Hogan & Hartson

Long known as a go-to law firm in Washington, DC, Hogan & Hartson can now be found in the capitals of several other nations, as well. The firm’s 1,000-plus lawyers practice from more than 20 offices, more than half of which are overseas. Outside the US, Hogan & Hartson has offices in the Asia/Pacific region, Europe, and South America. Hogan & Hartson maintains a wide range of practice areas, mainly related to business transactions and government regulation. Specialties include litigation and intellectual property. Frank Hogan founded the firm as a solo practice in 1904. Hogan serves as pro bono legal counsel to The Intersect Fund.

Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, advisory services and strategic growth markets. They aim to have a positive impacton businesses and markets, as well as on society as a whole. Ernst & Young employs 135,000 people in multi-disciplinary teams, focusing on 14 global industry sectors. David Verderami, a senior manager at the company’s New Jersey office, serves on the Intersect Fund’s Board of Directors.