Russ Ryba practices in the areas of public offerings and private placements of equity, debt, and hybrid securities, including as company counsel in multiple initial public offerings; mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures; the transactional representation of Special Committees; public company compliance with federal and state securities laws and reporting requirements; corporate governance; going private transactions; and general business counseling. Russ has been with the firm since graduating from Duke law in 1989 and is a partner in the Transactions and Capital Markets Practices. He previously served as co-chair of the firm’s Senior Living Team.