Forefront adds Steven Hahn

Steven Hahn, seasoned M&A lawyer, formerly at Cravath, joins The Forefront Law Group in NYC

WEBWIRE – Monday, July 1, 2013

“We are very excited to have a seasoned lawyer with deep corporate expertise internationally and domestically join us at the Forefront”, said Forefront co-founder Don Carlson. Mr. Hahn previously practiced at Kim & Chang in Seoul, Korea andCravath Swaine & Moore in NYC, where he worked with Forefront co-founder Jason Gabbard.

He also served as the sole seconded lawyer at Google Korea.Mr. Hahn stated, “Forefront was a natural next step for me to leverage my skills and network to develop new business.” He also said, “I am looking forward to being at a firm that is acutely focused on its corporate practice and has a lean internal structure that reflects modern transactional practice.”Mr. Hahn represents corporate clients ranging from tech start-ups to luxury brands.

He is especially focused on clients focused on expanding their business internationally, particularly in Asia. “Steven is the best securities and M&A lawyer I’ve ever met,” said Gabbard. “Having him join our team will be a great asset to our clients across the board, particularly those with a focus on Asia or otherwise in the technology space. And his choice to bring his practice here is a testament to the quality of the platform we provide to our lawyers at Forefront.”

About Forefront
Forefront (and its New York law firm affiliate, Gabbard & Carlson PLLC) is a nationally recognized corporate law firm with offices in New York and Greenwich, CT.

The firm’s fanatic focus on clients and their businesses manifests itself through its client-centered, service-oriented culture. Forefront is a growing ecosystem where world-class lawyers go to become the best of breed in their modern profession. Forefront is widely recognized as one of the most preeminent small firms focused on venture capital and private equity. www.the-forefront.com