Proskauer Rose LLP - Firm

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Proskauer Rose LLP

http://www.proskauer.com

Headquarters

Eleven Times Square

New York, NY 10036-8299

United States

(212) 969.3000

Firm Details

Proskauer is an international law firm recognized for its excellence both in practicing law and serving clients. It is a trusted advisor to many of the world’s top companies, financial institutions, investment funds, not-for-profit institutions, governmental entities and other organizations across industries and borders. With 725+ lawyers in 13 offices and approximately 50 areas of practice, Proskauer has the capabilities, experience and creativity to guide our clients through their most important legal and business challenges.

The firm’s roots go back to 1875, when it was founded in New York City. In addition to New York, the firm has offices in Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Paris, São Paulo and Washington, D.C., as well as Boca Raton, Newark and New Orleans.

Existing and potential clients come to Proskauer for a broad range of services within its corporate, labor and employment, litigation, health care, real estate, tax and private client services departments, as well as a number of industry-specific practices.

Corporate: The firm’s corporate lawyers advise clients across the range of sophisticated transactions and in daily business and regulatory matters. Core practices include private investment funds; mergers and acquisitions; private equity; business solutions, governance, restructuring and bankruptcy; capital markets; finance; private credit; hedge funds; broker-dealer and investment management regulation; and environmental.

Labor & Employment: Proskauer has long been one of the world’s pre-eminent firms for labor and employment law. Its lawyers have played key roles in groundbreaking matters and legislation. Core practices include employee benefits and executive compensation (including ERISA litigation), counseling and training, class action, immigration, international labor and employment, labor-management relations, litigation and arbitration and wage and hour.

Litigation: The firm’s litigators have built a track record of success both inside and outside the courtroom. Core practices include securities litigation; sports litigation; white-collar defense and investigations; false advertising and trademark; insurance recovery and counseling; international arbitration; patent law; financial services litigation; real estate litigation; antitrust; appellate; copyright; asset management disputes.

Health Care: Proskauer takes a multidisciplinary approach to health care law, built on the foundation of its formidable experience and capabilities in the industry. The core team expands as needed to incorporate the firm’s top practitioners in a number of legal disciplines: corporate/transactional; labor; litigation; tax; real estate; bankruptcy; regulatory; intellectual property; investigations; and technology.

Real Estate: Proskauer represents clients in transactions relating to all areas of the real estate business. In addition to traditional real estate work, the firm has practices in private equity real estate; real estate capital markets; real estate litigation; and real estate finance.

Tax: Within its broad tax capabilities, the firm focuses on the tax aspects of investment funds, transactions and tax-exempt organizations, as well as those of employee benefits and executive compensation.

Private Client Services: The firm’s private client services team — one of the largest of its kind — handles estate planning; estate and trust administration; charitable gift planning; fiduciary litigation; and serves as outside counsel to financial institutions and pension plans.

Industry Focus: Proskauer is widely recognized for its industry concentrations in sports; technology, media and telecommunications; lodging and gaming; entertainment; and life sciences.

Management

Joseph M. Leccese
Chairman

Top Listed National Awards

Top Listed in the United States in Sports Law with 6 lawyers

Top Listed State Awards

Top Listed in New York in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law with 7 lawyers
Top Listed in Louisiana in Litigation - ERISA with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Massachusetts in Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law with 8 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Sports Law with 6 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Technology Law with 3 lawyers

Top Listed City Awards

Top Listed in New York in Corporate Law with 10 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law with 7 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Employment Law - Management with 16 lawyers
Top Listed in New Orleans in Litigation - ERISA with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Boston in Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law with 8 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Sports Law with 6 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Technology Law with 3 lawyers

Awards

2017 M&A Advisor Turnaround Award for Cross-Border Restructuring Deal of the Year (Over $1B)
2017 Equality Illinois Top Law Firm for LGBTQ Diversity and Inclusive Practices
2017 Empire State Counsel Pro Bono Award
2016 Private Equity International Fund Formation Law Firm of the Year (Americas)
2016 Legal Week London Office of the Year
2016 M&A Advisor Debt Financing of the Year
2016 BTI Power Rankings: The Law Firms with the Best Client Relationships

Contacts

Edward A. Brill
Appellate
212-969-3015

Mark D. Harris
Appellate
212-969-3530

Jeff J. Marwil
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
312-962-3540

Jeffrey W. Levitan
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
212-969-3239

Mark K. Thomas
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
312-962-3560

