Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Securities / Capital Markets Law
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Contact UsKevin Mills is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Securities / Capital Markets Law. Kevin, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kevin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Grace E. Park is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Securities / Capital Markets Law. Grace E., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Grace E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Andrew Butler is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Andrew, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Andrew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Amy Zelcer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Securities / Capital Markets Law. Amy, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Amy is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kathy Y. Shao is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Securities / Capital Markets Law. Kathy Y., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kathy Y. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Sharon Freiman is a capital markets partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Sharon advises issuers and underwriters in a broad range of matters, including initial public offerings and other equity offerings, high-yield and investment-grade debt offerings, and private placements of securities. Sharon also regularly counsels issuers on SEC disclosure and compliance, corporate governance and general corporate matters. Sharon's experience ranges across a variety of industries,...
Jaime advises on complex finance and infrastructure deals, with experience in energy, project development, and single-family rental financing. He represents both lenders and borrowers globally across a variety of asset classes and has led major transactions in power, M&A, and capital markets.
Jacob Tabman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Jacob, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jacob is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jeremy A. Winter is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Securities / Capital Markets Law. Jeremy A., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jeremy A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Emily S. Redmerski is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Emily S., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emily S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Demitrios T. Moustakis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Securities / Capital Markets Law. Demitrios T., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Demitrios T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Vincent Cesare is a partner in Nixon Peabody’s Global Finance group, primarily focused on counseling clients acting as custodians, as trustees, and in various other agent capacities in connection with matters relating to asset-backed, mortgage-backed, and other types of securitizations. My focus I collaborate with my clients to ensure that the interlocking aspects of structured finance transactions function smoothly during each phase—from warehousing to windup. I work with clients...
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