Naomi M. Hartman
About Naomi M. Hartman
Naomi M. Hartman serves as a Senior Associate in Corporate & Securities at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, where she has worked since 2014. She has extensive experience in corporate governance, securities law compliance, and has advised on significant acquisitions and bond offerings.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Naomi M. Hartman has served as a Senior Associate in the Corporate & Securities practice at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP since 2014. Based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, she has focused on corporate governance and securities law compliance, particularly for banking institutions. Her role involves advising clients on complex transactions and regulatory matters, contributing to the firm's reputation in corporate law.
Education and Expertise
Naomi Hartman earned her Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from American University Washington College of Law, graduating summa cum laude and ranking in the top 3% of her class. She is also a member of the Order of the Coif, a prestigious honor society for law school graduates. Prior to her law degree, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences at New York University, graduating summa cum laude with Departmental Honors.
Background
Before joining Arnold & Porter, Naomi Hartman gained valuable experience in various legal roles. She interned at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit under Judge Kathleen M. O'Malley. Additionally, she worked as a Trademark Paralegal at The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. and as a Trademark Consultant at Altria Corporate Services. Her early career also included a position as a Senior Paralegal at Ladas & Parry LLP.
Achievements
Naomi Hartman has played a significant role in several high-profile transactions. She advised Komatsu Ltd. on its $2.9 billion acquisition of Joy Global and assisted Walker & Dunlop, Inc. in its $744 million acquisition of Alliant Capital, Ltd. Her contributions extend to the formation of Piermont Bank and the $750 million collaboration between Aduro BioTech and Novartis, showcasing her expertise in corporate transactions and securities law.
Professional Experience
In addition to her current role, Naomi Hartman has been involved in numerous acquisition and sale transactions for private equity fund DC Capital Partners in the government contracts sector. She has also facilitated significant mergers and acquisitions, including the merger of InSight Telepsychiatry with Regroup Therapy and the acquisition of Sunpower's microinverter business by Enphase Energy, Inc.