Perkins Coie Adds Seasoned Debt Financing Partner in San Francisco
08/15/18
Perkins Coie Adds Seasoned Debt Financing Partner in San Francisco
Perkins Coie added some legal strength to its Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice with the hiring of R. Bruce Steinert Jr. Bruce is to join Perkins Coie as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office.
According to a press release issued by Perkins Coie, Bruce’s practice focuses on counseling private equity sponsor clients on leveraged buyout debt financing and related matters, including dividend recapitalizations, asset-based lending facilities, cross-border transactions, venture debt and ESOP financing transactions, among other areas. His clients also include debt investment funds, publicly traded companies and privately held venture, founder and private equity sponsor portfolio companies in a variety of industries.
Barbara Schussman, Perkins Coie’s San Francisco Office Managing Partner states “Bruce’s entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up his sleeves and dig deep into client challenges makes him a fantastic fit for our team. His strong Bay Area roots will bolster our private equity and debt finance footprint in the market and provide a strong building block for the office in the foreseeable future.”
From the life sciences to the retail and entertainment industries, Bruce represents clients in various industries and sectors, including transportation and automotive, healthcare, banking, the financial and retail services.
“Bruce’s unique acquisition finance experience is a perfect complement to the extensive M&A and private equity work we’re doing,” said Jeff Beuche, Chair of Perkins Coie’s Mergers & Acquisitions group. “His track record of success, deal sheet and reputation all make him an impressive and valuable addition to our team. Bruce will help us better serve our clients in the Bay Area and beyond.”
Bruce received his J.D. from Rutgers Law School and his B.A., with honors, from Rutgers University. Prior to joining Perkins Coie, Bruce was a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig and a partner at Kirkland Ellis.
Perkins Coie Adds Seasoned Debt Financing Partner in San Francisco
Perkins Coie added some legal strength to its Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice with the hiring of R. Bruce Steinert Jr. Bruce is to join Perkins Coie as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office.
According to a press release issued by Perkins Coie, Bruce’s practice focuses on counseling private equity sponsor clients on leveraged buyout debt financing and related matters, including dividend recapitalizations, asset-based lending facilities, cross-border transactions, venture debt and ESOP financing transactions, among other areas. His clients also include debt investment funds, publicly traded companies and privately held venture, founder and private equity sponsor portfolio companies in a variety of industries.
Barbara Schussman, Perkins Coie’s San Francisco Office Managing Partner states “Bruce’s entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up his sleeves and dig deep into client challenges makes him a fantastic fit for our team. His strong Bay Area roots will bolster our private equity and debt finance footprint in the market and provide a strong building block for the office in the foreseeable future.”
From the life sciences to the retail and entertainment industries, Bruce represents clients in various industries and sectors, including transportation and automotive, healthcare, banking, the financial and retail services.
“Bruce’s unique acquisition finance experience is a perfect complement to the extensive M&A and private equity work we’re doing,” said Jeff Beuche, Chair of Perkins Coie’s Mergers & Acquisitions group. “His track record of success, deal sheet and reputation all make him an impressive and valuable addition to our team. Bruce will help us better serve our clients in the Bay Area and beyond.”
Bruce received his J.D. from Rutgers Law School and his B.A., with honors, from Rutgers University. Prior to joining Perkins Coie, Bruce was a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig and a partner at Kirkland Ellis.
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