About Doug
Doug practices in the areas of business and securities law, including mergers and acquisitions and commercial finance. Doug has significant experience in the representation of businesses in various industries in mergers, sales and acquisition activities, public and private capital raising transactions and corporate governance issues. He has represented venture capital funds in their formation and strategic investment transactions. Doug also has experience in representation of issuers in public and private asset-backed securitization transactions. Doug provides a real world approach in advising clients regarding a vast array of business, finance and M&A matters. Before attending law school, Doug worked in commercial banking, and together with his legal experience, Doug has a solid foundation in assisting clients realize their goals including structuring and closing strategic transactions, equity and debt offerings, formation of business entities and general corporate counsel.
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Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Governance Law, Nashville (2023)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Governance Law, Nashville (2019)
- Recognized: Corporate Governance Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Practice Area: Corporate Compliance Law
- Practice Area: Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Practice Area: Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Practice Area: Venture Capital Law
- Listed in Chambers USA, Corporate/M&A, 2010-2015
- Listed in Nashville Business Journal, “Best of the Bar," Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions, 2011-2012