Illustrative examples of Michael’s experience include:

• Representation of sellers in connection with the multimillion-dollar sale of intellectual property licensing company.
• Representation of multi-jurisdictional recreation authority as co-disclosure counsel in connection with the issuance of taxable revenue refunding and improvement bonds for a downtown sports arena.
• Representation of development authority as co-disclosure counsel in connection with the issuance of bonds to provide assistance to the homeless.
• Representation of technology company as recipient of private equity investment in Series A preferred stock and warrants, and providing ongoing representation of operating company.
• Representation of major municipality as co-disclosure counsel in connection with the issuance of tax allocation refunding bonds for downtown residential, retail and entertainment district.
• Representation of local municipality in connection with responding to SEC subpoena.
• Representation of underwriters in connection with approximately $750 million bond offering for major airport.
• Representation of Placement Agent in commercial paper program for major airport.
• Advising a technology company on a multimillion-dollar investment by a $15 billion hedge fund and providing ongoing representation of the new operating company.
• Counseling a U.S. holding company in connection with a multimillion-dollar investment in a Honduran manufacturing concern.
• Representation of federal agency in multimillion-dollar settlement with directors of failed bank.
• Representing a financial services company, as well as its life insurance, broker-dealer and investment advisory subsidiaries, in corporate, regulatory and litigation matters.
• Representation of broker-dealer in connection with FINRA examination.
• Representing the Atlanta Botanical Garden in connection with litigation to stop the construction of a new parking deck.
• Counseling the city of Atlanta in connection with the development and financing of Atlantic Station.
• Representing Central Atlanta Progress in connection with the creation of the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District (Downtown Ambassador Force).
• Advising a pharmacy benefits management company in connection with third-party biller reimbursement issues.
• Representing Turner Broadcasting System and the Atlanta Hawks in connection with the development and financing of Phillips Arena.
• Litigation (including oral arguments) before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in the Georgia Supreme Court, and numerous courts across the country.