Olshan Frome Wolosky, a self-described “right size” firm, continues to carve a niche as the “go to” firm for many of Wall Street’s successful shareholder activists. The firm represented roughly 22 percent of the 507 activist campaigns in 2015 — “exponentially more than anybody else,” said partner Thomas Kearns.
Representing activist investors developed “naturally” from the firm’s securities practice, Kearns said: “We always had a history of having one of the top small-firm securities practices so we were always at the table. We’ve done hundreds of these campaigns in the last couple of years.” Partners Steve Wolosky and Andrew Freedman lead a team of 10 lawyers.
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