JD/MBA Alumni Association Annual Reception Featuring Jodi Schwartz


Date and Time
Thursday, July 25, 2019
6:30pm— 8:30pm
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Location
Penn Club of New York
30 W 44th St
New York, NY 10036
United States
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Penn JD/MBA alumni and students are invited to a summer reception in New York City. Please join us for a JD/MBA program update, remarks from alumna Jodi J. Schwartz, W'81 L'84 WG'84, and an opportunity to socialize and build your network. Light appetizers and drinks will be served and guests are welcome.



Guest Speaker: Jodi J. Schwartz, W'81 L'84 WG'84

Jodi J. Schwartz is a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz who focuses on the tax aspects of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, spin-offs and financial instruments. Ms. Schwartz has been the principal tax lawyer on numerous domestic and cross-border transactions in a wide range of industries. She was elected partner in 1990.

Ms. Schwartz received her B.S. in Economics magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 1981, her M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School) in 1984, her J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1984 and her LL.M. in taxation from the New York University Law School in 1987.

Ms. Schwartz is recognized as one of the world’s leading lawyers in the field of taxation, including being selected by Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Leading Lawyers, Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers and as a tax expert by Euromoney Institutional Investor Expert Guides. In addition, she is a member of the Executive Committee and past chair of the Tax Section of the New York State Bar Association and also is a member of the American College of Tax Counsel.

Ms. Schwartz serves as an officer of both the UJA-Federation of NY and the Jewish Federations of North America, serves as a member of the board of Steep Rock Association and serves on the Board of Overseers of the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Ms. Schwartz lives in Manhattan with her husband, son and daughter.


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