John T. Cusack

John Cusack has more than 30 years' experience in corporate and finance law. He focuses his practice on the structuring and formation of private investment vehicles and their management companies.

As the co-founder of DLA Piper's Investment Funds practice, John advises clients on the full spectrum of private investment funds, major investment strategies and all stages of a private investment fund's life cycle. He has extensive experience representing sponsors of private equity funds in their internal and external matters. He represents fund clients in their underlying investment and financing activities, and he also represents clients in the formation of portfolio and other operating companies, as well as in joint ventures, co-investments, and other structured investment activities.

Drawing upon his extensive business and professional experience, John serves as the Chair of DLA Piper's Global Finance Committee and is a member of the Global Leadership Team. In his capacity as Chair, John helps shape the Firm's financial performance and overall strategy, working directly with other members of the Global Leadership Team and the Firm's management team.