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Adam Mendelowitz

Adam Mendelowitz

Partner
Chair, Executive Compensation, Benefits & Employment
o: 203.325.5007
amendelowitz@fdh.com
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Adam practices in the areas of executive compensation, employee benefits and employment, with a focus on the employment-related aspects of private equity transactions. He is the chair of Finn Dixon & Herling’s Executive Compensation, Benefits & Employment practice group.

In addition to his work on M&A transactions, Adam represents private companies and individuals in connection with employment related matters including:

  • Drafting and negotiating employment agreements and separation agreements
  • Preparing cash and equity compensation arrangements, including stock options, restricted stock, phantom stock, profits interests and stock appreciation rights.
  • Drafting and negotiating confidentiality, non-competition, and other restrictive covenant agreements.
  • Providing guidance with respect to employment laws.
  • Interpreting the requirements of Internal Revenue Code Section 409A with regard to all forms of compensatory arrangements.

Adam prides himself on being able to provide solution-oriented guidance with respect to numerous aspects of employment relationships. 

Adam joined the firm in 2015 and previously worked at Weil Gothshal & Manges in New York.

 

 

Highlights

FDH Serves as Counsel to EQ Acquisition of Compliance Division of ACCESS Newswire

FDH served as legal counsel to Equiniti Trust Company, LLC, a portfolio company of Siris Capital Group, in Equiniti’s purchase of the corporate compliance division of Access Newswire Inc. (NYSE American:ACCS) formally known as Issuer Direct Corporation, which included... Read more

FDH Serves as Legal Counsel to RFE Investment Partners and PureRed

FDH served as legal counsel to RFE Investment Partners and PureRed in RFE’s sale of PureRed to Inspired Thinking Group. RFE Investment Partners is a private equity firm focused on making control investments in established lower middle market companies located in the United... Read more

ON Deck Sports Completes Acquisition of Beacon Athletics and Aer-Flo Sports

Finn Dixon & Herling represented On Deck Sports, a portfolio company of M Mountain Capital, in its acquisition of Beacon Athletics and Aer-Flo Sports from BA Holdco, Inc. Read more