What's Happening?
Buchalter has announced the addition of Jonathan Wilson as a shareholder in its corporate practice group in Atlanta. Wilson brings extensive experience in representing both start-ups and Fortune 100 companies. His expertise spans corporate finance, governance, securities, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, product distribution, intellectual property, computer software, and litigation management. Wilson has previously served as the founding chair of the Internet Industry Committee of the American Bar Association and later established the Section’s Renewable Energy Committee. He has also held positions as general counsel or chief legal officer for two publicly-traded companies. Wilson joins Buchalter from Taylor Duma.
Why It's Important?
The hiring of Jonathan Wilson is significant for Buchalter as it strengthens the firm's corporate practice in Atlanta, a key market for business and legal services. Wilson's diverse experience with both start-ups and large corporations positions Buchalter to better serve a wide range of clients, potentially increasing its market share and influence in the region. His background in renewable energy and internet industry law could also open new avenues for the firm in these growing sectors. This move reflects Buchalter's strategic efforts to enhance its capabilities and competitive edge in the legal industry.
