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What the team is known for Longstanding corporate practice with a strong reputation for handling transactions across an impressive range of industries. Fields notable expertise in areas such as M&A, corporate governance and securities compliance. Recognized strength across a range of industry sectors including energy, transportation and healthcare. Also noted for providing startups with custom legal services.
Strengths The firm attracts praise for its "sophisticated corporate and real estate practice."
Work highlights Advised Louisiana Funds, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in companies active in Louisiana, in connection with multiple rounds of investments in Qure4u and Mirata Pharmaceuticals.
Notable practitioners
David Rieveschl is noted for his expertise in sophisticated M&A. He also assists clients with corporate financing and securities compliance.
Joseph Caverly is cochair of the firm's corporate and securities practice. He has a wealth of experience handling M&A and other corporate transactions.
Scott Whittaker is highly regarded for his strength in M&A. An interviewee says: "Scott is an outstanding corporate lawyer but also a good deal lawyer, who knows how to run and close a deal."