Thacher Proffitt Structured Finance Group Moves to Sonnenschein

According to a public statement from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, the law firm is picking up what appears to be substantially the entire Structured Finance Group of  Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP, along with three other practice groups.   The move is expected to commence as of January 1, 2009.   Management of the Thacher firm reportedly announced plans to dissolve.

Earlier this year, Thacher's Structured Finance Group published an analysis titled "Covered Bonds: Understanding Treasury's Best Practices."

Read Sonnenschein’s press release on the firm’s website: “Core Group of 150 Year Old Wall Street Powerhouse Joins Sonnenschein”

Read an article from the ABA Journal’s website: “Thacher Proffitt Announces Expected Dissolution”