Gary Goldenberg concentrates his practice in the area of business and corporate law, including: · mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures · private equity · venture capital · advising entrepreneurs · emerging business matters · lender and borrower transactions · financing and capital-raising transactions · general corporate, partnership, and limited liability company matters · contracts · shareholder, partner, and member transactions · private securities matters Mr. Goldenberg is chairman of the Firm's Finance Committee. Representative Matters · Recapitalization, acquisition, and financing of distributor of products used on oil rigs and in the petrochemical industry on behalf of two private equity firms. · Divestiture of healthcare services company on behalf of entrepreneur and private equity firm. · Recapitalization, acquisition, and financing of van-pool services and passenger vehicle leasing services company on behalf of private equity firm. · Divestiture of oil and gas distribution company on behalf of long-time family business client. · Series A (venture capital) and Series B (private equity) financing on behalf of a healthcare company and related corporate transactions. · Recapitalization, acquisition, and financing of national importer of pipes, valves, fittings, and related products company on behalf of private equity firm. · Acquisitions on behalf of automotive industry company and private equity firm. · Technology support services company client in regard to sale of division and other transactions. · Entrepreneurs and family businesses in various transaction matters. Community Service & Affiliations Mr. Goldenberg is a founder and member of the Philadelphia Israel Network, a member of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, and a member of its National Executive Committee and its Philadelphia Leadership Council, and a member of the Board of Trustees and the Overseas Board for the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. Mr. Goldenberg coaches little league baseball and junior basketball. Events GOOD DEALS GONE BAD : A LITIGATOR'S HINDSIGHT IS ALWAYS 20-20 [Event] Marvin Comisky Conference Center, One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA December 6, 2007 Francis X. Crowley, David A. Dorey, Alan M. Freeman, Gary R. Goldenberg, Margaret Anne Hill, Jonathan M. Korn, et al. Publications BLANK ROME CLOSED 40 REPORTABLE TRANSACTIONS IN 2011 Q1 AND Q2 [Alert] Corporate & Securities Deal Diary September 2011 Alan L. Zeiger, Gary R. Goldenberg and Richard J. McMahon BLANK ROME LLP CLOSED OVER 70 REPORTABLE TRANSACTIONS IN 2010 [Alert] 2010 Corporate & Securities Deal Diary 2011 Barry H. Genkin, Gary R. Goldenberg and Richard J. McMahon News DEVELOPING GOOD LAWYERS-AND GOOD CITIZENS [Media Coverage] April 22, 2010 Fred Blume, Carl M. Buchholz, Lawrence S. Chane, T. Michael Dyer, Gary R. Goldenberg, Alan J. Hoffman, et al. BLANK ROME NAMES NEW OFFICERS TO ITS LEADERSHIP TEAM [Press Release] October 5, 2007 Carl M. Buchholz, T. Michael Dyer, Gary R. Goldenberg and Alan J. Hoffman LAW FIRM CONTINUES A LONG TRADITION OF GIVING [Media Coverage] July 27, 2006 Fred Blume and Gary R. Goldenberg Cases and Deals HALIFAX SECURITY ACQUIRES ALL ASSETS OF CORPORATE SECURITY SOLUTIONS [Deal] August 19, 2011 Gary R. Goldenberg, Brian J. McTear, Cory G. Jacobs and Thomas B. McKernan III Halifax Security, Inc. d/b/a North American Video in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Corporate Security Solutions, Inc. d/b/a Nexus Technologies Group, for an undisclosed amount. AFFILIATES OF ZS FUND PURCHASE EQUITY INTERESTS IN INDUSTRIAL AIR TOOL [Deal] August 15, 2011 Gary R. Goldenberg, Brian J. McTear, Thomas B. McKernan III, Cory G. Jacobs and Heather Sonnenberg Affiliates of ZS Fund, LP and other existing equity holders in their purchase of additional equity interests in Industrial Air Tool, LP, LLP and its general partner, IATGP, LLC, from another existing equity holder. ANDREW BARROWAY PURCHASES EQUITY INTERESTS IN ALTUS