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Matthew A. Bogdan
Partner
Matthew Bogdan is a partner in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the firm's energy and climate solutions practice. Matthew advises clients on a broad range of issues affecting the energy, infrastructure, and clean technology industries throughout the project development and financing process. He has extensive experience in the wind, solar, energy storage, electrical vehicle (EV) charging, renewable natural gas, data center, biofuels, hydropower, energy efficiency, hydrogen, and distributed energy sectors. Matthew’s clients are developing and financing the energy transition that will transform the United States over the next decade.
Erin Fay
Partner
Erin Fay is a partner in the Delaware office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the restructuring practice. In Chapter 11 cases, Erin represents a variety of clients, including debtors, lenders, individual creditors, equity holders, asset purchasers, official committees, and ad hoc committees. She assists companies with understanding and executing on non-bankruptcy liquidity management solutions and wind down strategies, such as foreclosures, safe harbor dissolutions, and assignments for the benefit of creditors. Further, Erin counsels management, boards, and creditors on fiduciary duty and other issues related to distressed companies, the rights of creditors, and insolvency. She has represented clients in a broad range of industries, including biotech, technology, medical devices, real estate, retail, manufacturing, transportation, energy, healthcare, and financial services.
Erik F. Franks
Partner
Erik represents technology and finance companies in corporate finance and securities law.
Charles A. Gelinas
Partner
Charles (CJ) Gelinas is a partner in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. CJ represents issuers, underwriters, lenders, and borrowers in all aspects of asset-backed securities and other structured products, with experience spanning warehouse transactions, asset-based financings, master repurchase (repo) agreements, structured and traditional warehouse transactions, and other complex financing structures. His recent work includes rehypothecation, back-to-back repo, and repledge facilities involving assets as diverse as residential and commercial mortgage loans, credit risk transfer (CRT) securities and securities, as well as securitizations of nontraditional assets such as student income-share agreements; income-based repayment loans; name, image, and likeness (NIL) contracts; and home equity appreciation instruments.
Dana J. Hall
Partner
Dana focuses his practice on commercial finance, with extensive experience representing and advising borrowers and lenders in a broad range of debt financing transaction.
Ken Sanocki
Partner
Ken Sanocki is a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where his practice focuses on a broad range of structured and project finance transactions in the energy sector. Ken has extensive experience in tax equity, tax credit transfers, construction financing, securitizations, and other structured financings, particularly for portfolios of distributed energy resources, and he applies this experience for clients pursuing the development of energy asset classes with commercial, industrial, and institutional customers, as well as community solar and utility-scale energy generators.
Prior to joining the firm, Ken was vice president of legal at Sunrun, where he oversaw all project finance legal matters, including tax equity financings, tax credit sale agreements, securitizations, warehouse facilities, and other complex debt facilities. At Sunrun, Ken led more than 50 tax equity financings totaling over $10 billion, drafting all necessary documents and deliverables and generally managing all legal aspects of such financings. Ken previously served as the company’s deputy general counsel, assistant general counsel, and senior counsel.
Earlier in his career, Ken was senior counsel for global structured and project finance at SunEdison and a project finance associate at Milbank.
Prior to joining the firm, Ken was vice president of legal at Sunrun, where he oversaw all project finance legal matters, including tax equity financings, tax credit sale agreements, securitizations, warehouse facilities, and other complex debt facilities. At Sunrun, Ken led more than 50 tax equity financings totaling over $10 billion, drafting all necessary documents and deliverables and generally managing all legal aspects of such financings. Ken previously served as the company’s deputy general counsel, assistant general counsel, and senior counsel.
Earlier in his career, Ken was senior counsel for global structured and project finance at SunEdison and a project finance associate at Milbank.
Charlotte J. Kim
Partner
Charlotte’s practice focuses on global corporate finance with particular expertise in the energy, healthcare, life sciences and biotech, software, retail, manufacturing, aviation, materials science, foodtech, agtech, and tech sectors.
Brendan Ripley Mahan
Partner
Brendan Ripley Mahan is a partner in Wilson Sonsini’s mergers and acquisitions group. He advises public and private companies, boards of directors, and senior management teams on strategic transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, joint ventures, and minority and controlling investments. His work spans domestic and cross-border matters in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Brendan primarily represents clients in the technology and life sciences sectors and also advises companies in the fintech, enterprise software, e-commerce, cybersecurity, and semiconductor industries, among others.
