Mr Ethan Johnson > Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP > Miami, United States > Lawyer Profile
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Offices

200 SOUTH BISCAYNE BOULEVARD
MIAMI, FL 33131
FLORDIA
United States
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Mr Ethan Johnson

Work Department
Latin America Team; Investment Management
Position
Ethan W. Johnson counsels clients on a variety of regulatory and transactional matters, with a focus on hedge fund and private equity fund formation, and guides investment managers through the legal intricacies of international operations. He also advises clients on establishing offices and operations outside the United States, developing and offering financial products and services sold on a global basis, and building global compliance programs.
Education
Harvard University; Emory University School of Law
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP boasts an ‘impressive’ hedge fund practice, led by New York-based ‘exceptional attorney,’ and hedge funds expert Jedd Wider, who handles the full range of structuring and formation of both international and domestic private investment funds. Stephen Tirrell co-leads the Boston branch of the team, including Richard Goldman handles the full range of regulatory and compliance issues, as well as leading on the launch of the Callodine Perpetual ABL fund and structuring compensation agreements. Also Boston based is Jason Traue, who assists with the full range of tax related hedge fund formation matters. The team also regularly serves as legal counsel for asset managers and advisers, representing clients on sub-advisory agreements, and providing ongoing transactional advice. Chicago’s Zeke Johnson helps negotiate single investor funds and co-investments, and the launch of private credit funds. Ethan Johnson is another key contact based in Miami.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Healthcare > Health insurers
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Transport > Rail and road: finance
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Finance > Fintech
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation
- Government > State attorneys general
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Energy > Energy litigation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Industry focus > Sport
- Real estate > Real estate
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- International trade and national security > CFIUS
- Finance > Project finance