John J Harrington

Practice Areas

John Harrington serves as Co-Leader of the national IPOs and Securities Offerings team and represents clients in connection with capital markets and business combination transactions. John’s transactional experience includes IPOs; a variety of registered and exempt offerings of equity and debt securities; tender offers; and public and private mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. John also provides day-to-day advice on securities reporting and disclosure issues, other SEC and stock exchange requirements, corporate governance, investor relations and activist matters.

John’s securities and public company practice is informed by the experience and insights he gained during five years in the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, serving in various roles in the Office of Capital Market Trends, Disclosure Operations and Rulemaking. In these positions, he reviewed IPOs and public company filings, evaluated novel and complex securities and transaction structures, and implemented regulatory and policy initiatives.