REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE Wade’s recent representative experience includes:
- Providing counsel on initial and other registered public offerings of securities.
- Advising on private placements and other exempt securities offerings including Rule 144A and Reg. S exempt resales.
- Representing start-up companies including obtaining and negotiating “angel” and venture capital investments.
- Assisting in mergers and acquisitions for public and private company clients.
- Providing counsel on public company reporting and disclosure requirements under federal securities laws.
- Advising on formation of new businesses.
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS
- Named among the “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend magazine (2006)
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of leveraged buyouts (2007-2012), private equity law (2007-2011) and venture capital law (2007-2012)
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Member, Corporate and Real Estate Sections, American Bar Association
- Member, Corporate, Real Estate and Technology Sections, State Bar of Georgia
- Member, Atlanta Bar Association
- Member, Board of Directors, Junior Achievement
- Member, Board of Directors, Reach For Excellence
RECENT PUBLICATIONS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Commentator, "Q&A With Sutherland’s Wade Stribling,” Private Equity Law360 (November 18, 2011)
- Speaker, “Distressed Real Estate: Acquisition Fundamentals and Capital Resources” (November 17, 2009)
- Speaker, MIT Enterprise Forum of Atlanta’s “Are You Ready for IPO?” Event (January 29, 2008)