Cara M. Peterman
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Litigation: Securities
Band 3
About
Provided by Cara M. Peterman
Practice Areas
Cara represents some of the country’s largest public companies and their officers and directors in securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, M&A litigation, and regulatory and internal investigations. She focuses in particular on defending against shareholder litigation and investigations arising out of cybersecurity breaches. She frequently counsels boards on matters of corporate governance and cyber-risk oversight.
Education
New York University
J.D.
2009
Northwestern University
B.A.
2005
Chambers Review
USA
Cara Peterman has a burgeoning practice in the space. She is renowned for handling shareholder derivative suits and shareholder class actions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cara provides thorough, thoughtful and consistent counsel to clients and collaborates well with co-counsel."
"Cara's professionalism is only surpassed by her vast knowledge of the law and her client."
"She is detail-oriented."
"Cara provides thorough, thoughtful and consistent counsel to clients and collaborates well with co-counsel."
"Cara's professionalism is only surpassed by her vast knowledge of the law and her client."
"She is detail-oriented."