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Litigation: Securities - Georgia
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Cara Peterman is often called upon by clients to handle securities class and derivative matters.
Cara M. Peterman
USA Guide 2026
Band 3 : Litigation: Securities
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USA 2026
Lawyers profile | USA 2026: Litigation: Securities
Cara M. Peterman
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Band 3
About
Provided by Cara M. Peterman
USA
Practice Areas
Cara represents public companies and their officers and directors in securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, M&A litigation, and regulatory and internal investigations. She focuses in particular on defending against shareholder litigation and investigations arising out of cybersecurity incidents, and she frequently counsels executives and boards on matters of corporate governance and AI- and cyber-risk oversight.
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Education
New York University
JD
2009
Northwestern University
BA
2005
Strengths
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Cara is what every GC hopes for in an outside counsel. She is always prepared, willing to answer questions and explain complicated issues, and is an incredibly polished individual.
With Carla it's like talking to a securities encyclopedia. Whatever the issue is she has the most amazing depth of knowledge, but she can converse in practical, easily comprehensible terms and then, in litigation, she is able to implement it to get good outcomes for the clients.
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I have always been impressed with Cara's level of knowledge and her practical approach to her practice. She's a great partner to have, and I value her.
Cara is an exceptional lawyer who is committed to client service, and she collaborates well on matters involving multiple parties.
Cara is what every GC hopes for in an outside counsel. She is always prepared, willing to answer questions and explain complicated issues, and is an incredibly polished individual.
With Carla it's like talking to a securities encyclopedia. Whatever the issue is she has the most amazing depth of knowledge, but she can converse in practical, easily comprehensible terms and then, in litigation, she is able to implement it to get good outcomes for the clients.
I have always been impressed with Cara's level of knowledge and her practical approach to her practice. She's a great partner to have, and I value her.
Cara is an exceptional lawyer who is committed to client service, and she collaborates well on matters involving multiple parties.
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