Matthew F. Gorra

Matthew Gorra is a transactional lawyer with extensive experience advising clients on mergers and acquisitions; private equity, venture capital and financing transactions; securities issuances and compliance; strategic transactions; shareholder disputes; and general corporate matters.

Matthew has managed transactions for both private and public clients with deal sizes between $1 million and $1 billion in a wide variety of industries, among them web-based technology, aeronautical engineering, healthcare, pharmaceutical, retail clothing, investment management, propane gas distribution, commercial printing, chemical manufacturing, paint manufacturing, newspaper publishing, car dealership management, professional employee training, credit card consulting, education, real estate, construction, medicine, environmental engineering and human resource management. He advises clients from both the company/seller and investor/buyer perspectives.

Matthew has structured transactions in a variety of forms, including common and preferred stock financings, debt issuances, asset sales, stock sales (public and private), mergers, recapitalizations, joint ventures and licensing arrangements.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Mergers and Acquisitions, 3) Emerging Growth and Venture Capital, 4) Private Equity and 5) Real Estate
Law School J.D., Cornell Law School, 1999
Admitted Year 1997
Education B.A., Political Science, Middlebury College, 1994
Bar Member / Association Maryland State Bar Association
Most recent firm DLA Piper
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