Nicholas Federici is co-chair of the firm's private investment funds practice group, and has extensive experience representing clients in the private investment funds and alternative investment industries. He advises clients in connection with the formation and organization of domestic and offshore hedge funds, private equity funds, fund of funds, venture capital funds, real estate funds, cryptocurrency funds and other corporate and financing transactions. Nicholas also counsels clients on various securities-related legal, corporate and regulatory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, asset purchases and divestitures, debt and equity financing transactions.

Before joining Stradley Ronon, Nicholas was a private funds lawyer at a New York law firm and also spent several years at other law firms in New York and Connecticut. He received his J.D. from Fordham University and his B.A. from Lafayette College. Prior to attending law school, Nicholas began his career as a securities trader in the financial services industry.