Fried Frank appoints Executive Compensation Partner

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that seven lawyers have been elected to the Firm’s partnership including one tax partner.[private]

Jeffrey Ross, an attorney in the Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Department in the Firm’s New York office, has experience with a wide range of benefits and compensation matters and the numerous federal and state laws that govern the field. In addition to assisting in the design and operation of various tax qualified, non-qualified, and equity based compensation arrangements, he has counseled extensively regarding the ERISA issues relating to the organization and operation of private investment funds. Mr. Ross joined the Firm in 2008. He received his JD from the New York University School of Law in 2001 and his BA, cum laude, from Yale University in 1998. He is admitted to the bar in New York. [/private]