Schulte Roth & Zabel, best known for its investment funds clients, Tuesday announced plans to open an office in Washington, D.C. The announcement coincides with the hiring of several securities litigation lawyers from Washington, D.C.’s Dickstein Shapiro and national firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
Among those joining the 414-lawyer New York firm are: Howard Schiffman, the former head of Dickstein’s securities litigation, regulatory and compliance practice; fellow Dickstein securities partner Ida Wurczinger Draim; and former Morgan Lewis securities partner Mark Mandel.
