Pryor Cashman has hired Michael Weinsier in its New York office as a partner and co-head of the firm’s private equity (PE) practice. Weinsier will represent a wide range of PE funds, family offices and other financial sponsors, as well as their portfolio companies. For commentary from another Pryor Cashman attorney, see our three-part series on closing a hedge fund to outside investors: “Factors to Consider” (Jan. 21, 2016); “Operational Considerations” (Jan. 28, 2016); and “Mechanical Considerations” (Feb. 4, 2016).