Andrew Apfelberg is a greatly experienced attorney at Greenberg Glusker LLP dealing with high value corporate and M&A matters including for high net-worth family offices, leading branded consumer projects, and the manufacturing and distribution industries. Apfelberg is particularly recognised for his work on complex and multi-faceted transactions, such as with the representation of Formation Nation Inc in its $92m acquisition.
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Andrew Apfelberg, a Partner at Greenberg Glusker LLP, is a corporate and finance attorney for middle-market companies throughout the United States.

Andrew often acts as outside general counsel to his clients, providing advice on a business’ significant transactions whether it’s a merger or acquisition, private equity or other financing, joint venture or licensing deal.

He has a considerable depth of experience in the branded consumer products and manufacturing & distribution industries as well as representing high-net-worth individuals and their family offices.

His strong business and finance background comes from his USC’s Marshall School of Business education and working in investment banking prior to going to law school. This experience enables Andrew to more effectively structure transactions and negotiate agreements to maximize the value to the client and increase the likelihood of getting the deal closed.

Andrew is a recognized leader having served on the management committee of Greenberg Glusker and at his prior firm. At Greenberg Glusker, Andrew served as Chair of the Marketing Committee for five years, before taking a leadership role as a Co-Chair of the Lateral Partner Recruiting Committee.

He is the former President of the Association of Corporate Growth (ACG) Los Angeles chapter and held a variety of leadership positions in the global ACG organization including serving as a member of its board of directors, executive committee, and strategic planning committee. He also co-chairs ACG Los Angeles’ annual business conference (one of the largest conferences in the United States for the M&A community). He has been working with the organization to drive corporate growth and advance the role and impact of private capital investment in the middle market since 2006.

Andrew has also served on both the Supply Chain and Insurance & Marketplace Committees of VSP Global. Andrew is a Guest Lecturer at Loyola Law School, a member of the USC Business Network, and the National Association of Corporate Directors.

Andrew is active in the community and sits on numerous philanthropic and private company boards of directors. He co-founded a 501(c)(3) organization called the Change 4 Children’s Foundation to raise money for child life services initiatives at children’s hospitals across the United States. He is the President of the Dorothy W. Gach Charitable Foundation, on the Board of the Wyoming Soccer Association, and a founding member of the At-Large Development Council for US Soccer.

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  • Boston College Law School  (J.D.)
  • University of Southern California Marshall School of Business  (B.S.)

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Key clients

  • Formation Nation First Medical Experts, Inc. Central Valley Meat Company, Inc Ironman 4x4 USA

Work highlights

Represented Formation Nation, Inc. in its $92 million acquisition by online legal services leader LegalZoom inc, completing within 30 days of signing the letter of intent.