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Atty. Patrick John Kassen

Atty. Patrick John Kassen

Patrick Kassen, Co-Chair of the Private Funds Group, assists clients with the formation of private funds, purchases and sales of businesses and real estate assets, joint ventures and minority investments. His experience includes a variety of GP-led and LP-led secondaries transactions.

New York New York 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (212) 801-9212 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Patrick John Kassen at a glance

Patrick John Kassen is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They haand 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in New York (2002) and Illinois (2004). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2001) and Princeton University (A.B., 1997). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Patrick Kassen, Co-Chair of the Private Funds Group, assists clients with the formation of private funds, purchases and sales of businesses and real estate assets, joint ventures and minority investments
  • His experience includes a variety of GP-led and LP-led secondaries transactions
  • Patrick also has deep experience in investment management regulation, including the Investment Advisers Act and Investment Company Act, and advises clients on the design and operation of compliance programs and interactions with regulators
  • Patrick brings to bear experience as a former general counsel and chief compliance officer at private equity firms, which gives him insight into the challenges faced by his clients
  • Patrick has advised on numerous cross-border transactions and designed multi-jurisdictional compliance programs
  • Finally, Patrick has served on the boards of directors of several companies, which informs his pragmatic approach to helping clients
  • Concentrations โ€ขFund formation โ€ขReal estate โ€ขInvestment management โ€ขCorporate โ€ขPrivate equity Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades โ€ขTeam Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Patrick John Kassen's law office located?
Patrick John Kassen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Patrick John Kassen practiced law?
Patrick John Kassen has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Patrick John Kassen go to law school?
Patrick John Kassen earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (A.B., 1997).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2001
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2002
Illinois
Admitted: 2004

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