Martin S. Zohn
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
310-284-5648

Paul V. Possinger
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
312-962-3570

Anthony J. Oncidi
California Labor & Employment Law
310-284-5690

Frank Lopez
Capital Markets
212-969-3492

Julie M. Allen
Capital Markets
212-969-3155

Betsy B. Plevan
Class/Collective Action
212-969-3065

Elise M. Bloom
Class/Collective Action
212-969-3410

Mark W. Batten
Class/Collective Action
617-526-9850

Robin A. Painter
Corporate
617-526-9790

Ronald R. Papa
Corporate
212-969-3325

Dietrich Snell
Corporate Defense & Investigations
212-969-3830

Robert J. Cleary
Corporate Defense & Investigations
212-969-3340

Robert A. Cantone
Corporate Governance
212-969-3235

Peter J. Antoszyk
Distressed Debt
617-526-9749

Steven M. Ellis
Distressed Debt
617-526-9660

Michael S. Sirkin
Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation & ERISA Litigation
212-969-3840

Rory Judd Albert
Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation & ERISA Litigation
212-969-3005

Kathleen M. McKenna
Employment Litigation & Arbitration
212-969-3130

Keisha-Ann G. Gray
Employment Litigation & Arbitration
212-969-3855

Nigel F. Telman
Employment Litigation & Arbitration
312-962-3548

Steven D. Hurd
Employment Litigation & Arbitration
212-969-3985

Charles B. Ortner
Entertainment
212-969-3990

Sandra A. Crawshaw-Sparks
Entertainment
212-969-3915

Gail S. Port
Environmental
212-969-3243

Brendan J. O'Rourke
False Advertising & Trademark
212-969-3120

Larry I. Weinstein
False Advertising & Trademark
212-969-3240

Andrew M. Katzenstein
Fiduciary Litigation
310-284-4553

David Pratt
Fiduciary Litigation
561-995-4777

Jay D. Waxenberg
Fiduciary Litigation
212-969-3606

Steven M. Ellis
Finance
617-526-9660

Kathy H. Rocklen
Financial Services
212-969-3755

Stephen L. Ratner
Financial Services
212-969-3290

Béatrice Pola
French & EU Employment
33-1-53-05-60-23

Yasmine Tarasewicz
French & EU Employment
33-1-53-05-60-18

Richard J. Zall
Health Care
212-969-3945

Christopher M. Wells
Hedge Funds
212-969-3600

David Grunblatt
Immigration & Nationality
973-274-6021

James P. Gerkis
Infrastructure
212-969-3135

Vincenzo Paparo
Infrastructure
212-969-3125

John E. Failla
Insurance Recovery & Counseling
212-969-3141

John H. Gross
Insurance Recovery & Counseling
212-969-3145

Marc Eric Rosenthal
Insurance Recovery & Counseling
312-962-3530

Nancy Sher Cohen
Insurance Recovery & Counseling
310-284-5655

Seth B. Schafler
Insurance Recovery & Counseling
212-969-3660

Steven Gilford
Insurance Recovery & Counseling
312-962-3510

Peter J.W. Sherwin
International Arbitration
212-969-3261

Betsy B. Plevan
International Labor & Employment
212-969-3065

Howard Z. Robbins
International Labor & Employment
212-969-3912

Yasmine Tarasewicz
International Labor & Employment
33-1-53-05-60-18

Stephen A. Boyko
Junior Capital
617-526-9770

Steven M. Ellis
Junior Capital
617-526-9660

Elise M. Bloom
Labor & Employment
212-969-3410

Paul Salvatore
Labor & Employment
212-969-3022

Bernard M. Plum
Labor-Management Relations
212-969-3070

Mark Theodore
Labor-Management Relations
310-284-5640

Michael J. Lebowich
Labor-Management Relations
212-969-3217

Antonio Piccirillo
Latin America
55-11-3045-1250

Carlos E. Martinez
Latin America
212-969-3160

David Fenwick
Latin America
55-11-3045-1250

Lawrence R. Sandak
Law Firm Practice Group
973-274-3256

Daryn A. Grossman
Life Sciences
212-969-3665

Brendan J. O'Rourke
Litigation
212-969-3120

Steven M. Bauer
Litigation
617-526-9700

Jeffrey A. Horwitz
Lodging & Gaming
212-969-3229

Jeffrey A. Horwitz
Mergers & Acquisitions
212-969-3229

Peter G. Samuels
Mergers & Acquisitions
212-969-3335

Anthony J. Oncidi
Non-Compete & Trade Secrets
310-284-5690

John P. Barry
Non-Compete & Trade Secrets
973-274-6081

Michael J. Album
Non-Compete & Trade Secrets
212-969-3650

Steven M. Kayman
Non-Compete & Trade Secrets
212-969-3430

Jacob I. Friedman
Not-For-Profit/Exempt Organizations
212-969-3805

James H. Shalek
Patent Law
212-969-3050

Steven M. Bauer
Patent Law
617-526-9700

Andrew M. Katzenstein
Personal Planning
310-284-4553

David Pratt
Personal Planning
561-995-4777

Jay D. Waxenberg
Personal Planning
212-969-3606

Kristen J. Mathews
Privacy & Data Security
212-969-3265

David W. Tegeler
Private Investment Funds
617-526-9795

Robin A. Painter
Private Investment Funds
617-526-9790

