Overview

Leah Simon is a corporate services attorney in Holland & Knight's Philadelphia office, where she focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), search fund transactions, corporate governance issues and general corporate matters.

Ms. Simon represents both strategic buyers and sellers as well as private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in M&A transactions across a wide range of industry sectors. In addition, Ms. Simon advises clients on general corporate matters – including corporate governance – and she is an active member of the firm's Search Funds practice.

Credentials

Education
  • Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude
  • Muhlenberg College, B.A., magna cum laude
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • Pennsylvania
Memberships
  • Villanova Law Review
Honors & Awards
  • Holland & Knight Pro Bono All-Star, 2020
  • Dean's Merit Scholarship, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, 2015-2018
  • Order of the Coif
  • Saint Ives Medal, Highest Cumulative GPA, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, 2018
  • American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law,  2018

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