JOHN F. MCCARTHY, III
Senior Corporate Counsel
jmccarthy@kalbianhagerty.com
John F. McCarthy, III, senior
corporate counsel with the firm, has practiced corporate and
securities law for over 25 years. Mr. McCarthy has
extensive and diversified corporate finance experience in
advising issuers, underwriters and indenture trustees in a
broad range of public securities offerings and private
placements of debt and equity. His practice includes
structuring and documenting initial public offerings,
venture capital transactions as well as the structuring and
financing of start-up companies. He also has expertise with
negotiating and structuring complex merger, acquisition and
divestiture transactions, including public company mergers,
strategic acquisitions and leveraged buy-out transactions.
John also has significant experience assisting clients
with resolving legal issues involving public reporting
companies, broker dealers, limited partnerships, and
investment advisors. He has advised and represented
numerous companies regarding corporate governance and
disclosure law, employment law and Sarbanes Oxley
compliance.
Mr. McCarthy has also negotiated and
prepared numerous software licensing agreements, employment
agreements, manufacturing and distribution agreements, and
international financing documents. In particular, he was
outside general counsel to the multi-billion company that
became Discovery Communications Corporation, served as
counsel to Domino Pizza International, Inc., and negotiated
the multi-million dollar sale of Globalink, Inc.
Practice Areas: Securities
Law, Corporate Law and Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions,
Business Finance and International Transactions.
Admitted: 1972, District of
Columbia
Law School: Columbia
University School of Law, LLM, Securities Law, 1974; George
Washington University National Law Center, J.D., with
honors, 1971
Clerkship: Served as law
clerk to Judge Joseph C. Waddy of the Federal District Court
for the District of Columbia, 1971-1972.
College: Cornell University,
B.A., 1967
Member: National Association
of Securities Dealers (Arbitrator)
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