Perkins Coie Names New Leaders for Corporate Practice

SEATTLE (February 4, 2021)—Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Jason Day has been named chair of the firm's national Corporate practice, and Brian Eiting has been named vice chair of the practice.

Jason, who has led the Public Companies and Capital Markets practice since 2017, represents a wide variety of public companies on capital markets, securities, and corporate governance matters. Since joining Perkins Coie in 2011, Jason has held several firm leadership positions, including currently serving as a member of the firmwide Executive Committee. He has been repeatedly recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers and Best Lawyers.

Brian, who has practiced in the firm's Seattle and New York offices, represents high-growth companies in strategic mergers and acquisitions. He has played an instrumental role in the growth of the Corporate practice, particularly as it relates to the New York tech community, and has been active in the leadership of the firm.

"Jason and Brian are exemplary lawyers who have contributed greatly to the growth and success of the Corporate practice and the firm as a whole," said Bill Malley, Perkins Coie's Firmwide Managing Partner. "They are well-respected by their peers and clients alike, and their leadership will position Perkins Coie's largest practice for continued growth."

Perkins Coie's Corporate practice includes 360 attorneys who counsel across more than 25 areas of corporate law, with more than half of those areas ranked annually as leading practices by Chambers. Clients of the Corporate practice include emerging companies, Fortune 500 public companies, closely held private companies, private equity funds, venture capital funds, and financial institutions.