| Biography:
Julie Allen is a partner in our Corporate Department and serves as co-Chair of our Capital Markets Group.
Julie’s practice focuses on general corporate and securities matters. Julie represents both underwriters and issuers in initial public offerings and follow-on equity offerings. Her experience also includes Rule 144A debt offerings, both as counsel to issuers and to initial purchasers. Julie's practice also includes company mergers and acquisitions, particularly transactions involving public companies. She represents buyers and sellers, activist stockholders, boards of directors and financial advisors in mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations and tender offers. Julie also regularly counsels public companies and their affiliates regarding disclosure, governance, Sarbanes-Oxley and other securities law and compliance issues.
Julie is a 1983 graduate of the Columbia Law School, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, and a 1979 magna cum laude graduate of Boston University. She is listed in Chambers USA 2009, the Best Lawyers in America and New York Super Lawyers. She currently serves on the Securities Regulation Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the TriBar Opinion Committee. She also serves as the Chair of our Firm's Hiring Committee, Corporate Department Opinion Committee and Audit Letter Committee.
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