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Insurance And Reinsurance And A New Office For An Old Firm
Editor: Could you describe both the firm's and your practice in the Chicago office? Gilford: Proskauer is an international law firm that is over 100 years old. We opened in Chicago about a year ago. We're working to develop a top-level, broad-based practice that would be typical of a major...
Read MoreA General Counsel's Guide To Confronting The Prospects Of Stock Drop And Other ERISA Litigation
Editor: Myron, please tell us about your career at Proskauer and your present practice. Rumeld: Apart from a one-year clerkship for a federal district court judge in the Eastern District of New York, I have spent my entire legal career at Proskauer. Early in my career the leaders of Proskauer's...
Read MoreThe Deleveraging Of America -Part I
Editor: Would you describe your background in corporate finance? Thompson: Prior to joining Proskauer in August 2008, I was the general counsel at Jefferies Finance, the lending arm for Jefferies and Co., an investment bank based in New York. I am a partner in Proskauer's Finance Group. My areas...
Read MoreThe Deleveraging Of America - Part II
Editor: Please describe your background for our readers. Lopez: I am a partner in the Corporate group at Proskauer Rose. My background is primarily in debt and equity capital markets with a concentration in high-yield bonds. In a good market I represent underwriters, initial purchasers, placement...
Read MoreA Snapshot Of New York City Real Estate Today
Editor: We last spoke in April, 2006, when real estate was on an uptick as compared to where it is today. Please remind our readers of your distinguished background as a real estate attorney. Sernau: My history in real estate chronicles the various cycles that real estate has undergone for the...
Read MoreNavigating A Minefield Through Reductions In Force
Editor: Would each of you describe your practice? Mandelman: As an employment lawyer in the Labor and Employment practice group, my practice is wide-ranging, including counseling, training and employment litigation with respect to all aspects of the employment relationship, and with a particular...
Read MoreMaster Planning For The Future
Editor: As co-head of Proskauer's Distressed Debt and Junior Capital Groups and co-chair of its Corporate Finance Group, would you please describe the size of these groups, primary responsibilities and principal industry focuses? Ellis:. The Junior Capital Group is where I have spent most of my...
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