Biography
Over the last 35 years, Alan has built a practice focused on the areas of mergers and acquisitions, public and private financings, and corporate control and governance matters. He has represented acquirers, sellers, special committees, and investment bankers in a broad range of merger and acquisition transactions.

Alan has extensive experience in representing issuers and underwriters in both public and private financings, including initial public and secondary common stock offerings, preferred stock offerings, limited partnership offerings, convertible and other debt offerings, and Rule 144A offerings. Alan has represented issuers or underwriters in public and private offerings, and borrowers in bank financings, in the energy, retail, computer, transportation, manufacturing, investment management, real estate, insurance, biotechnology, and leisure industries. He has also represented venture capital firms and issuers in venture capital financings.

His experience has earned Alan multi-year recognition by Chambers USA as one of its leading lawyers in corporate/M&A law (2003 - 2010); and by The Best Lawyers in America® as a leader in corporate law (2003, 2004 and 2006) and corporate law and mergers & acquisitions law (2007 - 2011).