Charlotte, NC— Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Lindsay Trapp is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to Private Credit Fund Formation Law.
Ms. Trapp, a distinguished legal professional specializing in Private Credit Fund Formation Law, continues to drive innovation and excellence in the legal field. As a prominent figure at Dechert LLP, she offers unparalleled legal expertise to clients across the United States and Europe.
With nearly two decades of experience, Ms. Trapp is renowned for her profound understanding of private credit fund formation, complex credit fund structuring, captive equity structures and European risk retention matters for collateralized loan obligations, and insurance investor structuring including rated note fund structures. Her comprehensive knowledge and commitment to excellence have earned her recognition as an expert resource in her field.
Ms. Trapp’s academic journey includes earning a Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) degree from the Saint Louis University School of Law, a graduate diploma in law from the University College Cork, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Denver, where she graduated magna cum laude.
Throughout her illustrious career, Ms. Trapp has achieved significant milestones, including being admitted to practice law in both the United States and Ireland. Leveraging this unique qualification, she has excelled in various roles, contributing to the legal landscape with her insightful contributions to publications such as Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, The Investment Lawyer, and FUNDfire.
Ms. Trapp’s dedication to her craft is evident in her career trajectory, which spans 17 years of exemplary service. Starting as an associate at Dechert LLP in 2011, she has continually demonstrated her expertise, previously serving in legal and technical affairs at Irish Funds (previously known as the Irish Funds Industry Association) and gaining practical experience through internships at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and as a senior law clerk at the Fourth Judicial District Court in Colorado.
Looking ahead, Ms. Trapp envisions further advancement in her legal career, aspiring to continue at the cutting edge of structuring technology utilizing her unique combination of multi-jurisdictional and multi-discipline experience in private fund formation and structured products. Her commitment to excellence and dedication to serving her clients underscore her continued contributions to the legal profession.
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