PARTNERS [Deal] June 23, 2011 Gary R. Goldenberg, Cory G. Jacobs and Brett J. Schulman Andrew Barroway in the purchase of equity interests in Altus Partners LLC for an undisclosed amount. WRDC ACQUIRES ASSETS OF WPH MT. LAUREL & WPH KANSAS CITY [Deal] April 6, 2011 Gary R. Goldenberg, Brett J. Schulman, Joseph S. Finkelstein, Cory G. Jacobs and David Brier WRDC in the acquisition, by affiliates of WRDH Holdings, Inc., of the assets of WPH Mount Laurel LLC and WPH Kansas City LLC, each of which was an owner of a hotel and water park in Mt. Laurel, NJ and Kansas City, MO. TOWERONE PARTNERS SELLS MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS TO TOWER DEVELOPMENT CORP. [Deal] January 6, 2011 Gary R. Goldenberg, Philip R. Rosenfeldt, Cory G. Jacobs and Brett J. Schulman TowerOne Partners LLC in the sale of all of the membership interests of seven (7) of its subsidiaries to Tower Development Corporation, an affiliate of Crown Castle USA Inc. VPSI, INC. ACQUIRED BY VERDE PARENT, INC. [Deal] December 23, 2010 Gary R. Goldenberg, Louis M. Rappaport, Brett J. Schulman, Joseph T. Gulant, Mathew S. Rotenberg and Cory G. Jacobs VPSI, Inc. in its acquisition by Verde Parent, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. SEVENTYSIX CAPITAL FINANCES MARK ECKO ENTERTAINMENT [Deal] November 30, 2010 Gary R. Goldenberg, Brian J. McTear and Cory G. Jacobs SeventySix Capital in connection with the recapitalization, reorganization and venture capital financing of Mark Ecko Entertainment LLC. MERION CAPITAL CLOSES NEW FUND [Deal] July 2010 Gary R. Goldenberg, Louis M. Rappaport, Richard J. McMahon, Mary K. Stokes and Cory G. Jacobs Merion Capital in the closing of a new fund. DECISIONONE ACQUIRED BY GLODYNE TECHNOSERVE FOR $104M [Deal] June 30, 2010 Gary R. Goldenberg, Linsey B. Bozzelli, Karen L. DiBiase, Thomas B. McKernan III, Shlomo Troodler and Cory G. Jacobs DecisionOne Corporation in its acquisition by Glodyne Technoserve Inc. for $104 million. SERVICE CHAMP SOLD TO HALIFAX CAPITAL PARTNERS [Deal] April 23, 2010 Gary R. Goldenberg and Cory G. Jacobs Service Champ in its sale to Halifax Capital Partners for an undisclosed amount. CORTEC GROUP ACQUIRES 180 MEDICAL, INC. [Deal] September 16, 2009 Gary R. Goldenberg, Cory G. Jacobs, Mathew S. Rotenberg, Thomas P. Dwyer, Brian J. McTear, Shlomo Troodler, et al. Cortec Group in its acquisition of a majority stake in 180 Medical, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. FARM & HOME OIL COMPANY ACQUIRED BY BUCKEYE PARTNERS FOR $145.5 MILLION [Deal] February 8, 2008 Gary R. Goldenberg, Kipp B. Cohen, Cory G. Jacobs, Samuel H. Becker, Margaret Anne Hill, Daniel J. Ivler, et al. Farm & Home Oil Company, in its acquisition by Buckeye Partners, L.P., for $145.5 million. ZS FUND PORTFOLIO COMPANY, SMITH-COOPER, CLOSES ADD-ON ACQUISITION [Deal] June 29, 2007 Gary R. Goldenberg, Louis M. Rappaport, Mathew S. Rotenberg, Cory G. Jacobs, Brett J. Schulman, Kevin M. O'Malley, et al. ZS Fund LP portfolio company Smith Cooper International L.L.C. in its recent purchase of substantially all of the assets of Sharon Piping & Eqpt. Inc. WALGREEN ACQUIRES TAKE CARE HEALTH SYSTEMS [Deal] May 22, 2007 Gary R. Goldenberg, Linsey B. Bozzelli, Karen L. DiBiase and Cory G. Jacobs Take Care Health Systems, in its acquisition by Walgreen Co. of 51 healthcare clinics in the U.S. ZS FUND BUYS VPSI, INC. [Deal] April 16, 2007 Gary R. Goldenberg, Louis M. Rappaport, Mathew S. Rotenberg, Joseph T. Gulant, Cory G. Jacobs, Brett J. Schulman, et al. ZS Fund in its recapitalization and purchase of VPSI, Inc. ZS FUND BUYS STAKE IN SMITH COOPER AND FLO-RITE [Deal] October 4, 2006 Gary R. Goldenberg, Joseph T. Gulant, Larry Hampel, Margaret Anne Hill, Frederick L. Ikenson, Cory G. Jacobs, et al. Fund purchases equity interest in leading importers of piping system products. $77 MILLION EQUITY FINANCING [Deal] March 6, 2006 Gary R. Goldenberg, Cory G. Jacobs, Linsey B. Bozzelli and Karen L. DiBiase Largest capital raise in the retail healthcare industry. |