Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Rich represents underwriters and issuers in a broad array of capital markets transactions, including public offerings, private placements, PIPE and 144 A transactions, with a focus on the energy industry. Rich also acts as outside general counsel to a number of publicly and privately held companies, in industries including small business services, pharmaceutical products, nanotechnologies and other emerging market technologies. Rich has also advised international financial institutions and developing countries on various aspects of infrastructure development, including environmental remediation projects that create carbon credits under the Kyoto Protocols.

Areas of Practice

• Banking/Finance
• Corporate/Securities
• Securitization

Representative Clients

• Bear, Stearns and Company
• Chase Manhattan Corporation
• NCNB Corporation
• Parsens & Whiltemore Corporation

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business Organizations, Securities Law, Secured Transactions

Bar Admissions

• District of Columbia, 1981
• New York, 1981

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member)
• District of Columbia Bar (Member)

Education

• University of Michigan Law School at Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1981
  J.D.
  Honors: cum laude
• The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1978
  B.A.
  Honors: magna cum laude

Published Works

• Imminent Changes in Banking Law Affecting New York Practices and Agencies of Foreign Banks, International Banking Law, September, 1984

Address

450 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Phones

(212) 850-2833

Faxes

(212) 813-8133

Emails

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Websites

http://www.andrewskurth.com