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John C Ericson

USA 2026

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States

USA - Nationwide

5 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

John Ericson is a Corporate Partner with wide-ranging expertise across debt and equity capital markets offerings, corporate governance and general corporate matters. Advises underwriters and issuers on a variety of high yield and investment grade debt offerings, IPOs, secondary offerings, acquisition finance transactions and restructurings. His transactional work spans several industries, including the healthcare, tech, consumer/retail, travel/hospitality, automotive, industrial and mortgage sectors. Offers deep experience from over 25 years of guiding complex domestic and cross-border transactions through economic and industry cycles.

Career

Joined the Firm in 1997; Partner in 2007.

Personal

J.D., Yale Law School (1997); B.A., Amherst College, Phi Beta Kappa (1993).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

Individual Editorial

John Ericson brings in-depth experience of corporate finance transactions and high-yield debt offerings.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is practical, thoughtful and good at getting deals done.
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Guide to the USA
John is extremely responsive, has great commercial judgment and understands the preferences of other stakeholders.
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Guide to the USA
John is smart, detail-oriented and we are always happy to have him in our corner.
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Guide to the USA

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