Gibson Dunn Adds Finance Partner Fred Lee in Dallas Office

August 1, 2022

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Fred Lee has joined the firm as a partner in the Dallas office.  Lee, formerly a partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, will continue his corporate debt finance practice at Gibson Dunn.

“Fred is a welcome addition to the firm,” said Barbara L. Becker, Chair and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn.  “Fred’s substantial experience will enhance the firm’s offerings in increasingly critical types of finance transactions, including sponsor-side acquisition finance transactions in conjunction with our Private Equity Practice Group and distressed financing in conjunction with our Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice Group – both of which are strategic focus areas for the firm.”

“Fred has built a reputation as a highly regarded and versatile finance partner with the ability to work seamlessly across private equity, finance and distressed finance transactions,” said Aaron F. Adams, Co-Chair of the Global Finance Practice Group.  “Fred has directed his practice toward the New York alternative capital/hedge fund market and represents the core institutions regularly at the center of private credit and distressed finance transactions.  We are delighted to have him on board.”

“I am extremely excited to have Fred joining the team,” said Scott J. Greenberg, Co-Chair of the Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice…