BUFFALO, NY – On behalf of its client Ru’s Pierogi, Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP recently assisted in securing $1 million in venture capital for the company’s continued growth efforts. Brendan J. Rich, a partner at Lippes Mathias, handled the legal work.

Ru’s Pierogi manufactures its signature pierogis, which are sold at its Niagara Street, Buffalo restaurant and at grocers across Western New York. The company is growing its manufacturing operations and sales force. 

At Lippes Mathias, Mr. Rich is the leader of the Corporate and Securities practice team, advising clients ranging from startups and entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 companies on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, securities matters, private equity/venture capital, corporate structuring, succession planning, corporate governance, and legal compliance issues and programs.