Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Hedge Funds - USA
What the Team is Known For
Cole-Frieman & Mallon is held in high regard for its expertise in hedge funds. The law firm advises start-up and established investment managers across a plethora of transactions and fund formations. The team has particular expertise in cryptocurrency and digital assets.
Strengths
They are a highly talented, nimble team that can handle complex matters.
They provide actionable and practical advice and their attorney's in-house experience takes into account business realities. We rely on their strategic advice on market dynamics.
They have very deep expertise in hedge funds and cryptocurrency. Their experienced team has a firm grasp of complex and nuanced matters and they are keenly aware of the state of the market.
Work Highlights
Cole-Frieman & Mallon represented Samaritan Partners Fund I in the launch of the nation’s first impact fund that was structured using the “Benefit Fund” model developed by the firm.
Notable practitioners
Karl Cole-Frieman is managing partner of Cole-Frieman & Mallon and is sought after for his expertise in hedge funds and cryptocurrency.
His in-house experience is incredibly valuable. He has a great perspective and empathy for clients.
Karl gives very technical advice and has tremendous judgment.
He is an excellent communicator and is a very smart and thoughtful lawyer.
He is practical and is really good at drilling down to the core of the issue and being solution-oriented.





