Attorneys
John T. O'Connor
Partner
John O’Connor is a Partner in the Corporate Group of Sadis & Goldberg LLP. His experience spans mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financings and general business matters. His practice primarily involves representing private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds and other investment funds and corporate issuers regarding a wide range of activities, including mergers and acquisitions, contested change of control transactions, proxy contests, activist investing, portfolio investments, debt and equity financings and other commercial arrangements.
Prior to joining Sadis & Goldberg, Mr. O’Connor was a partner in the Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Group of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP. During his twenty years at Milbank, he also had significant experience in Bankruptcy/Reorganization matters. John maintained an active corporate practice consisting principally of corporate issuers and private equity funds and was responsible for the management and training of over 50 attorneys.
Mr. O’Connor currently serves as a Trustee of Pace University (Audit Committee) and Gettysburg College (Finance Committee). He is also a principle in the mergers and acquisition advisory firm of Paradise Road Advisors, Inc. and serves in various functions with numerous charitable organizations.
Education
- Pace University School of Law (J.D. summa cum laude in 1986, where he was Valedictorian and Editor of The Pace Law Review); Gettysburg College (B.S. in 1982)
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