Atty. Brian N. Wheaton

Atty. Brian N. Wheaton

Brian N. Wheaton represents public and private companies and investment banks in connection with a broad range of corporate and securities matters, including corporate finance transactions, mergers and acquisitions and business reorganizations.

New York New York 11 J. Erfahrung 11 year
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About Brian N. Wheaton at a glance

Brian N. Wheaton is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (2015). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2014) and Troy University (B.S., 2010). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian N. Wheaton represents public and private companies and investment banks in connection with a broad range of corporate and securities matters, including corporate finance transactions, mergers and acquisitions and business reorganizations
  • He concentrates his practice on SPAC transactions
  • Brian is experienced in initial public offerings, private offerings of debt and equity securities and stock and asset acquisitions and dispositions
  • He also advises companies on corporate governance and compliance issues
  • Concentrations •Securities and capital markets •Mergers and acquisitions •Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) •Corporate governance •Securities Exchange Act reporting and compliance obligations •New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq compliance obligations Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Metro Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2017-2025 •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' 2024-2025 •Corporate Law, 2024-2025 •Securities / Capital Markets Law, 2024-2025

Practice Areas Explained

Brian N. Wheaton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian N. Wheaton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian N. Wheaton

Where is Brian N. Wheaton's law office located?
Brian N. Wheaton's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian N. Wheaton handle?
Brian N. Wheaton focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian N. Wheaton practiced law?
Brian N. Wheaton has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Brian N. Wheaton go to law school?
Brian N. Wheaton earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.S., 2010).
How can I contact Brian N. Wheaton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2014
B.S.
Troy University
- 2010

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2015

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