I am a partner in Fragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP (f/k/a Fragner Seifert Pace & Winograd, LLP) a boutique law firm serving the legal needs of emerging and institutional business clients. I specialize in advising alternative investment advisers on all aspects of their business, including operational and transactional matters (including joint-ventures, financings, asset acquisitions and dispositions, fund formation and fund raising), dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. I draw on my 25 years of experience as a former principal, general counsel and CCO at multiple alternative investment firms and at top international law firms to deliver business savvy and cost effective legal service to my clients.Before returning to private law practice with FSPW in 2017, I spent over a decade as the general counsel and chief compliance officer of multiple multi-billion dollar institutional investment advisors specializing in private and public equity investments in real estate and corporate debt and equity. In addition to handling legal and compliance matters, I also managed HR and risk management and served on the management, investment, valuation and risk and conflict committees. I began my legal career practicing corporate law and litigation in New York City and Washington, D.C. I advised leading financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan, in connection with their securities and structured product offerings and represented private and public companies in litigation in both federal and state courts.I earned my J.D., cum laude, from the Harvard Law School in 1995 and my B.A., magna cum laude and with college and departmental honors, from UCLA in 1991.Below is a list of representative recent transactions:• Represented a co-general partner in the formation of a new real estate private equity fund adviser and the formation of its first co-mingled fund• Represented a private equity fund in assembling and financing $300+ million data center portfolio in the United States and Canada• Represented a private equity fund in $200 million of secured, property financings• Represented a private equity fund in a $75 million shopping center construction loan• Represented a private equity fund in $50 million subscription credit facility• Advised a founding partner of private equity firm in business control dispute• Represented a private equity fund in fund formation and operations, co-investment formation and operations, and regulatory compliance