Joseph Iskowitz

Partner

New York

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f / 212.940.8776

Qualifications and Career Profile

Joseph Iskowitz is a member of the firm’s Financial Services Practice. Mr. Iskowitz focuses his practice on the formation and ongoing representation of domestic and offshore private investments pools such as private equity and hedge funds, as well as the representation of private equity and hedge fund investors. Mr. Iskowitz’s practice includes structuring partnership arrangements among principals of investment managers, as well as structuring joint venture arrangements among multiple investment managers, including seeding arrangements. Mr. Iskowitz also represents third-party marketers of private investment pools.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Iskowitz was an associate attorney at White and Case and a law clerk to the honorable Judge Percy Anderson.

Education and Bar Admissions

Mr. Iskowitz earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1997 and his Juris Doctor degree from Columbia Law School in 2001, where he was a Stone Scholar. He is admitted to practice in New York.

News & Publications

October 5, 2011	SEC and MSRB Withdraw Municipal Advisor Proposals Client Advisories and Bulletins
September 12, 2011	Guide to Investment Adviser Registration Client Advisories and Bulletins
August 3, 2011	SEC Adopts Large Trader Reporting Rule Client Advisories and Bulletins
July 28, 2011	Summary and Analysis of Dodd-Frank Rules for Investment Advisers Client Advisories and Bulletins
June 23, 2011	SEC Adopts Rules Implementing Core Provisions of Dodd-Frank That Apply to Investment Advisers Client Advisories and Bulletins
April 14, 2011	SEC Expected to Consider Extending Adviser Registration and Deregistration Deadlines Client Advisories and Bulletins
February 24, 2011	SEC Issues Proposed Rules Requiring Registration of Municipal Advisors Client Advisories and Bulletins
January 18, 2011	Comments Due January 24 on SEC's Proposals to Implement $100 Million Asset Threshold, Other Dodd-Frank Changes for Investment Advisers Client Advisories and Bulletins
January 18, 2011	Comments Due January 24 on SEC’s Proposed Exemptions from Investment Adviser Registration Mandated by Dodd-Frank Client Advisories and Bulletins
January 6, 2011	SEC Extends Compliance Date for Certain Advisers to Provide Clients with Brochure Supplements Client Advisories and Bulletins
August 25, 2010	SEC Adopts Amendments That Overhaul Form ADV Part 2 Client Advisories and Bulletins
July 29, 2010	Financial Reform Bill Reshapes Investment Adviser Regulation Client Advisories and Bulletins
June 10, 2010	Katten Names 13 New Partners Firm News
July 16, 2009	Administration Bill Would Require Managers of Hedge and Other Private Funds to Register as Investment Advisers Client Advisories and Bulletins

Related Practices

Financial Services

Education

J.D., Columbia Law School, 2001
B.A., Ner Israel Rabbinical College, 1997

Bar Admissions

New York, 2002