Sichenzia Ross Freidman Ference
Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference, LLP is a New York City-based securities law firm formed in 1998 by Gregory Sichenzia, Marc Ross, and Richard Friedman, and was joined one year later by Michael Ference. The firm also opened an office in 2015 located in Budapest, Hungary. The firm provides oversight for exchange listing matters, initial public offerings and secondary offerings, alternative public offerings, private investment in Private investment in public equity (PIPE) transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and more. The clients they work with range from start-up to established public companies.
In 2014, Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference was ranked the number one most ACTIVE issuer counsel in the U.S. PIPES market, according to PlacementTracker, a source for data and analysis to institutions in the PIPE market. In 2013, three lawyers for the firm, including founding partner Michael Ference, were named "Super Lawyers" for the year by a SuperLawyers, a rating service of lawyers in over 70 practice areas. In January 2015, Andrea Cataneo, Partner at Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference, was named to the board of the National Investment Banking Association, a prominent national trade association.