David J. Weinberger
Real Estate
212-969-3405

Ronald D. Sernau
Real Estate
212-969-3785

Peter M. Fass
Real Estate Capital Markets
212-969-3445

Steven L. Lichtenfeld
Real Estate Capital Markets
212-969-3735

David J. Weinberger
Real Estate Finance
212-969-3405

Steven L. Lichtenfeld
Real Estate Finance
212-969-3735

Richard M. Goldstein
Real Estate Litigation
212-969-3485

Robert M. Projansky
Reductions in Force/Managing Change
212-969-3367

Gregg M. Mashberg
Securities Litigation & Enforcement
212-969-3450

Sarah S. Gold
Securities Litigation & Enforcement
212-969-3370

Bradley I. Ruskin
Sports Law
212-969-3465

Howard L. Ganz
Sports Law
212-969-3035

Joseph M. Leccese
Sports Law
212-969-3238

Gregory I. Rasin
Strategic Planning & Corporate Due Diligence
212-969-3940

Howard Z. Robbins
Strategic Planning & Corporate Due Diligence
212-969-3912

Andrea S. Rattner
Tax
212-969-3812

Daryn A. Grossman
Technology, Media & Communications
212-969-3665

Jeffrey D. Neuburger
Technology, Media & Communications
212-969-3075

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Firm Practice Areas

Advertising Law
Antitrust Law
Appellate Practice
Arbitration
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Copyright Law
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Entertainment Law - Music
Environmental Law
Equipment Finance Law
Health Care Law
Immigration Law
Information Technology Law
Insurance Law
International Trade and Finance Law
Labor Law - Management
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - First Amendment
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Litigation - Patent
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Litigation - Securities
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Mediation
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Mutual Funds Law
Patent Law
Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Sports Law
Tax Law
Technology Law
Trademark Law
Trusts and Estates
Venture Capital Law

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Brazil

São Paulo, Brazil

Rua Funchal, 418, 26º andar

São Paulo 04551-060

Brazil

55 11 3045 1250

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China

Beijing, China

Suite 5102, 51/F

Beijing Yintai Centre Tower C

Two Jianguomenwai Avenue

Chaoyang District

Beijing 100022

China

86 10 8572 1800

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France

Paris, France

374 rue Saint-Honoré

Paris 75001

France

33 1 53 05 60 00

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Hong Kong

Central, Hong Kong

Suites 1701-1705, 17/F

Two Exchange Square

Eight Connaught Place

Central

Hong Kong

852 3410 8000

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United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

110 Bishopsgate

London EC2N 4AY

United Kingdom

44 20 7280 2000

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California

Los Angeles, CA

2049 Century Park East

Los Angeles, CA 90067-3206

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(310) 557.2900

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District of Columbia

Washington, DC

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 600 South

Washington, DC 20004-2533

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(202) 416.6800

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Florida

Boca Raton, FL

One Boca Place, Suite 421 Atrium

2255 Glades Road

Boca Raton, FL 33431-7360

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(561) 241.7400

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Illinois

Chicago, IL

Three First National Plaza, Suite 3800

70 West Madison

Chicago, IL 60602-4342

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New Orleans, LA

650 Poydras Street, Suite 1800

New Orleans, LA 70130-6146

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(504) 310.4088

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Boston, MA

One International Place

Boston, MA 02110-2600

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(617) 526.9600

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New Jersey

Newark, NJ

One Newark Center

Newark, NJ 07102-5211

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(973) 274.3200

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New York, NY

Eleven Times Square

New York, NY 10036-8299

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