Jordan
M. Schwartz
jordan.schwartz@cwt.com
Partner
Capital Markets Department
New York
Jordan Schwartz is a corporate partner in Cadwalader's New York office, practicing
primarily in the area of structured finance. As such, he has been lead counsel
in hundreds of public and private securitization transactions, involving over
$100 billion in securities and a wide array of asset classes. Clients he regularly
represents include major mortgage banks, investment banks, commercial banks,
insurance companies and institutional investors.
In
addition to structured finance expertise, Mr. Schwartz has many years of experience
as a corporate lawyer and business advisor and has participated in a variety
of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts,
initial public offerings, leveraged aircraft leasing, and computer hardware
and software development, acquisition and licensing arrangements.
Mr.
Schwartz joined the firm in 1987 and was named partner in January 1991. Mr.
Schwartz was formerly Vice President and General Counsel of Ticketmaster Corporation,
a national computerized ticketing services provider.
Mr. Schwartz is a member of the American Bar Association and the Secondary and
Capital Markets Committee of the Mortgage Bankers Association. He is admitted
to practice in the States of New York and Illinois.
Mr. Schwartz earned his undergraduate degree in 1978 from Stanford University
and his law degree in 1981 from the University of Chicago Law School.