Joshua Klein > Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP > Chicago, United States > Lawyer Profile

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
2 NORTH LASALLE STREET
SUITE 1700
CHICAGO, IL 60602
ILLINOIS
United States

Work Department

Corporate & Securities

Position

Partner

Career

Joshua A. Klein represents corporate and individual clients in complex corporate transactions, as well as general business and securities matters. His practice primarily involves mergers and acquisitions, representing both buyers and sellers, and venture capital transactions, representing both lead investors and portfolio companies. Josh’s practice also involves private equity investments, private placements, corporate restructurings and joint ventures. He regularly advises clients on issues involving corporate structuring, ownership disputes, shareholder agreements, fiduciary duties, employment and non-competition/non-solicitation agreements and business contracts. His clients range from large proprietorships and family offices to start-up and other small or mid-sized privately held companies in a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, technology, information technology, retail, health care, financial services and consulting.

Memberships

American Bar Association

Chicago Bar Association

Illinois Venture Capital Association

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1997)

Tufts University (B.A., 1994)

Lawyer Rankings

United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP fields a team of specialist M&A practitioners who are the trusted partners of a variety of longstanding and new clients operating in a range of sectors, notably metals and mining. Led from Chicago, the team regularly works with top Canadian natural resources companies on some of their most significant transactions. Practice head John Koenigsknecht stands out for his strong background in domestic and cross-border M&A involving public and private companies. Devoted to complex transactional and corporate governance matters, Michael Gray handles a mix of M&A, private equity deals and venture capital investments. Middle-market businesses regularly seek Joshua Klein‘s assistance in deals taking place in the tech, manufacturing, retail, healthcare and life sciences spaces. Cristina DeMento primarily attracts instructions from high-growth companies and their investors. All named attorneys are based in Chicago.