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Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced that it has earned its first-ever Band 1 ranking for the “Private Wealth Law: Mid-Market – New York” category in the 2026 edition of Chambers High Net Worth. As part of the editorial research process, Chambers spoke with industry leaders and clients who described the firm as having…

Firm News | July 23, 2026 | Estate Planning and Administration | Family Office | International Trusts & Estates Planning | Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations | Planning for Fund Managers | Planning for Business Succession | Tax Controversy

Kleinberg Kaplan represents Paulson Advisers LLC and its affiliates in a series of definitive agreements pursuant to which NovaGold Resources Inc. will acquire Paulson’s 40% ownership interest in Donlin Gold LLC in an all-share transaction, increasing NovaGold’s ownership interest in Donlin Gold from 60% to 100%, announced July 22, 2026. For more information, please refer…

Firm News | July 22, 2026 | Mergers & Acquisitions

Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan was once again recognized in the latest edition of The Legal 500: United States. Building on its established rankings in Hedge Funds and Investor Activism, the firm earned first‑time recognition for Real Estate and Litigation, a significant milestone that reflects the firm’s excellence across its practice areas. Clients praised the firm…

Firm News | June 18, 2026 | Hedge Funds | Investor Activism | Commercial and Corporate Litigation | Acquisitions and Sales | Development | Joint Venture

Firm ranked in Hedge Funds category; four partners individually honored New York, June 4, 2026  — Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced that it has been recognized by Chambers USA 2026 as a leading firm. The firm was again included in the “Hedge Funds (USA – Nationwide)” category, and four Kleinberg Kaplan partners were…

Firm News | June 4, 2026 | Hedge Funds | Investor Activism

NEW YORK – June 1, 2026 – Kleinberg Kaplan announced that Norris Nissim has joined the Firm as a partner in its Private Funds & Investment Management practice. His arrival — along with other recent senior additions — reflects Kleinberg Kaplan’s continued investment in building further depth and sophistication around the evolving needs of its…

Firm News | June 1, 2026 | Executive Compensation | Family Office | Hedge Funds | Investment Management | Private Capital | Special Situations and Credit | Securities and Corporate Finance

Threadcraft strengthens credit arm of corporate transactional & finance practice New York; April 9, 2026 – Premier New York-based boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced the addition of Tiffanye S. Threadcraft as senior counsel in the corporate transactional & finance practice. She arrives from Akin Gump. Ms. Threadcraft represents lenders and borrowers in a broad…

Firm News | April 9, 2026 | Securities and Corporate Finance | Special Situations and Credit

January 5, 2026, NEW YORK – Premier New York-based boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announces the promotion of two lawyers, Rita Fitch and Alexander Shiekman, to the firm partnership, effective January 1, 2026. Rita Fitch is a member of the Private Funds & Investment Management group. Based in Dallas, Rita advises a growing list of…

Firm News | January 5, 2026 | Emerging Companies & Venture Capital | Executive Compensation | Hedge Funds | Investment Management | Investor Activism | Mergers & Acquisitions | Private Capital | Securities and Corporate Finance | Special Situations and Credit

New York, July 28, 2025 — Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced that it has been recognized by Chambers High Net Worth 2025 as a leading firm. The firm was included in the “Private Wealth Law: Mid-Market – New York” category. A source stated, “Kleinberg Kaplan has smart and creative lawyers who are very…

Firm News | July 29, 2025 | Estate Planning and Administration | Family Office | International Trusts & Estates Planning | Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations | Planning for Fund Managers | Tax Controversy | Trusts & Estates Litigation

Elevation of Jason Mulgrew to COO and Noelle Obermueller to Chief HR/Talent Officer rounds out bench of professional leaders at law firm, including new business development head and operations director New York (July 23, 2025) – Top private investment funds law firm Kleinberg Kaplan has made several new senior appointments, expanding the firm’s business leadership team…

Firm News | July 22, 2025

Firm ranked in Hedge Funds category; four partners individually honored New York, June 5, 2025 — Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced that it has been recognized by Chambers USA 2025 as a leading firm. The firm was again included in the “Hedge Funds (USA – Nationwide)” category, and four Kleinberg Kaplan partners were individually highlighted in…

Firm News | June 6, 2025 | Hedge Funds | Investor Activism