John Egan, a partner and co-chair of the firm's Technology Companies Group, focuses on corporate securities, venture capital, growth equity and technology enterprises. Mr. Egan is a key contributor to the Goodwin Procter Founder's Workbench, an online resource for start-ups, emerging companies and the entrepreneurial community. He rejoined Goodwin Procter in 2005.
WORK FOR CLIENTS
Mr. Egan's practice involves early and late-stage venture financings, growth equity and leveraged recapitalizations, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic licensing and the general representation of public and private emerging growth companies in industries ranging from enterprise software, networking, security and business services to communications, media and life sciences. He also represents numerous venture capitalists, private equity investors and investment banks and has extensive experience in intellectual property and licensing issues.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Mr. Egan has been selected for inclusion in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business and The Best Lawyers in America.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Prior to rejoining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Egan was a partner at McDermott Will & Emery in Boston, where he was a member of that firm's Corporate Department and global head of its Private Equity/Emerging Companies Group.
RECOGNITION
Mr. Egan has been selected for inclusion in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business and The Best Lawyers in America.
EDUCATION
- J.D., Boston University School of Law, 1984
- A.B., Brown University, 1981
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