Michael focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and securities. He is particularly experienced representing REITs and financial institutions in a variety of corporate matters. Michael represents issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings of common, preferred, and convertible equity securities and debt securities, as well as in acquisition and joint venture transactions.
Michael regularly counsels board of directors and senior management of companies on governance, transactional, and disclosure matters.
He is also the author of published articles on topics related to corporate governance, joint venture design, executive compensation, securities regulations, and distressed debt.
Michael served as co-chairman of the firm's Commercial Department and as chairman of its Corporate and Securities Practice Group from 2005 through 2010.
Representative matters may include engagements before joining Troutman Pepper.
Articles + Publications
06.09.23
New Disclosure Requirements for Public REITs' Share Repurchases
Articles + Publications
05.09.23
Securities Investigations and Enforcement Newsletter - May 2023
Articles + Publications
05.08.23
SEC Adopts Final Rule Amendments That Increase Disclosures Relating to Share Repurchases
Troutman Pepper Financial Services
05.03.23
SEC Adopts Final Rule Amendments That Increase Disclosures Relating to Share Repurchases
Articles + Publications
03.20.23
SEC Comment Letter Update
Press Coverage
January 2023
Triangulating to Clarity: Individually Tailored Accounting and Non-GAAP Financial Measures