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Greg’s practice focuses on the areas of mergers and acquisitions, information technology, corporate finance, and general taxation.  His experience includes private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, licensing and cloud computing transactions, and financing transactions.
Education
University of Rochester (B.A., cum laude, 2004)

University at Buffalo, State University of New York (M.B.A., with distinction 2008)

University at Buffalo, State University of New York (J.D., magna cum laude 2008) 1st place, 2008 Mugel National Tax Moot Court Competition, Robert J. Connelly Trial Technique Award

Practices/Industries
Areas of Concentration
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Information Technology & Technology
  • Banking and Commercial Finance
  • General Taxation
Representative Experience

Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Represented shareholders in the sale of technology consulting company to a private equity fund’s portfolio company.
  • Represented shareholders in the sale of company providing online educational content.
  • Represented private equity fund in the sale of an adhesives manufacturer.
  • Represented an Ohio grocery store in the sale of its pharmacy division.
  • Represented U.S. affiliate of a European energy company in the acquisition of an Ohio engineering company.
  • Represented manufacturing company in the acquisition of a tool manufacturing company.

Information Technology

  • Advised clients about privacy policies that comply with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
  • Represented public company in various information technology transactions, including cloud computing (SaaS) and technology outsourcing.
  • Advised public company regarding data breach disclosure issues.
  • Represented clients in various licensing transactions.

Banking & Commercial Finance

  • Represented both financial institutions and borrowers in various commercial lending transactions.
  • Represented financial institution as an investor in a tax credit investment fund.

 

Publications/Presentations

Publications
“Flying Into the Cloud: Understanding Cloud Computing,” Cleveland Bar Journal (January 2011)

Presentations
“Life Cycle of a Loan,” various financial institutions (June 2010)

“A Comprehensive Overview of the Alphabet Programs: TARP, ARRA, PPIP and More,” Bailout/Stimulus Forum (July 2009)

“Sarbanes-Oxley: As It Applies to Smaller Businesses,” The Ohio Society of CPAs (January 2009)

 

Admissions

State of Ohio

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio