Richard Ung-Jin Lee is counsel and a member of the firm's transactions workgroup in the Los Angeles office.

Mr. Lee has been involved in numerous public and private company mergers and acquisitions at Irell & Manella, including the sale of the Anaheim Angels baseball club, the sale of The Learning Company, the purchase of cable assets by Charter Communications, and leveraged acquisitions by Leonard Green & Partners. Mr. Lee also specializes in matters pertaining to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act of 1976.

Prior to joining Irell & Manella, Mr. Lee was an associate at Sullivan & Cromwell, both in New York and in Los Angeles, from 1989 to 1992, where he was involved in numerous public offerings of equity and debt securities, as well as nonregistered offerings.

Bar & Court Admissions

• California; New York