Trevor Tullius > Seyfarth Shaw LLP > Washington DC, United States > Lawyer Profile

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
975 F STREET, NW
WASHINGTON DC 20004
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
United States

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Associate

Career

Trevor works with private equity investors and sponsors to provide cutting-edge solutions to ensure that each client fulfills their business goals.

Clients are looking for an attorney with intimate knowledge of the private equity market—one who can find innovative solutions in this ever-changing field. Trevor delivers this knowledge through his experience counseling institutional investor clients in negotiating their alternative investments through a variety of private funds and managed account platforms in both developed and emerging markets. This provides him with a broad view of the private equity market.

In addition to comingled funds, Trevor represents investor clients in connection with co-investments, joint ventures, and direct equity transactions. Additionally, he represents fund sponsors in the structuring and formation of various types of domestic and offshore investment funds. The scope of such investment funds includes private equity, real estate, hybrid, funds of funds, and other types of funds that use single vehicle, parallel, master-feeder, managed account platforms, and other structures.

In his practice, Trevor has worked with institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, state pension funds, universities, and family offices in the private equity space.

As a member of the Chickasaw Nation Bar Association, Trevor also has unique knowledge of both tribal and nontribal corporate and business matters. Through his work in Native American Affairs, he gained extensive experience in tribal and nontribal joint business ventures. Trevor served as a class counsel in both the Keepseagle and Black Farmers settlements with the United States Department of Agriculture.

When asked what he loves most about working at Seyfarth, Trevor said, “Brilliant and dedicated colleagues that work together to find solutions to client problems. The Seyfarth group is truly a team.” The support of his colleagues has helped Trevor build a stronger relationship with his clients, who know they can depend on him.

Education

  • JD, University of Virginia School of Law
  • MA, University of GhanaInternational Affairs
  • BA, University of OklahomaPolitical ScienceSumma cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)

Seyfarth Shaw LLP‘s strengths lie in institutional investor representation, where they serve as fund counsel to government plans, universities, ERISA plans and private pension funds. The team is jointly led by Robert Bodansky in Washington DC, who is an expert in investment transactions for public and private pension funds and Steven Richman in Atlanta, who advises pension funds, endowments and family offices on their pooled investments, including in private equity and real estate. Michael Jordan and Evan Sarosi are among the names to note in Chicago, who both cover a wide range of investment strategies for the firms client base. Trevor Tullius in Washington DC is well versed in comingled funds and has experience working on emerging markets.