Derek Stoldt Bio

Derek Stoldt is co-chair of the firm's Corporate and Finance group. Mr. Stoldt is also a co-head of the Life Sciences Transactions practice and previously led the M&A practice. He represents life sciences, medical technology, and healthcare companies, as well as private equity funds and their portfolio companies in M&A, securities offerings, joint ventures, and other complex contractual transactions. Mr. Stoldt has substantial experience with international and cross-border transactions in Europe and South America. While in London, Mr. Stoldt qualified as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales. Mr. Stoldt is particularly active in continuing legal education. He conducts training programs for our lawyers and our clients' in-house counsel. Mr. Stoldt counsels a number of community service organizations on a pro bono basis. He received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center, cum laude, where he served as Editor of the American Criminal Law Review.