TLDR:
- Reed Smith LLP has hired a former Morrison Foerster LLP attorney as partner and chair of the firm’s U.S. emerging growth.
- The new partner brings 20 years of corporate experience to the position.
Reed Smith LLP has named a former Morrison Foerster LLP attorney, with 20 years of corporate experience, as partner and chair of the firm’s U.S. emerging growth practice. The new partner will lead the firm’s venture capital efforts and bring extensive knowledge in counseling emerging and established businesses on issues related to corporate transactions and governance. This move reflects Reed Smith’s commitment to expanding its venture capital practice and providing top-notch legal services to its clients in the emerging growth sector.
The new hire’s addition to Reed Smith’s team is expected to enhance the firm’s capabilities in advising clients on a wide range of venture capital and corporate matters, including structuring and negotiating equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions. With a proven track record of success in the corporate world, the new partner is poised to make significant contributions to Reed Smith’s venture capital practice and support the firm’s growth in the emerging growth market.