Legal professionals should take note of the recent staffing move announced by Foley & Lardner, signaling a welcome addition to their team. The firm has successfully attracted Kay Gordon, a seasoned expert in the fund formation and investment management practice. Formerly a partner and co-head of the investment management group at Nelson Mullins LLP, Gordon now joins Foley & Lardner as a partner in the New York office. Bloomberg Law reported the news on January 24, 2024.
Gordon brings extensive experience, specializing in advising clients on the formation and management of a variety of funds, such as private equity funds, hedge funds, real estate funds, credit funds, funds-of-funds, and venture funds. Her advisory role also extends to securities and regulatory matters along with dealing with complex financial instruments and transactions.
The move not only strengthens Foley & Lardner’s existing fund formation and investment management practice but also reflects the firm’s commitment to augmenting expertise and enhancing service for their clients. Gordon’s role in the New York office will indeed be an interesting development to keep an eye on.
The news was initially reported by a press release from Foley & Lardner, where they expressed their enthusiasm about the recent addition. Further coverage was provided by Bloomberg Law Automation.