Justin Levine
Lawyers
Associate in our Financial Institutions practice. Previously completed a rotation in Capital Markets.
Justin advises major U.S. and international banks, fintechs and cryptocurrency firms on a wide range of financial regulatory matters. He is experienced in advising on the full range of regulatory requirements for digital asset and cryptocurrency activities, including securities and derivatives, banking, money services and cryptocurrency specific laws such as the BitLicense. His practice also focuses on strategic bank regulatory advice, financial regulatory reform, the Bank Holding Company Act and bank regulatory considerations in connection with a variety of transactional matters.
Experience
Recent Work
- Atlantic Union Bankshares $1.6 billion acquisition of Sandy Spring Bancorp
- Termination of SEC investigation of Paxos
- Circle smart contract for real-time transfers of new tokenized BlackRock fund
- Affirm Holdings $1.725 billion convertible senior notes offering
- RXR Realty $75 million construction loan for mixed-use tower in the Bronx
- Brookfield Properties $360 million refinancing for mixed-use Nashville complex
- $690 million 2020 Mandatory Exchangeable Trust securities offering
Insights
Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center
- magna cum laude
- Executive Editor, Annual Review of Criminal Procedure, Georgetown Law Journal
B.A., Government, Dartmouth College
- cum laude
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York