John primarily concentrates his practice on business- and corporate-law matters, representing business entities ranging from sole proprietorships to publicly traded companies. He has extensive experience handling entity formations, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and dissolutions, and drafting and negotiating agreements integral to the success of business operations. John routinely provides counseling and solutions to complex legal issues encountered by businesses.
Advising clients on compliance matters is a large component of his practice. John serves as corporate counsel to a number of for-profit and not-for-profit corporations, development corporations, educational institutions, and charter schools and works closely with board members and officers in developing and overseeing corporate-compliance programs in areas such as ethics, laws governing public authorities, antitrust, and other corporate-governance issues.
John additionally assists physicians and other health care providers in forming and structuring partner relationships, negotiating and consummating practice acquisitions and sales, and providing general advice on day-to-day business issues. John also assists businesses in complying with all applicable state and federal election laws, rules, and regulations. John regularly advises businesses on matters associated with state and federal political activities, including campaign finance rules and regulations, forming political action committees, and troubleshooting election-law compliance issues.
In addition to his own practice, John serves as a member of the firm's Billing Committee.