Philip Joshua Holroyd

Practices

• Corporate Transactions & Securities

Professional Experience

Philip is a member of the Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group. His past experience includes handling a wide variety of litigation and matters related to corporate structure and governance.

Phil is licensed in Ohio and North Carolina. He is admitted in Illinois.

Education

• The University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2007
• Grinnell College, B.A., 2003, Phi Beta Kappa

• Formulating litigation strategy and obtaining a favorable settlement of fiduciary claims against clients who served as directors of a biotechnology start-up.
• Obtaining injunctive relief for a software developer against a former client and competitor for breach of a licensing agreement and misappropriation of trade secrets.
• Researching and developing claims and litigation strategy for a sport-agent client arising out of a developer’s sales-price manipulation in large commercial real estate deals.
• Managing repeat litigation and client relationships for numerous insurance clients.
• Conducting due diligence in connection with a public client’s acquisition of a sporting goods company.
• Developing a strategy to remove a member from a deadlocked LLC client without triggering dissolution and default provisions in the LLC agreement and the LLC’s development loans.
• Reviewing and updating a requirements contract for a public utility client.
• Drafting LLC agreements and supply agreements for a railroad equipment manufacturer.
• Drafting an offering statement and SEC filings for a public client’s debt placement.

• Co-author, “Arbitration of Antitrust Claims” · NC Bar Ass’n Antitrust Section Newsletter
• Co-author, “The Sub-Prime Loan Mess: Where Did it Come From” · ABI Commercial Fraud Taskforce Newsletter