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Abbe L. Dienstag
Partner

Mr. Dienstag's practice covers general corporate and securities matters.  These include mergers and acquisitions, contests for corporate control, issuer representation in public and private capital finance, representation of lenders and borrowers in credit finance transactions, governance issues and acquisition-related antitrust counseling.  Mr. Dienstag represented Tyco International Ltd. in all of its public acquisitions in the last decade, and presently counsels Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of electrical components, in both its M&A and finance activities.  He also works with members of the firm's corporate restructuring department and claims trading practice group advising clients on securities law matters in the restructuring context.

Education
J.D., Columbia Law School, 1982
  • Articles Editor, Columbia Law Review, 1981-1982
  • Staff Member, Columbia Law Review, 1980-1981
Master of Science, Bar Ilan University, Israel, 1977
B.Sc., Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel, 1974

Clerkships
Honorable Jack B. Weinstein, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1982 - 1983

Bar Admissions
New York, 1983

Professional Affiliations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
New York State Bar Association
American Bar Association