a partner in Proskauer's Corporate Department where he co-heads our Private Equity Real Estate practice and runs our internationally recognized Hospitality, Gaming…
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Associate
Lijuan Hou is an associate in the Corporate Department.
Lijuan has a general corporate practice with an emphasis on private investment funds, private equity, venture capital, China related…
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Associate
Garabed Koosherian is an associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Funds Group.
Garabed earned his J.D. from Boston College Law School where he was a senior editor…
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Associate
Joshua Kopple is an associate in the Litigation Department. He assists clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation matters and is experienced in patent litigation in the fields of…
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Partner
Past long-standing Chair of the Health Care Department, Ed Kornreich is a recognized authority on the legal, regulatory and business issues related to health care services.
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Associate
Russell Kostelak is an associate in the Litigation Department. He focuses on complex litigation in federal and state courts with an emphasis on intellectual property, including copyright,…
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Associate
Lucas Kowalczyk is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the firm’s Appellate Practice Group and the White Collar Defense and Investigations Group. His practice involves…
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Associate
Nicole Kramer is an associate in the Corporate Department. She earned her J.D. from N.Y.U., where she was an AnBryce Scholar and served as an executive editor for the school’s Law Review.…
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Partner
Steven L. Lichtenfeld is co-head of our market-leading Real Estate Capital Markets and Real Estate Finance Groups and a founding member of our Private Equity Real Estate Group. He regularly…
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Managing Partner
Bruce Lieb is Managing Partner of the Firm. He is a former co-chair of the Corporate Department and former member of Proskauer’s seven-person Executive Committee. Although Bruce has a broad…
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Associate
Mark Linscott is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and assists clients with a wide range of labor and employment law matters.
Prior to joining Proskauer, Mark…
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Proskauer’s Litigation Department comprises more than 200 lawyers who work across the firm’s 13 offices. We represent defendants and plaintiffs, multinationals, middle-market and small-cap…
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Partner
Leslie Loffman is a partner in the Tax Department and a member of the Real Estate Capital Markets Group. Les has more than 30 years of experience providing all aspects of tax structuring…
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Senior Counsel
Marguerite Lombardo is a senior counsel in the Tax Department and a member of the Private Investment Funds Group. Marguerite’s practice focuses on the tax and economic aspects of forming,…
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Associate
Susan McAleavey is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department.
Susan represents employers in a variety of industries, including financial services, sports and entertainment,…
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Associate
Laura McAleer is an associate in the Corporate Department.


University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 2014


Georgetown University, B.S., 2008…
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Partner
Matthew McBride is a partner in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Funds Group. Matthew has a general corporate practice with an emphasis on representing private…
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Associate
Katrina McCann is an associate in the Tax Department and a member of the Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation & ERISA Litigation Practice Center.
Katrina previously served as…
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Associate
Jennifer McDermott is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of the Employment Litigation & Arbitration Practice Group and Counseling, Training & Pay…
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Associate
Emma McDonnell is an associate in the Tax Department.
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Partner
Béatrice Pola is a Partner within the French & EU Employment Group. She advises major French groups in the automotive, financial services and housing sectors, assisting them in all…
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Associate
Annabel Pollioni is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and assists clients in a wide range of labor and employment law matters.
Prior to joining Proskauer, Annabel…
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Associate
Annabel Pollioni is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department and assists clients in a wide range of labor and employment law matters.
Prior to joining Proskauer, Annabel…
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Partner
Robert W. Pommer III is a partner in the Litigation Department and a member of Proskauer's Securities Litigation, White Collar Defense & Investigations groups and the Asset Management…
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Associate
Catherine I. R. Pontoriero is an associate in the Labor and Employment Department. Catherine represents and counsels management in a broad spectrum of employment litigation matters before…
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Partner
Lee Popkin is a trial lawyer in Proskauer’s Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, and Intellectual Property groups. Lee represents clients in a wide range of industries in high-stakes…
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Partner
Kathy H. Rocklen is a Partner in the Corporate Department and co-head of the Financial Services Group. She has more than 30 years of corporate and securities law experience. Kathy joined…
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Associate
Corey Rogoff is a litigation associate in Washington, D.C. with a focus on securities litigation. Corey earned his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar…
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Special Finance Counsel
Cameron Roper is a special finance counsel in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Credit Group (working closely with the Private Funds Group).
Cameron specializes in funds…
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Associate
Nick Rose is an associate in the Private Funds Group. He advises UK and international fund managers on a range of issues, including the establishment and structuring of private investment…
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Associate
William Rose is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Patent Law Group. 
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Associate
Elizabeth (Betsy) Rosen is an associate in the Health Care Department. Her practice focuses on representing health care clients, including hospitals, hospital systems, academic medical…
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Special TMT & Data Protection Counsel
Vishnu Shankar is a special counsel in Proskauer’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications and Privacy & Cybersecurity Groups in the London office. He practices in two related areas…
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Partner
Leslie Shanklin is a partner in the Corporate Department, co-head of the Privacy & Cybersecurity Group and a member of the of the Technology, Media & Telecommunications group.…
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Partner
Simon Sharpe is a Partner and a member of Proskauer's Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions groups.
Simon represents public and private companies and private equity sponsors and…
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Associate
Samantha Shear is an associate in the New Orleans office and a member of the Labor and Employment Department. Samantha graduated cum laude from Tulane Law School where she spent two years…
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Partner
Jessica Shearer is a partner in the Corporate Department and a member of The Private Credit Group.
Jessica focuses her practice on representing private credit providers, including senior…
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Associate
Jordan Shelton is an associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups.
He earned a J.D. from Boston University School of Law,…
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Partner
William Tuttle is a partner in the Corporate Department and focuses his practice on capital markets and corporate matters. Will represents business development companies (BDCs), asset…
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Partner
Harriet West is a Private Credit partner and member of the Global Finance practice and Private Capital Team. 
Harriet’s practice concentrates on leveraged and acquisition finance with a…
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Associate
Matthew Westbrook is an associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Health Care Group.
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Associate
Jennifer Wexler is an Associate in the Immigration & Nationality Group, who concentrates her practice in representing multinational corporate clients in various industries, such as…
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Associate
Eddie Whang is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Patent Law Group. As a registered attorney before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, he has experience in…
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Associate
Mara Wilber is an associate in the Health Care Department. Her practice focuses on representing health care clients, including hospitals, academic medical centers, physician organizations,…
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Associate
Amanda C. Wiley is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department, resident in the Chicago office.
Amanda’s practice consists of assisting employers in all types of employment-…
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The National Law Review names Proskauer Rose LLP a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of health law for its coverage of healthcare worker benefit improvement in 2022 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Edward S. Kornreich, Whitney Phelps, and Laura M. Fant detailed how New York funded bonuses for certain frontline healthcare workers in the state budget. Additionally, Anthony J Oncidi and Ariel N. Brotman discussed the recent healthcare workers minimum wage reform in California. Proskauer’s thought leadership in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has been extremely well read and demonstrates the depth of knowledge of Proskauer’s Healthcare group in this area.

 

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