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Daniel C. "Dan"
Persinger

  • Senior Counsel
dpersinger@wnj.com
Grand Rapids
T 616.752.2353
F 616.752.2500

My admin

In addition to bringing a sensible, efficient and team-based approach to projects, I also add a bit of levity to help keep morale high. Clients know they can rely on me for effective legal strategies, insightful business knowledge, straightforward counsel and clear communications. They also appreciate my easygoing nature and ability to get along well with everyone.

Helping primarily Michigan-based clients navigate the complexities of federal public company securities law, Dan Persinger handles governance and disclosure issues, public and private offerings, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts and general corporate matters. He also advises nonprofit entities regarding the issuance of socially responsible investment products and compliance matters.

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  • Advises public companies regarding corporate governance, Exchange Act compliance, disclosure matters (with emphasis on executive compensation disclosure), insider trading, shareholder relations, proxy contests, disclosure for bank holding companies and corporate defense mechanisms.

Representative Transactions

Securities Offerings

  • $50 million note offering in a private exchange and purchase transaction.
  • $41 million common stock offering for a public bank holding company.
  • Private placement of bank holding company common stock.
  • $20 million secondary public offering of common stock.
  • $25 million bond offering for an international conservation organization.
  • Issuer’s counsel fo
  • Advises public companies regarding corporate governance, Exchange Act compliance, disclosure matters (with emphasis on executive compensation disclosure), insider trading, shareholder relations, proxy contests, disclosure for bank holding companies and corporate defense mechanisms.

Representative Transactions

Securities Offerings

  • $50 million note offering in a private exchange and purchase transaction.
  • $41 million common stock offering for a public bank holding company.
  • Private placement of bank holding company common stock.
  • $20 million secondary public offering of common stock.
  • $25 million bond offering for an international conservation organization.
  • Issuer’s counsel for $250 million registered bond offering.
  • Issuer’s counsel for $110 million private placement of convertible bonds.
  • $30 million credit facility and private equity investment offering registered with the State of Michigan.
  • Issuer’s counsel in a $6 million intrastate securities offering registered with the State of Michigan.

Other Transactions

  • Acquisitions in excess of $100 million for a publicly traded wholesaler.
  • Supply, distribution and logistics agreements for global manufacturers, with special emphasis on medical devices and the health care industry.
  • Represented buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions in the software, pharmaceutical, automotive and retail industries.
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          Daniel C. "Dan"
          Persinger

          • Senior Counsel
          dpersinger@wnj.com
          Grand Rapids
          T 616.752.2353
          F 616.752.2500

          My admin

          Biography|
          Credentials

          In addition to bringing a sensible, efficient and team-based approach to projects, I also add a bit of levity to help keep morale high. Clients know they can rely on me for effective legal strategies, insightful business knowledge, straightforward counsel and clear communications. They also appreciate my easygoing nature and ability to get along well with everyone.

          Helping primarily Michigan-based clients navigate the complexities of federal public company securities law, Dan Persinger handles governance and disclosure issues, public and private offerings, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts and general corporate matters. He also advises nonprofit entities regarding the issuance of socially responsible investment products and compliance matters.

          industries

          practices