• Abbe L. Dienstag’s practice covers general corporate and securities matters. These include mergers and acquisitions, contests for corporate control, issuer representation in public and private capital finance, representation of lenders and borrowers in credit finance transactions, governance issues, and acquisition-related antitrust counseling. He also works with members of the firm’s bankruptcy and restructuring department and claims trading practice group advising clients on securities law matters in the restructuring context.

    Abbe has been recognized by Legal 500 US (2006, 2009 and 2014 – 2015) and New York Super Lawyers (2008 – 2024).

    Credentials

    Education

    • J.D., Columbia Law School, 1982
      • Articles Editor, Columbia Law Review, 1981-1982
    • Master of Science, Bar--Ilan University, 1977
    • B.Sc., Jerusalem College of Technology, 1974

    Bar Admissions

    • New York, 1983

    Clerkships

    • Honorable Jack B. Weinstein, U.S.D.C., Eastern District of New York, 1982 - 1983

    Professional Affiliations

    • New York City Bar Association, Member, Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Control Contest Committee
    • American Bar Association
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