Lawrence Kaplan, Counsel on Bank Regulatory Issues, to Speak at GoldenNetworking.com's Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009, Buying a Failed Bank

New York, NY, December 03, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Lawrence Kaplan, Of Counsel in the Corporate Practice of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, will speak at Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009, "Buying a Failed Bank: Opportunities and Pitfalls" (http://www.PrivateEquityLeadersForum.com), on December 11th, New York City.

Mr. Kaplan's practice involves the representation of traditional and nontraditional financial services holding companies and financial institutions before federal and state bank regulatory agencies on a variety of matters, including structural, operational, enforcement and authority issues. Mr. Kaplan served as a senior attorney in the Chief Counsel's Office at the Office of Thrift Supervision/Federal Home Loan Bank Board in both the Business Transactions and Enforcement divisions.

After leaving government service, Mr. Kaplan has served as an associate, of counsel or partner at three Washington, DC law firms. Mr. Kaplan earned a Juris Doctor from The National Law Center of the George Washington University in 1987. In 1984, he earned an A.B. degree, with distinction in economics and political science from The University of Michigan.

This forum is produced by GoldenNetworking.com, the premier networking community for businessmen, entrepreneurs, professionals and diplomats, to experience what’s hot, new and next.

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