Jennifer Geffner
Associate
Jen joined Ropes & Gray in 2016 and is an associate in the firm's asset management group. She advises credit funds, hedge funds, fund-of-funds, and private equity funds, with a focus on helping sponsors with fund formation. Jen has a depth of experience forming a wide range of structures, extending beyond traditional closed and open-end structures to slow play funds, rated feeders, highly-tailored single investor structures, risk retention vehicles, special purpose vehicles, and co-investment vehicles. She also advises clients on regulatory and compliance issues and management company matters.
Jen was previously seconded to CVC Credit where she supported the legal and compliance team. Prior to joining Ropes & Gray, Jen helped to build out the compliance program of KKR Prisma and CVC Credit. She also served as an intern in the enforcement division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and previously worked in management consulting.
Disclaimer
Ropes & Gray International LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in Delaware, United States of America and is a recognised body regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (with registered number 521000).Education
- JD (Business and Financial Law), magna cum laude, Fordham University School of Law, 2016; Order of the Coif
- M Phil (Comparative Social Policy), St. Cross College, Oxford University, 2011
- BA (Philosophy and Political Science), magna cum laude, Colgate University, 2009; Phi Beta Kappa
Admissions / Qualifications
Qualifications
- New York, 2017