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Venable adds Nassiri to bankruptcy practice in L.A.

By Richard Binder

Venable announced today that it has added insolvency and restructuring attorney Jennifer L. Nassiri to its Los Angeles office. She will serve as Of Counsel to the firm.

Nassiri comes to Venable from DLA Piper. She came to Venable to work with recent addition attorney Hamid R. Rafatjoo. They have known each other since 2004.

Nassiri represents borrowers and lenders on restructuring, insolvency and distressed debt obligations ? both in and out of court. She advises landlords and tenants in bankruptcy and potential bankruptcy situations, and has prosecuted more than 250 fraudulent transfer and preferential transfer actions. She has represented creditors and creditors? committees, alike.

Nassiri earned her law degree from Loyola Marymount University in 2000 and spent more than six years with DLA Piper. She has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyer's Southern California Rising Stars Edition from 2007 to 2010, which is published in Los Angeles and Law & Politics magazines.

Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on June 29, 2010 (boomark / email).