Morrison & Foerster added private funds lawyer Leonora M. Shalet to its New York office, continuing the firm’s drive to bolster its corporate practice.
Announced Monday, her hiring away from Schulte Roth & Zabel follows the capture of Freshfields Bruckhaus Derringer deal maker Mitchell S. Presser earlier this month. He is now a co-chair of Morrison & Foerster’s global corporate department.
Shalet had been a Schulte Roth special counsel on investment management for nearly 13 years before jumping to to MoFo. She has experience counseling investment funds in connection with their structuring, formation, and operational needs. Shalet also advises on ...