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George Zornada

George Zornada practices investment management and securities law. He regularly represents investment advisers, open and closed-end investment companies and their boards of directors, and private investment entities such as hedge funds and fund of funds.

George’s practice includes a broad spectrum of regulatory and transactional matters.

Prior to joining the firm in 2000, George worked in the US Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management. George was branch chief, Office of Investment Company Regulation, and previously was senior counsel and team leader in the Office of Disclosure Regulation. George also served in the SEC's Office of General Counsel.

  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Registered Funds nationally, 2024
  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Hedge & Mutual Funds in Massachusetts, 2021-2024
  • Member of the Editorial Board of The Investment Lawyer
  • Member of the Board of Trustees, Ripon College
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  • Quoted, "SEC Draft Rule May Push CEFs, 401(k)s Away from PE," Ignites.com, 3 March 2022
  • Quoted, "Bill Aims to Expand Retail Access to PE," Ignites.com, 12 July 2021 
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