Varnum partner Gabe Edelson has been named to Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s second annual Go To Lawyer Power List. This elite list highlights the top Go To Lawyers of 2024, with Edelson recognized as one of only six top lawyers focused on business transactions.
As a member of Varnum’s Corporate Practice Team, Edelson focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures, corporate governance and general corporate matters. He represents private equity firms, portfolio companies and a variety of other businesses in domestic and cross-border M&A and commercial transactions ranging from under $1 million to over $1 billion in size.
Edelson has also been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® over the past two years for his professional accomplishments in corporate law and was named a Rising Star by Michigan Super Lawyers in 2023. In 2020, he was recognized by The Well and The Detroit Jewish News as one of 36 Under 36.
Outside of his practice, Edelson is an active and engaged leader in various professional, arts and community organizations in southeast Michigan. Recently, he completed a year of education as part of Leadership Detroit Class XLII, as well as a seven-year term on the board of directors of the Founders Junior Council at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Edelson will be featured with the other honorees in a special edition of Michigan Lawyers Weekly in December.