Jonathan Bliley Bio

Jon Bliley focuses his practice on a broad spectrum of transactions and representations, including both public and private company mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, sales, financings, joint ventures, restructurings and other commercial matters. His clients’ industries have included food distribution, contingent labor management, transportation and logistics, behavioral health, senior housing, consumer services, and healthcare services. Jon helps clients navigate all aspects of commercial transactions and general corporate matters, including corporate finance, securities laws and corporate governance. Jon also regularly assists clients with Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act analyses and filings in connection with mergers and acquisitions. Jon is a member of the board of trustees for Historic Richmond and a former member of the board of trustees for The Menokin Foundation. He is also a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee of the American Bar Association. Before joining Williams Mullen, Jon was an associate in the corporate section at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP in New York. Jon received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Maryland School of Law, where he won the Joseph Bernstein Prize for submitting the most significant piece of legal writing for publication in The Journal of Business & Technology Law. He received his B.A., cum laude, from Vanderbilt University. He is admitted to practice law in New York and Virginia.