John Mao
Partner
John represents clients in corporate transactional matters and complex debt financings.
Ira M. Palgon
Partner
Ira focuses on a broad array of structured financing transactions, with experience representing banks, investment banks, and institutional and private investors in complex asset-based and non-asset-based transactions.
Ben Hoch
Partner
Ben advises clients on the entire spectrum of corporate finance and financial restructuring matters; he represents companies in a wide array of industries, including tech, energy, electric utility, internet, construction, manufacturing, retail, and aerospace industries.
Stanford A. Renas
Partner
Stanford (Stan) A. Renas is a partner in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. A leading practitioner in the project finance market, Stan has extensive experience advising financial institutions, energy companies, and multinational corporations on a broad range of complex structured finance, project finance, derivatives, and trade finance matters, with a focus on the energy and climate solutions sector.
Michael A. Rosati
Partner
Michael (Mike) Rosati is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he focuses on corporate finance and structured finance transactions. He has particular expertise in representing issuers, underwriters, and investors in convertible, high-yield, and investment-grade note offerings; equity derivatives; and PIPE transactions. Mike also advises issuers on the restructuring or repurchase of outstanding debt securities, including through private market repurchases, tender offers, or exchange offers. In addition, his work includes representing private companies intent on going public or otherwise entering the capital markets. Mike has advised firm clients in over 140 capital market transactions, including over 90 public company convertible note and preferred stock issuances.
Kathleen D. Rothman
Partner
With a focus on corporate finance and corporate law and governance, Kathleen specializes in debt financing transactions and has extensive experience representing borrowers in connection with credit facilities.
Scott A. Zimmermann
Partner
Scott Zimmermann represents companies in the solar, energy storage, energy efficiency, and distributed energy resources markets. He also helps clients in developing industries such as water and electric vehicles.
Andrew J. Hirsch
Partner Emeritus
Andy represented companies in diverse industries and has three decades of leadership in the development and evolution of venture lending.
Michael A. Occhiolini
Partner Emeritus
Michael’s practice focused on corporate finance, corporate law and governance, and derivatives.
Shane Reil
Of Counsel
Shane Reil is Of Counsel in the Delaware office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the firm’s restructuring practice. Shane has experience representing corporate debtors, secured lenders, creditors, wind-down trustees, and plan administrators in complex chapter 11 cases, cross-border insolvency proceedings, asset sales and acquisitions, and wind-downs. He has counseled clients in connection with proceedings before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Jill M. Fulwiler
Senior Counsel
Jill Fulwiler is senior counsel in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she practices corporate and securities law. Jill's practice covers a broad range of transactional matters on behalf of both public and private companies, including secured and unsecured lending transactions, bridge loans, public offerings of debt and equity securities, private placements of convertible debt securities, and mergers and acquisitions.
David H. Hu
Senior Counsel
David H. Hu is senior counsel at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he practices corporate law and governance and corporate finance. David's practice covers a broad range of matters on behalf of both public and private companies, including secured and unsecured lending transactions, acquisition financings, bridge loans, and general corporate representation.
Andrew Ralston
Senior Counsel
Andrew Ralston is senior counsel in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati’s Boston office, where he leads the firm’s Derivatives practice. Andrew focuses on representing issuers and dealers in equity derivatives and corporate finance transactions, and enterprise clients in other derivatives and complex financing matters.
Marsha Sukach
Senior Counsel
Marsha Sukach is senior counsel in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where her practice covers a broad range of corporate finance and financial restructuring matters.
Roshanne Arathoon
Associate
Roshanne Arathoon is an associate in Wilson Sonsini's Palo Alto office, where she practices corporate and securities law.
Joseph Catapano
Associate
Joseph (Joe) Catapano is an associate in the San Francisco office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he practices corporate law and corporate finance. Joe’s practice covers a broad range of matters on behalf of both public and private companies, including single-lender and syndicated credit facilities, venture lending, bridge loans, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate representation.
Sarah Gohary
Associate
Sarah Gohary is an associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she practices corporate and securities law.