Roger Meltzer
Chairman Emeritus- J.D., New York University School of Law 1977
Order of the Coif
cum laude - A.B., Harvard University 1973
cum laude
Awards
- The Legal 500 United States
2015 - Leading Lawyer, M&A Middle-Market ($500M-999M) - The Legal 500 Latin America
2022 - Recommended, Puerto Rico Dispute Resolution and Bankruptcy
2021 - Recommended, Puerto Rico Dispute Resolution and Bankruptcy
2019 - Recommended, International Arbitration
2019 - Recommended, Mexico Real Estate
Media Mentions
Prior Experience
Roger came to DLA Piper from a prominent New York-based law firm, where he had practiced since completing law school and where he served as a member of that firm's executive committee. Upon joining DLA Piper, he became the first global chair of its Corporate and Finance practice.
Memberships And Affiliations
Roger serves on the advisory board of Harvard Law School's Center on the Legal Profession and on the board of directors of The Legal Aid Society. He also serves on the board of trustees of New York University Law School and the corporate advisory board of Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. He previously served on the board of American Lawyer Media and The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. He also served as chairman of the board of Coinmach Service Corporation and in senior leadership roles with various charitable organizations.
