Jeremy is a partner in the firm's Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group. He focuses his practice on public and private company mergers and acquisitions; private equity transactions; representing early and later stage companies in emerging technology industries; securities offerings; corporate organization and governance; and strategic projects for publicly held companies. In addition, Jeremy's practice includes counseling clients on State and Federal government contract matters.

Jeremy is a registered Certified Public Accountant; Louisiana, 1995.

Education

  • University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1996, magna cum laude
  • University of Southwestern Louisiana, B.S., 1991, cum laude

Representative Matters

  • Disposition, acquisition, and merger transactions for public and private companies, including a variety of transactions involving multinational operations
  • State and Federal government contracting matters, including FAR and DFAR interpretation, contract formation, performance, administration, payment, and dispute resolution, and small and disadvantaged business qualification and regulation
  • Public and private company restructuring and tax planning transactions
  • Joint ventures and strategic integrated supply, distribution, and marketing relationships
  • Equity and debt financing transactions for private equity investment firms and privately held companies (start-up and later stage)
  • General corporate and business planning counseling for early stage companies
  • Formation of venture capital funds, including preparation of offering materials and complex multi-tiered partnership agreements and counseling on fund structure and regulatory matters
  • On-going corporate representation of venture capital funds and portfolio companies
  • Public company disclosure compliance and general securities law matters

Professional & Civic Involvement

Professional Associations

Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Dayton Bar Association
American Bar Association

Professional Activities

Selected by the firm to pilot its newly established attorney-exchange program with Burges Salmon, one of the UK's leading commercial law firms headquartered in Bristol, England, during fall 2002
Member, Cleveland City Mayor-Elect Jane Campbell Transition Team - Technology

Community Activities

Board of Trustees, The Dayton Ballet; Chairman of Resource Development Committee; Member of Strategic Planning Committee
Board of Trustees, Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley; Member of Audit Committee
Leadership Dayton - Class of 2007

Publications

  • Contributing Author, Materials on Accounting for Lawyers, Foundation Press, the leading casebook on accounting for lawyers
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Presentations

  • "Sarbanes Oxley for Private Companies" - Thompson Hine Private Companies Seminar Series
  • "Tracking Stock" - Ohio Society of CPA's 2000 SEC and Ohio Securities Conference
  • "Contract Negotiations" - Entrepreneur's Center of the Greater Dayton IT Alliance
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Awards & Honors

  • Selected for inclusion in Rising Stars by Ohio Super Lawyer magazine in 2006 and 2007