Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen recently announced that Richard Guidice, Jr. has joined the firm as a partner in the hedge fund practice.  Guidice focuses his practice on the formation and structuring of U.S. and offshore hedge funds, private equity funds, real estate funds and funds-of-funds.  For insight from KKWC, see “Recent Cases Reduce the Impact of Newman on Insider Trading Enforcement,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 8, No. 18 (May 7, 2015); and “Insurance Dedicated Funds Offer Hedge Fund Exposure Plus Tax, Underwriting and Asset Protection Advantages for Investors,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 28 (Jul. 18, 2013).  Guidice also assists clients with acquisitions and sales of investment advisers and conducts due diligence reviews of prospective alternative investments for large institutional investors and public pension funds.  See “Citi Survey Highlights Opportunities for Hedge Fund Managers as Institutional Investors Seek to Optimize Their Portfolios (Part One of Two),” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 7, No. 22 (Jun. 6, 2014); and Part Two of Two, Vol. 7, No. 23 (Jun. 13, 2014).