Anthony W. Rothermel J.D. — Partner at King & Spalding

Mr. Anthony W. Rothermel is a Partner at King & Spalding LLP. He is the Co-Chair of the firm's Corporate Finance Group and is based in its New York office. Mr. Rothermel's practice areas are corporate finance, corporate governance, healthcare industry, mergers and acquisitions, and energy and natural resources. He has experience in corporate finance transactions, mergers and acquisitions, funds formation transactions, private equity financings, joint ventures, and general corporate matters. Mr. Rothermel has represented underwriters and issuers in connection with public and private offerings of debt and equity securities and has advised public companies in connection with their SEC compliance, corporate governance, and general disclosure issues. He has represented clients in a number of industries, including the real estate industry where he focuses the majority of his practice. Representative transactions in this area include representation of ING Clarion in connection with its $2.8 billion acquisition of Gables Residential Trust; Friedman Billings Ramsey in connection with the $100 million Rule 144A offering by FSI Realty Trust; Citigroup Global Markets in connection with the $180 million Rule 144A offering of Arco Capital Corporation Ltd.; Lend Lease Corporation Limited in a series of disposition transactions, including the sale of its interests in the Value Enhancement Fund Series Platform, the International Distressed Debt Fund Platform, Lend Lease Rosen Securities, LLC and Rosen Consulting Group, LLC; Friedman Billings Ramsey, Deutsche Bank Securities, Credit Suisse First Boston, and JMP Securities in connection with the $180 million initial public offering of NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.; and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. as financial advisor to Keystone Properties Trust in connection with its $1.6 billion merger with ProLogis. Mr. Rothermel is admitted to practice in Georgia. He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Atlanta Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Mr. Rothermel received a J.D., magna cum laude, in 1995 from New York University School of Law; his Master of Professional Accounting, summa cum laude, in 1992 from The University of Texas; and his Bachelor of Business Administration, summa cum laude, in 1991 from The University of Texas.