Ari Lanin — Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

Partner

THE LATEST: In the past year, Lanin has been part of the team advising Aurora Capital Partners. That work has entailed the acquisition of Curtis Bay Medical Waste Services in April and the company’s growth investment in Premier Roofing in December.
BACKGROUND: Lanin advises companies, private equity firms and investment banks in public and private merger transactions, sales of stock and assets, and joint ventures. He is co-chairman of Gibson Dunn’s Private Equity practice group. Lanin advised Chernin Group on its sale of Otter Media Holdings to AT&T Inc. in a deal worth a reported $1 billion. He also counsels well-known private equity firms, such as Platinum Equity, on complex transactions. Lanin earned a BA from Brandeis University and a law degree from the USC School of Law.
YEARS ON THE LA500: 3
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