Counsel
Donald Cooley represents borrowers in secured lending and other financing transactions, including fund finance and public company financing.
Donald helps clients navigate a broad spectrum of financing transactions, including:
He thrives on the complexity of large-scale finance transactions, develops long-term relationships with clients, and brings a very commercial approach to his representations.
In addition to his commercial work, Donald serves as a member of the firm’s Recruiting Committee. He previously served as a Global Co-Chair of Latham’s First-Generation Professionals Affinity Group from 2018-2021, as well as on the Pro Bono and Associates committees.
He maintains an active pro bono practice, regularly advising individuals on legally changing their gender identity or name.
Outside of Latham, Donald is a member of the Fund Finance Association’s Diversity Committee. He is also an active alum of Sponsors for Educational Opportunities.
Donald’s representative clients include:
Donald Cooley recognized for helping to shape the future of Fund Finance