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Richard G. Mason

Attorney

Current Position

Partner
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
USA

Tel: 212-403-1252
Fax: 212-403-2000
Email: rgmason@wlrk.com

Class: XV (2004)Circuit: Second

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University, B.S., magna cum laude (1983)
New York University, J.D., cum laude (1987)

Professional Career

Associate (1987-93); Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (1994-)

Affiliations

Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Committee on Bankruptcy & Corporate Reorganization (1998-01)
American Bankruptcy Institute (2002-)

Publications

"Buying Intellectual Property from Troubled Companies," Computer & Internet Lawyer 2003 Co-author
"Creditors' Rights Developments in Energy Cases," American Bankruptcy Institute's Crack the Code 2003 Co-author
"Troubled Internet Companies Bring New Opportunities to Strategic Buyers," International Financial Law Review 2000 Co-author
Chapter 90, Collier's Bankruptcy Practice Guide Co-author Matthew Bender & Co.

Awards

Identified as a Leading Insolvency Lawyer in Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers (2006),
Listed in "Outstanding Young Bankruptcy Lawyers of the Year," Turnarounds and Workouts Magazine, (1999)