Paul Cambridge

Practice Areas

As a member of the Corporate Services and Financial and Real Estate Services practice groups, Paul Cambridge provides legal services to clients of all sizes and structures – from entrepreneurial startups to large, publicly held companies. He counsels clients in all aspects of mergers and acquisitions, corporate and securities matters, and lending transactions. Paul has significant experience advising clients on matters related to entity formation and planning, corporate governance, contract negotiation, strategic planning, debt and equity financing, securities law, banking and lending regulatory compliance, joint ventures, and other business law matters. While heavily focused on the financial services industry, he counsels clients within a broad range of industries, including private equity, venture capital, technology, manufacturing, real estate, life sciences, construction, education, and health care.

As the leader of the firm’s Financial Services and Banking industry team, Paul works with an interdisciplinary group of attorneys from different areas of expertise within the firm to provide a full range of legal services to clients in the financial services industry, including banks, bank holding companies, credit unions, mortgage companies and other lenders.

Paul is a frequent author and speaker on legal and regulatory topics that impact the financial services industry, including mergers and acquisitions, securities law, federal banking regulations, strategic planning and marijuana banking.

Practice areas include:

Corporate

Emerging Companies

Debt Finance

Governance and Compliance

Mergers and Acquisitions

Outside Corporate Counsel

Real Estate

Financial Services and Banking

Securities and Corporate Finance

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Cannabis and Hemp Law

Distressed Bank Response Team

Career

Prior to joining Armstrong Teasdale, Paul was a shareholder at the St. Louis office of a national law firm where he focused on business and financial services.

Professional Memberships

The Missouri Bar

Illinois State Bar Association

Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

American Bar Association

Missouri Bankers Association (Vice Chairman, Bank Counsel Advisory Board)

Illinois Bankers Association

Missouri Independent Bankers Association

Community Bankers Association of Illinois