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Haynes and Boone Expands its Corporate and Capital Markets Practices in New York Office

NEW YORK – The New York office of Haynes and Boone, LLP has added two partners, George Wang and Nir Yarden, as part of its strategic expansion of its corporate and capital markets practices. The combined practices of Mr. Wang and Mr. Yarden are focused on servicing the corporate and financing needs of private equity and hedge funds, prime brokers and other institutional capital market clients. >>



John D. Beck

Associate

New York


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New York, New York 10112
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Areas of Practice

Education

  • J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law, 2010, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, National Order of the Barristers, Texas Tech Law Review, Board of Barristers, Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity; The American College of Bankruptcy Distinguished Law Student For the Fifth Circuit
  • B.B.A., Marketing, University of Texas at Tyler, 2007

Bar Admissions

  • Texas
  • New York

Judicial Clerkships

Judicial Clerk for Justice Phil Johnson, The Supreme Court of Texas, 2010-2011; Judicial Intern for the Honorable Jeff Bohm, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas, July-August 2008

John Beck is an associate in the Bankruptcy Practice Group in the New York office of Haynes and Boone, LLP.

Publications

  • Cashing in at the Debtor's Expense: How Total Return Swaps Can Alter Creditor Voting Incentives in a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, 41 TEX. TECH L. REV. 1275 (2009).