Richard DiStefano

Background

DiStefano, Richard was born on August 17, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Education

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, Economics, 1979). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1982).

Career

Worked at Zimet, Haines, Friedman & Kaplan. Admitted to the bar, 1983, New New York Beta Gamma Sigma.

Zimet, Haines, Friedman & Kaplan is a law firm with a general civil practice emphasizing business and finance law (corporations, significant public and private financings, securities, Securities and Exchange Commission, National Association of Securities Dealers and stock exchange regulatory matters, acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, reorganizations, corporate transactions and commercial law), domestic and international taxation and estate planning and administration.

The firm represents a wide range of publicly-traded corporations, privately-held companies, special purpose entities (SBIC"s, hedge funds, broker-dealers) and individuals throughout the United States and abroad.

Achievements

• Richard DiStefano has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.