• Monster Worldwide, Inc. in connection with historical governance and transactional matters, including its US$225 million acquisition of HotJobs from Yahoo! and its acquisitions of Affinity Labs Inc. and Trovix, Inc.
    • The Lightstone Group, LLC and Arbor Realty Trust in their US$8 billion acquisition of Extended Stay Hotels from The Blackstone Group.
    • Griffon Corporation in various financings, including its: US$240 million rights offering and related investment by GS Direct, LLC, US$550 million high yield offering, US$100 million convertible subordinated notes offering, as well as in its US$542 million acquisition of Ames True Temper, Inc. from Castle Harlan.
    • Datascope Corporation in its US$865 million sale to Swedish healthcare-equipment maker Getinge AB and prior acquisitions and dispositions, including, most recently: the US$202 million sale of its patient monitoring division to China-based Mindray Medical International, Inc.; the US$24 million sale of its vascular closure business to St. Jude Medical, Inc.; and its acquisition of Artema Medical, a privately held Swedish manufacturer of proprietary gas analyzers.
    • Symbol Technologies, Inc., a leading end-to-end mobility solutions company, in its US$3.9 billion acquisition by Motorola.
    • A private shareholder in the US$4.1 billion sale of Energy Brands, Inc. to Coca-Cola, Inc.
    • Goody’s Family Clothing (Nasdaq:GDYS) in its US$300 million sale to Prentice Capital Management LP and GMM Capital LLC.
    • Independent directors of a major financial institution in matters related to governance and other obligations.
    • Danskin Inc. in the US$92 million sale of the Danskin brand to apparel marketer Iconix Brand Group Inc.
    • Dechert Book Launch & Bank Investment Program: The Bank Investor's Survival Guide — Dechert LLP, New York, NY (June 16, 2016)
    • Corporate Governance Seminar and ACC-GNY Annual Meeting — Presented by ACC GNY with sponsorship by Dechert LLP, New York, NY (September 16, 2014)
    • Spin-Offs and Split-Ups: Key Issues Driving the Trend — Dechert LLP, New York, NY (April 18, 2012)
    • What You Need to Know: Building The Risk Intelligent Board — Dechert LLP, New York, NY (July 14, 2011)
    • Foresight, Hindsight and Insight: Avoiding Corporate Governance Pitfalls — Presented by ACC GNY with Sponsorship by Dechert, New York, NY (April 14, 2010)
    • U.S. Rights Offerings: A Creative Way to Raise and Deploy Capital in a Dysfunctional Market — Dechert LLP, New York, NY (April 21, 2009)
    • Distressed Investing: Waiting for the Downturn — 2006 M&A Outlook Conference Hosted by The Deal, New York, NY (November 14, 2006)
    • The Strategies and Targets of Activist Investors — New York Association of Corporate Counsel, New York, NY (November 8, 2006)
    • Bar of the City of New York’s Committee on Insurance Law
    • New York County Lawyers Association’s Committee on Securities and Exchanges