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Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young LLP

Registered Funds

Global Guide 2026 : USA

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Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young LLP

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Registered Funds - USA

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Stradley Ronon maintains an impressive client list of fund complexes, fund managers and independent trustees, who benefit from the firm's skill, industry integration and nationwide presence when developing new products or approaching other registered fund concerns. Handles a wide range of open and closed-end funds and is particularly noted for its strength in the ETF space.
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Work Highlights

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  • Stradley Ronon represented Franklin Templeton on the launch of its Franklin Bitcoin ETF.

Strengths

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  • They are a leading expert and are extraordinarily staffed with all the capabilities we need. They have extraordinary connections with regulators and perspective in what they are thinking.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal

  • They have a genuine interest in the subject matter, beyond just meeting the immediate client's needs, and that commitment to the broader issues is reflected in their work.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal

  • They are extremely knowledgeable and explain issues very clearly. They are proactive in anticipating potential issues and have a strong understanding of the commercial impacts of legal questions.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal

  • They provide business practical legal advice in a complex, ever-evolving regulatory landscape. They are diligent, never lose sight of the client's business objectives and proactively problem-solve.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Alison Fuller
    Alison Fuller

    Alison Fuller

    Alison Fuller is highly commended for her representation of mutual funds and their independent directors.

    • Alison is a terrific lawyer.

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  • Bruce G Leto
    Bruce G Leto

    Bruce G Leto

    Bruce Leto's distinguished practice involves advising significant investment managers on M&A, launches and regulatory issues.

    • He navigates challenging issues, has an encyclopedic knowledge and shows excellent judgment.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • Bruce is exceptionally skilled in guiding clients through challenges. He is a first port of call for thorny issues.

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  • Stuart Coleman
    Stuart Coleman

    Stuart Coleman

    Stuart Coleman is particularly highly regarded for his ability to assist independent trustees of registered funds with navigating federal regulations.

    • Stuart is very prominent and well respected within the industry. He is a top attorney and a dean in the 40 Act. He has an encyclopedic knowledge and an appreciated common sense approach.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • Stuart is an outstanding attorney. He gives practical business advice.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • Stuart is a first class talent.

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  • Eric Purple
    Eric Purple

    Eric Purple

    Eric Purple's well-regarded registered fund practice includes advising independent directors and investment managers on fund formation and regulatory matters.

    • Eric impresses with his level of client service, sophistication and commercial awareness.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • I can’t overstate Eric’s value in terms of technical knowledge, practical experience and considerations, industry knowledge and a proactive approach.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • Eric is very knowledgeable of BDCs and is very strong in this space.

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  • Matthew R DiClemente
    Matthew R DiClemente

    Matthew R DiClemente

    Matthew DiClemente is experienced across the registered fund sector, including ETFs and mutual funds.

    • Matthew is a really smart lawyer and capable. He is as smart as they come.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • Matthew is forward-thinking.

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  • Michael Mundt
    Michael Mundt

    Michael Mundt

    Michael Mundt utilizes his SEC experience to assist clients with innovative solutions to complex issues relating to ETFs.

    • Mike is truly an expert on ETFs. He is a very persuasive writer and explains complicated concepts in plain English well.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal
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  • David Stephens
    David Stephens

    David Stephens

    David Stephens is recommended for his experience gained from working with the managers and board members of major fund complexes.

    • He is very thoughtful and smart.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • An outstanding attorney.

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  • Alan Goldberg
    Alan Goldberg

    Alan Goldberg

    Alan Goldberg has a noted practice which involves advising significant investment companies and independent board members.

    • Alan is a terrific attorney to work with. He provides sound, business practical advice and brings exceptional value to our business.

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  • Joel Corriero
    Joel Corriero

    Joel Corriero

    Joel Corriero has a burgeoning practice in the '40 Act space and has particular expertise advising clients on ETFs.

    • Joel is very knowledgeable, skilled and incredibly approachable. He is always willing to talk through issues and his work is top quality and timely.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

    • Joel displays very strong levels of client service, sophistication and commercial awareness, which meet our business needs.

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