Financial Poise

David Perla

David Perla is an entrepreneur, business builder and legal industry leader, with expertise in building profitable, high-growth legal and technology-driven businesses. He is currently Co - Chief Operating Officer at…

Jonathan Perlman

Jonathan Perlman leads Venable’s Receivership Practice. Jonathan is frequently appointed by courts, and requested by regulatory agencies, to serve as receiver over businesses previously engaged in Ponzi schemes or other…

Richard C. Perna

Richard Perna is a Partner in the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group. Mr. Perna has extensive experience representing individuals, businesses, and institutions in all aspects of commercial dispute…

David Perry

David Perry concentrates his practice on the creation, protection, defense, and licensing of intellectual property. He represents multinational companies with large, complex IP portfolios and needs, as well as successful…

Neil Peretz

Neil Peretz brings a unique combination of legal expertise, entrepreneurial leadership, and global experience to his role as CEO at Enumero Law. With a career spanning decades, Neil has co-founded…

Zac Pestine

Zachary Pestine is an experienced employment litigator and counselor who has achieved excellent results for clients, including grants of summary judgment and motions to dismiss with prejudice. Zac’s extensive federal…

Bernie Peter

Mr. Peter concentrates in employee benefits law and the application of employee benefits law to business transactions. He has worked on a broad range of employee benefits compliance and regulatory…

Matthew Petersen

Matt is a partner in the firm's Corporate & Securities Group. His practice focuses in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and general corporate and strategic counseling. He represents…

Courtney Peterson

Courtney Peterson is an insurance agent who specializes in employee benefits, Medicare and individual health insurance as well as executive benefits throughout Florida since 2005.As a native of Pensacola, he…

Eric Peterson

Eric Peterson’s practice is twofold. He represents companies in need of financial restructuring whether through bankruptcy, receivership, or workout negotiations, and he represents banks, investors, creditors, and financial institutions in…

Reid Peterson

Reid is an attorney from Greenville, North Carolina who practices in the areas of estate corporate law, estate planning, and estate administration

Nick Petit

Nick is an experienced entrepreneur and proven leader that couples business strategy and disciplined execution with enabling and emerging technologies. As CMO of VAMONDE, Nick inspires a multi-talented team leading…

Ted Peto

Theodore Peto concentrates his practice in complex corporate transactions, including going-private transactions, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, tender offers and securities offerings. He has represented strategic and financial buyers in a…

Kathy Bazoian Phelps

Kathy Bazoian Phelps has been a lawyer since 1991 and is currently a partner at Raines Feldman LLP in the Los Angeles office. In addition to individually serving as a…

Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips, VSEC, LLC co-founder & Adjunct Professor at DePaul University, served as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Executive Vice President at Rosenthal Collins Group, Information Security Officer…

Arden Phillips

Arden T. Phillips is Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Tahzoo, a global customer experience consultancy providing digital content solutions to Fortune 500 clients. He is a…

M. Tae Phillips

Shareholder, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. Tae focuses his practice on assisting clients with the many labor and employment challenges they face on a daily basis. He has…

Philip B. Phillips

Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP Philip B. Phillips is a litigation partner with Foley & Lardner LLP and chair of the firm’s Litigation Department in Detroit. He is a member…

Chip Phinney

Chip practices at Mintz Levin, in the area of complex corporate litigation, with a primary focus on shareholder and securities litigation and advising officers and directors on fiduciary duties and…

Brad Pickard

Brad Pickard joined Republic Partners in 2014 after a 25-year career in private equity and investment banking. Brad began his career with Salomon Brothers (now Citigroup) in investment banking. Brad…

Scott Picken

Scott Picken is the author of Property Going Global and the founder and CEO of Wealth Migrate, the premier online global real estate investment marketplace. He is an expert in global real…

Natalie A. Pierce

Natalie is a Partner at Gunderson Dettmer in San Francisco, and chair of the firm’s labor & employment practice. Ms. Pierce represents technology and life sciences companies, as well as…

Scott Piering

At Kagan Binder, I draw on over two decades of experience advising executive leadership to deliver pragmatic, business-aligned legal counsel. My work spans governance, regulatory strategy, commercial matters, and organizational…

Teresa M. Pilatowicz

Teresa Pilatowicz is of counsel with the newly-formed law firm of Garman Turner Gordon LLP. She is a member of the firm’s Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy Department. Her practice is…

Francis G.X. Pileggi

For over 30 years, I have practiced in the areas of corporate and commercial litigation as well as other complex litigation and administrative proceedings. My practice includes representation in high-stakes…

Kate Plush

NMMA, National Marine Manufacturers Association is a Non for Profit Trade Association that represents Boat Manufacturers and Boat Accessory Manufacturers. NMMA also produces and owns 22 boat shows across the…

Robert R. Pluth Jr.

Partner, ArentFox Schiff LLP Robert Pluth, Jr. is the Leader of Schiff Hardin’s Tax Practice. Bob represents taxpayers and personal, corporate, and family offices in connection with various federal and…

Ken Polin

Ken Polin has more than 30 years of experience in the areas of securities, venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and other financing transactions. He concentrates his practice at Jones Day on…

Joe Poling

Over the past 25 years, Joe Poling has started, built, sold, and transformed businesses in information systems, broadcasting, and education. He is an expert in business culture and transformation. Transformation,…

John M. Pollack

John M. Pollack is a partner in the New York office of Schulte Roth & Zabel, where he practices in the areas of public and private mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings,…

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