Stephen M. Schauder (’07) named Partner at Schulte Roth & Zabel
Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ) is pleased to announce the election of Stephen M. Schauder (’07) and Elie Zolty as partners. The firm also announces the promotion of Ariel Aranda, Donna Lazarus and Clara Zylberg to special counsel. The promoted lawyers are all resident in the firm’s New York office. The promotions were effective Jan. 1, 2018.
“These leading lawyers have made great contributions to the firm and the industry,” said Alan S. Waldenberg, chair of the firm’s Executive Committee. “We are proud to recognize their achievements.”
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Stephen M. Schauder, a partner in the Structured Finance & Derivatives Group, focuses his practice on asset-backed securitizations and warehouse credit facilities. He has represented underwriters, issuers, lenders and borrowers across a variety of asset classes, including structured settlements, litigation advances, lottery receivables, personal annuities, timeshare loans, equipment leases and life settlements, among others. He also represents investors, lenders, hedge funds, private equity funds and finance companies in purchases and dispositions of portfolios of assets and financings secured by those portfolios. Mr. Schauder has been recognized by IFLR1000 as a “Rising Star” in the capital markets category, as well as by Legal Media Group’s Expert Guide to Rising Stars. He earned his J.D. from Boston University School of Law and his B.B.A., cum laude, from The George Washington University.