Team

  • Daniel G. ViolaPartner, Head of SKRC

    Daniel G. Viola is a partner in the Investment Management Group and head of the firm’s innovative regulatory platform, SKRC. Daniel has decades of experiences advising investment advisers, private funds, broker-dealers, proprietary trading firms, blockchain and digital assets firms as well as commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisers.
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  • Daniel BreslerPartner

    Dan primarily represents U.S. and non-U.S. investment managers, commodity pool operators, commodity trading advisors and private funds, including hedge funds, private equity funds and commodity pools.
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  • Debra FranzesePartner

    Debra works with sponsors and managers of various private investment funds and other pooled investment vehicles, including hedge funds, private equity funds, funds of funds, commodity pools, co-investment vehicles and various “hybrid” funds.
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  • Robert M. KuruczaPartner

    Robert is recognized as one of the country’s leading legal advisors in the financial services industry. He has represented major financial services companies, including banks, asset management firms, mutual fund complexes, trust companies, private wealth management firms and securities firms, in connection with a variety of regulatory matters and transactions, as well as litigation and compliance issues.
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  • Paul MillerPartner

    Paul’s practice focuses primarily on registered investment companies, registered investment advisers and broker-dealers.  He has worked extensively on the full range of matters affecting registered funds, including their formation, their registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Company Act of 1940, their service provider arrangements with investment advisers, distributors, transfer agents and custodians and their ongoing regulatory reporting and compliance obligations.
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  • Philip MoustakisPartner

    Philip advises companies and individuals on SEC enforcement matters, other regulatory and criminal enforcement investigations, internal investigations, and cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
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  • Joseph M. MorrisseyPartner

    Joe works with sponsors and managers of various private investment funds and other pooled investment vehicles, including private equity funds, hedge funds, funds of funds, commodity pools, and various “hybrid” funds.
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  • David R. MullePartner

    David works with sponsors and managers of various private investment funds and other pooled investment vehicles, including hedge funds, funds of funds, commodity pools, private equity funds and various “hybrid” funds.
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  • Steven B. NadelPartner

    With over 25 years of experience, Steve seeks to deliver a practical, solutions-based approach to his clients tailored to their particular needs. His ultimate goal for each engagement is to help drive business success, and not just provide strong legal advice. Through his large network, he is able to source industry trends and intelligence, which he seeks to impart on a real-time basis as part of his process to a wide variety of clients ranging from start-ups to very large, prominent institutions.
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  • Kevin NeubauerPartner

    Kevin works with sponsors and managers of various private investment funds and other pooled investment vehicles, including private equity funds, hedge funds, funds of funds, commodity pools, and various “hybrid” funds.
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  • Patricia A. PoglincoPartner

    Pat’s practice specialties include the representation of investment advisers and related regulatory compliance; the formation and representation of private investment partnerships, group trusts and various offshore investment vehicles; the formation and CFTC registration of commodity pools, commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisors; the formation and ongoing representation of registered investment companies (open-end and closed-end funds) and their managers, distributors, underwriters and other service providers; and general securities and general corporate matters.
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  • Christopher C. RiccardiPartner

    Christopher works with sponsors and managers of various private investment funds and other pooled investment vehicles, including private equity funds, hedge funds, funds of funds, commodity pools, and various “hybrid” funds.
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  • Robert B. Van GroverPartner

    Rob specializes in the formation and representation of private funds (U.S., offshore, single and multi-strategy, fund of funds and private equity), investment advisers (federal or state registered and non-registered), broker-dealers, commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisors.
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