Lawyers / Professionals

M&A Practice

Mr. Woodard devotes a significant portion of his practice to representing and advising purchasers and sellers, both private and public companies, in stock and asset purchase, and merger and acquisition, transactions, as well as joint ventures and leveraged and management-sponsored buy-outs. Recent transactions have ranged in size from several million dollars to in excess of several billion dollars, and have involved diverse industries including manufacturing, oil and gas distribution, utilities, product distribution and alternative energy production.

Securities Practice

Mr. Woodard also devotes a portion of his time to advising public companies in public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, including initial public offerings. In addition, he advises clients regularly on compliance with 1934 Act reporting requirements and annual meeting and proxy statement matters.

General Corporate & Venture Capital Practice

Mr. Woodard also advises clients on general corporate matters, including corporate governance issues, fiduciary duties and other standards of conduct. He also works with clients in each stage of venture capital growth, providing advice on an array of corporate issues facing an emerging and growing company.