Mike is an associate in the business law department. He focuses his practice on securities, mergers and acquisitions and corporate law. Mike has advised public and private companies and investment banks in various mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions, including high-yield and investment grade debt offerings, exchange offers, tender offers and consent solicitations. Mike also advises companies on securities, general corporate and compliance matters, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and corporate governance. Prior to his legal career, Mike practiced as a Certified Public Accountant in Atlanta, Georgia.