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Michael T. Campoli

Michael Campoli devotes his practice to counseling public and private companies on a broad range of corporate matters, including securities law compliance, corporate formation and governance, mergers and acquisitions, public and private debt and equity financing transactions, and limited liability company and partnership counseling.

Mr. Campoli's work at Pryor Cashman has included the representation of:

• Marina Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) as outside general counsel in connection with its equity and debt financings, M&A initiatives and Securities Exchange Act reporting requirements
• Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: JAV) as outside general counsel in connection with its equity financings and Securities Exchange Act reporting requirements
• Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC) in connection with the acquisition of various private companies in the medical equipment and software industries
• Cowen and Company, LLC, Rodman & Renshaw, LLC and Global Hunter Securities, LLC in connection with various underwritten public offerings for domestic and foreign issuers 
• Briad Restaurant Group in its prevailing tender offer for Main Street Restaurant Group, Inc., the largest T.G.I. Friday’s franchisee
• The Kushner Companies in connection with its acquisition of the office building located at 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
• A private telecommunications company in connection with the issuance of secured notes to the Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the concurrent placement of preferred stock to venture capital investors

Previous Positions

• Jenkins & Gilchrist Parker Chapin LLP, Associate (2000–03)

Publications

• Author, SEC Approves “Seasoning” Requirements for Reverse Merger Companies, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (December 2011)
• Author, Access Denied: U.S. Court of Appeals Invalidates Proxy Access Rule, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (August 2011) 
• Co-Author (with Selig Sacks and David Parsly), “Going Dark” – Process and Considerations, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (July 2011)
• Co-Author (with Selig Sacks and David Parsly), “Going Private” – Process and Considerations, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (June 2011)
• Author, NASDAQ Gains Approval for BX Venture Market for Smaller Companies, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (June 2011)
• Author, SEC Proposes Rules Regarding the Independence of Compensation Committee Members and Advisers, and Related Disclosure Requirements, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (April 2011) 
• Author, SEC Adopts Proxy Access Rules for Public Companies, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (September 2010)
• Co-Author (with Durre Hanif), The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: A Summary of Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Provisions, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (August 2010)
• Co-Author (with Yavonia Wise), SEC Adopts Changes to Compensation and Corporate Governance Disclosure Rules, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (December 2009)
• Author, SEC Delays Vote on Proxy Access Rules and Grants Extension for Compliance with Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (October 2009)
• Author, House Approves Legislation Requiring Say-on-Pay Compensation Committee Independence, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (August 2009)
• Author, Delaware Legislature Adopts Amendments to Delaware General Corporation Law Regarding Proxy Access and Other Issues, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (July 2009)
• Author, SEC Approves Amendments to NYSE Rule 452 and Proposes Other Disclosure Enhancements, Pryor Cashman Legal Update(July 2009)
• Author, Proxy Access Proposal, Pryor Cashman Legal Update (May 2009)