Robert G. Frucht

Freeborn & Peters LLP is pleased to announce the continued expansion of the Corporate Practice Group in the firm’s New York office with the addition of Robert G. Frucht as a Partner.

“We are excited to welcome Bob to our growing New York office and corporate team,” said Daniel Hargraves, Managing Partner of Freeborn’s New York office. “As a leader in corporate and securities law, Robert offers valuable insights for our expanding roster of corporate clients in New York and across all the firm’s offices.”

Freeborn also recently added Christopher A. Pesch as a corporate partner in its New York office, which was formed in March 2016 through the combination with New York City firm Hargraves, McConnell & Costigan P.C.

Mr. Frucht focuses his practice on domestic and international transaction-based corporate and securities law. His work includes debt and equity financings involving both public offerings and private placements, negotiated mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financing transactions, and general corporate counseling. He has extensive cross-border transactional experience involving the U.K., India, Russia, Hong Kong and British Virgin Islands.

Prior to joining Freeborn, Mr. Frucht was a partner with Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP.

Mr. Frucht received his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University.

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