| Thacher Proffitt advises domestic and global clients in a wide range of areas, including corporate and financial institutions law, securities, structured finance, investment funds, swaps and derivatives, cross-border transactions, real estate, commercial lending, insurance, admiralty and ship finance, litigation and dispute resolution, technology and intellectual property, executive compensation and employee benefits, taxation, trusts and estates, bankruptcy, reorganizations and restructurings. The Firm has approximately 300 lawyers with five offices located in New York City, NY, Washington, DC, White Plains, NY, Summit, NJ and Mexico City, Mexico. The Firm was named "Best Legal Advisor for North America" by Global Finance magazine, and was ranked #1 for "Top 10 Growth Leaders" by The National Law Journal. It was named top issuers' counsel and #1 for securitizations (Thomson Financial, year-end 2005 rankings), and #1 in asset-backed securities for both issuer's and underwriter's counsel by The New York Law Journal. |