Bio

In the banking industry John is the go-to lawyer for business counsel. He has dedicated more than 40 years to serving financial institutions. John’s understanding of the financial industry is the reason clients seek him out for business advice and rely on him for legal counsel. On more than one occasion he has helped corporate boards of financial institutions with strategic planning. John’s clients include a wide array of financial organizations, including bank holding companies, savings and loan companies, banks and savings institutions. He assists with regulatory matters, share purchases, debt issuances, self-tender offers, corporate governance matters, strategic matters, mergers and acquisitions, and both the establishment and closing of branches. He also assists with shareholder matters, including communication with shareholders, proxy solicitations, annual meeting matters and special meeting matters.