Jonathan M. Kaplowitz

Associate

kaplowitz@rlf.com
302.651.7573

Associate

Overview

Jon Kaplowitz focuses his practice on the formation and administration of Delaware and New York trusts in connection with securitizations, debt restructuring, and multi-series mutual funds. He also renders advice to financial institutions and trust companies acting as securities administrators, paying agents, master servicers, indenture trustees, owner trustees, and other representative capacities in complex financial transactions.

In law school, Jon was an associate editor for the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law and the Journal of Law & Public Affairs.

PRACTICES

Corporate Trust & Agency Services
Structured Finance

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 2017
    University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law, Associate Editor
    Journal of Law & Public Affairs, Associate Editor
  • Lafayette College, B.A., summa cum laude, History and Classical Civilizations, Minor in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2014

Publications

Like Herding Cats: An Analysis of Common State-Law Shareholder Meeting Questions

The Investment Lawyer   |   June 2020

For many registered investment companies under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (1940 Act) (which we will refer to generally as funds), persuading retail investors to vote their shares at shareholder meetings can be a challenge. This challenge can be compounded by the somewhat arcane rules relating to shareholder meeting mechanics. This article addresses some common…

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