Best Lawyers in Massachusetts, United States for Securities / Capital Markets Law
Julie H. Jones is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Julie H., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2006. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Julie H. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ettore Santucci Partner 617.570.1531 212.459.7413 esantucci@goodwinprocter.com Areas of Practice Ettore Santucci, a partner in the firm’s Business Law Department, chairs the Securities & Corporate Finance Practice and the REITS Practice. He focuses primarily on public and private securities offerings, corporate governance, securities law compliance, cross-border transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. Work for Clients Mr. Santucci has extensive experience in equity and debt capi...
Kyle Garry is a partner in the Investment Funds Group of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Kyle has significant experience advising private investment fund sponsors on a variety of corporate, transactional and securities law matters. His experience includes advising clients on fund formation, capital raising, management company and general partner structuring, operation of private investment funds and marketing and placement agent arrangements. Kyle’s experience also includes advising private f...
Julia S. Sternman is a partner in the Investment Funds Group of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Julia specializes in advising private investment fund sponsors on a variety of corporate, transactional and securities law matters, including fund formations and investments, as well as regulatory, compliance and operational issues.
Lauren V. Leonard is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law and Technology Law. Lauren V., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lauren V. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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