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J D Weinberg

J D Weinberg

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

J. D. Weinberg has been advising companies on their most important strategic transactions for over 30 years. He represents buyers, sellers, and financial advisors in connection with domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions transactions, including acquisitions of public companies, negotiated sales of private companies, private equity transactions, and strategic investments. J. D. has advised numerous boards of directors in change of control situations and governance matters.

J. D. leads the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions group.

J. D. regularly represents companies across a wide array of industries, including technology, life sciences, financial services, consumer products and industrials.

Professional Memberships

J. D. is a member of the Committee on Mergers, Acquisitions and Proxy Contests of the New York City Bar Association. He serves on the advisory board of Young New Yorkers, which runs arts-based diversion programs to court-involved young people in New York City.

Personal

JD, cum laude, Order of the Coif, University of Texas School of Law (1990); University of London (1989); B.S.F.S., cum laude, Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service (1987).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

J D Weinberg maintains an active corporate practice, representing public and private companies in domestic and cross-border deals.

Strengths

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  • J D is super experienced in this world and has seen a lot of things. His perspective adds a lot of value when you need something outside-the-box.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is extremely practical, commercial and understands our business.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • J D provides comprehensive insights and strategic advice that are instrumental in guiding our projects to success. He ensures that services exceed client expectations.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is extremely responsive and knows our deal-making style very well.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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