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Corporate/M&A

Wisconsin

20 Years Ranked

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Provided by James Peterson

USA

Practice Areas

Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Transactions, Venture & Growth Capital

Professional Memberships

-Milwaukee Bar Association

-American Bar Association

Career

James P. Peterson is Chair of the firm’s Corporate Department and a member of the firm’s Private Equity & Venture Capital, Transactional & Securities, and International Practices. James has extensive experience in acquisitions, divestitures, structuring of corporate venture capital entities and related investments, and general corporate law. James regularly represents Scandinavian and other European-based companies in U.S. acquisitions, joint ventures, and general corporate counselling matters.

Prior to practicing law, James represented the State of Wisconsin’s interests at the State of Wisconsin Office of Federal-State Relations in Washington, D.C. and worked as a staff member for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means.

Industry Sector Expertise

Food & Beverage, Health Care & Life Sciences, Health Tech & Genomics, Innovative Technology, Providers of Health Care Services

Education

Northwestern University School of Law

JD

Georgetown University

BS

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Corporate/M&A - Wisconsin

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James Peterson is noted for his broad corporate practice, which ranges from M&A activities to acquisitions and sales of securities. He is further noted for his handling of general corporate law matters on behalf of a suite of organizations across many sectors.

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