People

Traci M. Tomaselli

Traci M. Tomaselli

Partner

Traci Tomaselli represents public and private companies and financial sponsors in mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, preferred equit...

Samantha  Sigelakis-Minski

Samantha Sigelakis-Minski

Counsel

Samantha (Sam) Sigelakis-Minski advises on anti-money laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), and other regulatory compliance require...

Diane  Moss

Diane Moss

Counsel

Diane Moss is counsel at Lowenstein Sandler and focuses on commercial transactions and Artificial Intelligence policies and regulations....

Stephen  Zapf

Stephen Zapf

Counsel

Stephen Zapf advises clients on corporate transactions and securities laws, with a particular emphasis on life science companies. His tra...

Charles  Harned

Charles Harned

Associate

Charles Harned represents private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies and privately-owned businesses in a broad range of transacti...

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Practices & Sectors

Commodities, Futures & Derivatives Group

Lowenstein Sandler’s Commodities, Futures & Derivatives Group has deep experience helping clients navigate the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and rules and regulations of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). We have represented...

Business Divorce

A dispute among business co-owners can present acute challenges and lead to intense confrontation, particularly when the parties involved are friends or family members. Our Business Divorce team guides clients through the complexities of co-owner...

Broker-Dealer

We guide broker-dealers through every aspect of their businesses. From formation, federal and state registration, and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) membership to transaction advice and day-to-day compliance matters, our broker-de...

Startup, Emerging & Growth Companies

Startup, emerging & growth companies look to Lowenstein to provide the market connectivity and strategic guidance needed to bring their ideas to fruition, from forming businesses, early through growth stage financings, to ultimately successful...

Venture Capital Investments

We represent leading investors, advising on the negotiation, structuring, and management of their portfolio investment and funds. These clients, who range from angel investors to marquee venture capital and private equity funds, appreciate our com...

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Newsletter

Crypto Brief - April 10, 2025

Crypto Brief - April 3, 2025

Crypto Brief - March 27, 2025

Crypto Brief - March 20, 2025

Crypto Brief - March 13, 2025

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News & Insights

January 14, 2026 | Employment Law Updates and Trends: 2025 Review and What to Expect in 2026

Join Lowenstein's Julie Levinson Werner, Amy Komoroski Wiwi, and Amy C. Schwind as they discuss employment law developments from 2025 and provide the audience with a heads up about what’s on the horizon in 2026. Topics will include updates fo...

January 14, 2026

How the Murphy Administration and the Senate Solved New Jersey’s Judicial Vacancy Crisis

As the Trump administration and the U.S. Senate continue to fight over U.S. Attorney nominees, a number of U.S. Attorney’s Offices around the country have been thrown into chaos.  The nation is seeing how our criminal justice system can suffe...

January 14, 2026 | Lowenstein Represents Alpaca in $150M Series D Fund Raise for $1.15B Valuation

Lowenstein Sandler represented Alpaca, a global leader in brokerage infrastructure whose APIs empower partners like Kraken, SBI Securities, and Dime!, in its $150 million Series D fund raise led by Drive Capital that values the company at $1.15 bi...

January 13, 2026

Timing is Everything: The Fifth Circuit’s Narrow View of Post-Confirmation Proof of Claim Amendments

Timing is everything. This is especially true when a creditor seeks to amend a timely filed proof of claim. As a general rule, bankruptcy courts liberally allow amendments to proofs of claim prior to plan confirmation. When considering a pre-confi...

January 13, 2026 | Lowenstein CIIO Maureen Naughton Wins Monica Bay Award for Women in Legal Tech

Lowenstein Sandler’s Chief Innovation & Information Officer Maureen Naughton has been named a winner of the Monica Bay Women of Legal Tech Award. The Monica Bay Award honors women at law firms, legal departments, and legal technology or legal...

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Podcasts

The Advantages and Requirements for Severance Plans Subject to ERISA
December 19,2024 | The Advantages and Requirements for Severance Plans Subject to ERISA

This episode of “Just Compensation” features Andrew E. Graw, Megan Monson, and Jessica I. Kriegsfeld of Lowenstein Sandler's Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits group discussing when severance plans will be subject to ERISA, and the requi...

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Videos

The Impact of the 2024 CrowdStrike Incident on Cyber Insurance
October 03,2024 | The Impact of the 2024 CrowdStrike Incident on Cyber Insurance

On this episode of Lowenstein Sandler’s Cybersecurity Awareness series, Ken Fishkin speaks with Lynda A. Bennett, partner and Chair of the firm’s Insurance Recovery Group, about the recent CrowdStrike incident, which caused roughly 8.5 million sys...

Navigating Third-Party Releases in a Post-Purdue Pharma World
September 30,2024 | Navigating Third-Party Releases in a Post-Purdue Pharma World

Lowenstein Bankruptcy partners Daniel B. Besikof and Brent Weisenberg explain how the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Purdue Pharma case has permanently altered the Chapter 11 landscape, particularly in regard to a question left unanswer...

Monetizing Preference Claims in Bankruptcy: Fifth Circuit Decision Contributes to Growing Trend
July 31,2024 | Monetizing Preference Claims in Bankruptcy: Fifth Circuit Decision Contributes to Growing Trend

Today Eric Chafetz and Brittany M. Clark discuss the South Coast Supply Company bankruptcy case, where the Fifth Circuit ruled that preference claims can be sold and pursued by non-estate fiduciaries under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code. With...

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Other Results

Children msopg

The firm represented the Maplewood-South Orange Parents Group in advocating with the local school district to improve its education plan for students during the pandemic. The firm worked with parent leaders in the district to draft a fair plan for remote learning. that included live instruction (whether in person or via a virtual platform) to every student for at least one hour every school day.

Access ethics

Holding lawyers and judges to their professional obligations is a key part of ensuring the fair administration of justice. Unlike some states that have full-time staff to handle complaints against lawyers and judges, in New Jersey, volunteer committees often begin the process of reviewing claims of misconduct.

Nonprofit global pandemic

Together with Pro Bono Partnership and Start Small Think Big, we launched an initiative to assist nonprofits and microbusinesses with their questions about and applications for federal relief. We helped more than 200 clients assess their eligibility for PPP loans, fill out their applications, understand the restrictions that applied to spending the funds they received, and apply to have their loans forgiven.

Children and Families

Nonprofit utoa

United Tastes of America is an innovative nonprofit dedicated to helping refugees and asylum-seekers integrate into their communities. Based on the belief that refugee resettlement works best when Americans and new immigrants join together in the effort, United Tastes facilitates connections based on mutual appreciation, commonalities, and respect for the unique attributes of each group.

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