Focus Areas
Examples of Karthik’s experience include:
- Representing a publicly traded energy technology and service provider in its sale of certain assets.
- Representing a publicly traded multinational tire manufacturer in its sale of certain assets.
- Representing a private equity firm and its multi-channel wealth management portfolio company (with its broker-dealers and registered investment advisers managing approximately $100 billion of brokerage and advisory assets) in a wide variety of general corporate and regulatory matters and the following transactions:
- $100 million stock acquisition of a wealth management firm with approximately $15 billion of assets under administration*; and
- $1 billion sale to a leading financial services company*.
- Representing a private equity firm in its acquisition of a distributor of HVAC and electrical equipment*.
- Representing a leading supplier of systems engineering solutions for optical transceivers in its $290 million sale to a global, publicly-traded industrial automation solutions company*.
*Matter was completed prior to joining Thompson Hine.
Community Activities
- Cleveland Jazz Orchestra, Board of Directors, Governance Committee
Education
- University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., 2022,
magna cum laude; articles editor, Buffalo Law Review
- Cornell University, B.S., 2017
Bar Admissions
- New York
- Ohio

