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Michael A. Petrizzo, Jr. counsels and provides strategic advice to clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, corporate restructurings, and general corporate and commercial matters. Mr. Petrizzo has represented public and private companies, private equity firms, and high-net-worth individuals, in complex commercial transactions across a broad range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, construction, manufacturing, technology and consulting services. Mr. Petrizzo has also been retained as “outside general counsel” by several early-stage and established enterprises. Prior to joining Offit Kurman, Mr. Petrizzo was general counsel of a publicly traded company based in Tampa, Florida, and practiced law at several large law firms in Philadelphia and New York City. Mr. Petrizzo holds a B.S. in business from the State University of New York at Buffalo, a J.D. from Villanova University School of Law, an LL.M. in tax from New York University School of Law and a M.B.A. in finance and marketing from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business.