REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Marc’s recent representative experience includes:
- Representing various clients regarding acquisitions, dispositions and strategic relationships involving businesses engaged in the payment card, electronic commerce, software, water treatment and energy industries.
- Providing counsel concerning corporate governance matters for public and private clients, including environmental and technology-related services businesses.
- Advising clients concerning capital formation, including securities offerings, for businesses engaged in a variety of industries.
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Representing Veolia Water North America, Inc. and Veolia Energy North America, Inc. in various acquisitions and dispositions of waste treatment and energy assets.
- Representing Arcapita in its acquisition of the Church's Chicken business.
- Providing counsel in the sale of The Life Insurance Company of Georgia for approximately $250 million.
- Representing Culligan International Company in numerous acquisitions and dispositions of bottled water franchises.
Joint-Venture
- Representing First Data Corporation in its credit card processing alliance with Wells Fargo.
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS
- Selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” (2005–2012)
- Named among 12 Georgia lawyers under 40 by the Daily Report’s “On the Rise” annual issue (2009)
- Stakeholder 100 Award Winner (2007)
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Member, American Bar Association
- Legal Counsel (2010-2011), Atlanta Bar Association
- Chairman of the Board (2006) and Board Member (2005-2009), Atlanta Bar Association Business and Finance Section
- Member, Board of Students Without Mothers, Inc.
- Member, 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Inc.
- Member, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
- Ambassador, March of Dimes
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Speaker, “What Keeps Corporate Counsel Awake at Night,” ACC Georgia Chapter Meeting (October 9, 2012)
