ALBANY, NY – David E. Siegfeld, a partner at Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, will serve as a judge at the Blackstone LaunchPad at University at Albany 2018 Innovation Competition on April 20.

Students from all University departments were invited to participate and submit a proposal in the information technology/software, social entrepreneurship/non-profit, advanced technology, or products/services categories. The top teams from each category will compete against each other on April 20. Each team has ten minutes to pitch, followed by five minutes of questions and answers with the panel of judges.

At Lippes Mathias, Mr. Siegfeld currently counsels businesses and individuals on a wide range of business transactional and planning matters, commercial and residential real estate transactions, estate litigation, planning & probate matters, as well as business succession planning.