Bram is Of Counsel in the firm's Corporate & Securities Section. His practice focuses on general corporate and transactional work, representing small and mid-sized privately held companies and their principals. Bram serves as outside general counsel for a number of his clients, advising on day-to-day corporate and general business matters, as well as helping them to manage acquisitions, dispositions, financings, employment issues, contract matters, and litigation. Bram also counsels on avoidance and resolution of private and public company business disputes, with a focus on those involving partners or family members.
Bram has particular expertise in and advises on matters involving partnerships, limited liability companies, and related funds. These matters can range from complex joint ventures to fund formation to closely held partnerships and LLCs, and include planning for enhanced tax treatment, succession issues, and pre-structured unwinding. Bram's clients range from entrepreneurs starting new ventures to existing businesses that are well-established in their industries to multi-generation family businesses. He represents clients in transactional and general business matters across many diverse industries, including Internet technology, software, and high-tech; entertainment, media, advertising, and public relations; real estate; health care and medical devices; packaging; and service companies. Bram practiced with a boutique law firm for a number of years in New York City before joining Mintz Levin.
Before attending law school, Bram spent several years in business working for an aerospace company in Southern California, and then running his own footwear liquidation business in Boston. He has served on the Board of Directors of Jewish Vocational Service and on the Board of Trustees of Temple Israel in Boston and The Rashi School. Bram was selected to participate in the 2004 Acharai Leadership Program for Combined Jewish Philanthropies and has held several leadership positions for CJP since then.
Bram is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New York, the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He earned his B.A. in History from Vassar College and his J.D. from Boston College Law School. Bram is conversant in French and in Hebrew.
Industries
Corporate Governance
Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
Mergers and Acquisitions
Venture Capital and Emerging Companies