Boston law firm Rubin Rudman announced on October 26, 2026 that four of its partners have been named to the 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America list: Christine Parise Cordes and Neal F. Splaine, co-chairs of the firm’s Corporate, Business & Tax department, as well as David M. Shamberger and Ariadna Caulfield. According to the firm, the list honors the lawyers who “close the transactions that remake industries, redraw markets, and move trillions of dollars of value.”



Cordes represents closely held private companies, multi-generational family-owned businesses, middle-market companies, real estate developers, high net worth investors and technology start-ups, with a practice encompassing corporate, mergers and acquisitions and finance matters. Splaine has over 30 years of experience serving as outside general counsel to closely held businesses, handling matters including mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings and business succession planning, and has served on the firm’s Executive Committee for eight years.
Chambers and Co. since 2004.
Shamberger has a corporate and transactional practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, and executive employment and equity compensation matters, with over 25 years of experience. Caulfield focuses her practice on corporate, banking and financial law, representing clients in mergers and acquisitions and debt and equity financing transactions; she began her career as an in-house lawyer with the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
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