Mr James Greifzu > Wiggin and Dana LLP > Stamford, United States > Lawyer Profile
Wiggin and Dana LLP Offices
281 Tresser Boulevard
Two Stamford Plaza
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
CONNECTICUT
United States
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Mr James Greifzu
Work Department
Cannabis, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities and Capital Markets, Corporate, Private Equity, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital, Blockchain and Digital Assets
Position
Partner
Career
James serves as Partner in Wiggin and Dana’s Stamford office where he represents corporate and individual clients in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, commercial agreements, and other complex corporate transactions and related corporate governance matters. He advises clients across multiple industries, including manufacturing, retail, pharmaceutical, biotech, medical cannabis, and several services sectors. He is also a member of wiggin(x).
James has experience representing acquirers, issuers, and financial advisors in private and public offerings of equity securities in connection with merger and acquisition transactions.
Before joining the firm, James was an associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP’s Financial Institutions Group in New York, where he counseled private equity groups, banks, specialty finance firms, insurance companies, and other private and publicly-held regulated financial institutions on mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations, dispositions of assets and securities, and corporate governance.
He received his J.D. cum laude from Temple University Beasley School of Law and his B.A. cum laude from Colgate University.
Education
Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D., 2008), cum laude
Colgate University (B.A., 2004), cum laude
Lawyer Rankings
United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)
Wiggin and Dana LLP‘s M&A portfolio is populated by a number of middle-market mergers, stock asset purchases and dispositions across various industries, including life sciences, technology, financial services, manufacturing and consumer goods. Stamford-based Mark Kadubosk has a wealth of experience in M&A involving private and publicly traded companies; he oversees the department with William Perrone in the same office, whose areas of expertise include complex transactions, joint ventures and corporate divorces in the manufacturing, technology, media and retail sectors. Other key individuals include James Greifzu in Stamford, and New York-based Andrew Ritter, an advisor to start-ups, founders and investors.