FisherBroyles Adds Partners Robert Boresta in New York and Thomas Reahl in DC
Robert Boresta and Thomas Reahl have joined FisherBroyles, LLP as partners in the firm’s New York City and Washington, D.C., offices, respectively.
Boresta focuses his practice on securities regulation and compliance counseling in the securities industry and Reahl concentrates in the area of employee benefits & executive compensation.
“It is a pleasure to welcome both Robert and Thomas to our team of highly experienced partners,” said FisherBroyles managing partner Michael Pierson. “For decades, Robert and Thomas have served as go-to resources for their clients on legal and business matters in the highly complex worlds of securities laws and regulations, and employee benefits and tax related issues. We are thrilled that FisherBroyles clients will now benefit from their knowledge and track records of success.”
Boresta said, “FisherBroyles offers the ideal platform for providing great service and value to my clients in the global financial markets space, and I look forward to working alongside my new colleagues who are leaders in so many diverse practice areas.”
Reahl said, “I am excited to join the FisherBroyles team with its cutting-edge approach to legal services. My clients will benefit from the wide range of talent the firm offers for addressing today’s complex business challenges.”
In a release, the firm said Boresta is a securities regulatory attorney with international experience counseling participants in global financial markets on complex securities laws and regulations. He has worked with regulatory matters relating to broker-dealers, investment advisors, indices and credit-rating agencies.
Prior to joining FisherBroyles, Boresta was a director at Gibbons P.C. His past experiences also include serving as vice president and associate general counsel for global regulatory affairs at S&P Global; and as a partner at Winston & Strawn LLP.
Boresta received his J.D. from Fordham Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers College.
The firm said Reahl has more than three decades of experience in the design and administration of health and welfare, fringe benefit retirement, and compensation programs under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code. Reahl also has represented clients in benefits-related matters pertaining to mergers, spin-offs and acquisitions.
Prior to joining FisherBroyles, Reahl spent over 25 years in practice at TDR Consulting. He also was an attorney at Warner Lambert and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Lieby & MaCrae.
Reahl received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and his Bachelor of Arts from Binghamton University, State University of New York.