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Blassberg, Franci J. was born on September 28, 1953.
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Franci J. Blassberg
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Franci J. Blassberg, lawyer. Bar: New York 1978. Named a Dealmaker of the Year, American Lawyer magazine, 2006; named one of 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America, National Law Journal, 2006, The 50 Most Influential Women Lawyers in America, 2007, 30 most influential lawyers in global private equity, Private Equity International.
Education
Bachelor, Cornell University, 1975. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Cornell University, 1977.
Career
Worked at Debevoise & Plimpton (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1978, New York Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, Cornell Law Review, 1976-1977.
Author: "Special Problems in Acquisitions of Divisions & Subsidiaries," Insights (February 1988), revised version in "Acquiring or Selling the Privately Held Company," Practising Law Institute (1944).
"Michelin Deal: Microcosm of M&A Activity," M&A Dealmaker (October 1989). Company-Author: "The Lender"s Perspective on Leveraged Acquisitions," Leveraged Acquisitions and Buyouts, Practising Law Institute (1990).
"Fraudulent Conveyance Issues in Leveraged Acquisitions," Review Banking Finance, Financial. Services (1990).
"Facilitating and Financing International Acquisitions: Selected Issues," Practising Law Institute (1993).
"Debt Financing Developments in Negotiated Acquisitions and Leveraged Transactions," Insights (September 1994). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member: Committee on Corporate Law, 1985-1989. TriBar Opinion Committee).
New York County Lawyers Association.
Debevoise & Plimpton a preeminent international law firm, was founded in 1931 and today has over 370 lawyers with offices in New York, Washington, District of Columbia, Los Angeles, Paris, London and Budapest.
Achievements
Membership
Board trustees Cornell University, New York City Ballet, New School University. Member of New York County Lawyers Association, Association Bar of City of New York (member, committee on corporation law 1985-1989).
Connections
Married Joseph Rice III, 1991.
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American
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Named a Dealmaker of the Year, American Lawyer magazine, 2006. Named one of 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America, National Law Journal, 2006, The 50 Most Influential Women Lawyers in America, 2007, 30 most influential lawyers in global private equity, Private Equity International.Named a Dealmaker of the Year, American Lawyer magazine, 2006. Named one of 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America, National Law Journal, 2006, The 50 Most Influential Women Lawyers in America, 2007, 30 most influential lawyers in global private equity, Private Equity International.