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Updated: January 3rd, 2022 | Milwaukee | Lawyer List J | O'Neil Cannon Hollman DeJong & Laing S.C. | Commercial Transactions, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions,
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Address: 111 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1400, milwaukee, WI, 53202
Law Firm: O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.
Phone: 414-276-5000
Fax: 414-276-6581
Email:
Website: http://www.wilaw.com
Title | Shareholder |
First Year of Call | |
Areas of Practice | Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Transactions |
Description | Jim is the firm’s Chairman Emeritus and a member of the Business Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Groups. Jim’s business law practice is diverse. He is experienced in successfully guiding clients through a wide variety of matters from forming and financing business entities to negotiating and documenting complex business transactions. He frequently represents buyers and sellers of businesses. Jim also has extensive experience working with clients on corporate governance matters. Jim Assists Clients With · Purchasing and selling businesses · Private equity, venture capital and debt financing · Contract negotiation and preparation · Business development issues including: entity formation, growth, and exit strategies · Corporate governance matters · Private offerings of debt and equity securities Experience/Representative Client Work · Represented the purchaser in its acquisition of a leading manufacturer of highly technical plastic injection molded components. · Represented a manufacturer of products for the worldwide foodservice industry in its acquisition of a well-known line of foodservice products. · Represented a leading provider of peripherals for AC and DC drives in a private equity-backed management buyout. · Regularly represents a Wisconsin based private equity group in its merger and acquisition activities. · Represented a manufacturer of heat transfer products with multi-state manufacturing facilities in a private equity-backed management buyout. · Represented the owners of a company which provides goods to health care facilities in their sale to a private equity-backed management buyout. · Represented a management group in its acquisition of a controlling interest in a large wholesale beverage distribution business. · Represents the board of directors of a mutual insurance company in corporate governance related matters. · Represented the management group of a large, regional electronic component distribution business in their purchase of the business from a publicly owned buyer. · Represented the controlling shareholders of a family-owned, multi-state manufacturing and distribution business in resolution of a dispute with a minority shareholder. · Served as lead attorney representing a multi-national corporation in negotiating and preparing agreements relating to a $400 million project. · Lead attorney for a telecommunications company in connection with obtaining more than $100 million in venture capital financing. Awards/Distinctions · Recipient of the 2019 P.E. MacAllister Distinguished Alumnus Award, presented by Carroll University · Named one of Milwaukee’s Leading Lawyers in 2013, 2014, and 2015Business, M Magazine · Selected for inclusion in Wisconsin Super Lawyers in 20052020 Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine · Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in 20102021 Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law · Recipient of an AV Preeminentâ„¢ 5.0 out of 5.0 rating by Martindale-Hubbell Articles/Presentations · Update on the Applicability of Sarbanes-Oxley to Private Companies Lauber CFOs Roundtable Conference · Strategies to Minimize Legal RiskSelect Circle of Contracting Excellence Customer Business Conference · Current Status of the Law Regarding Non-Compete and Confidentiality AgreementsLauber CFOs Roundtable Conference · The Due Diligence Process in Business AcquisitionsWICPA · What Every Business Owner Should Know About Anti-Trust Laws & Restraints of TradeSelect Circle of Contracting Excellence Customer Business Conference Community Involvement · MemberAssociation for Corporate Growth, Wisconsin · Ordained ElderCrossroads Presbyterian Church · Former Chair of the Board of TrusteesCarroll University · Former Board memberFriends of Art of the Milwaukee Art Museum · Former Board memberMilwaukee Repertory Theater Education · Marquette University Law School (J.D.) · Carroll College (B.S.) |
When your Wisconsin-based interests are at stake.The attorneys at O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. focus on meeting the many needs of businesses and their owners. Our experienced attorneys work with businesses and their owners at all stages of the business life cycle, helping them start, grow, and transition their businesses. We also assist business owners with their personal legal needs, including tax and estate planning,…
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