Lance D. Myers - Lawyer in New York, NY
New York, NY 10019
Practice Areas
About the lawyer
Lance Myers practices in the areas of corporate finance,public finance, corporate governance, securities and mergers and acquisitions.He has more than 34 years of experience in various business law areas.
Mr. Myers has represented issuers and underwriters in public and privateofferings of securities, both equity and debt. He has represented corporationsand banks in securities offerings and control contests. He has significantmergers and acquisition experience, including acquiring and disposingpublicly-held and privately-held businesses. He has represented governmentalagencies, corporations, educational institutions and underwriters in tax-exemptfinancings. He has represented corporations in their public stock purchase plansand has set up internal codes of conduct to prevent and detect organizationalmisconduct. Mr. Myers has also represented businesses in their restructuring ofparent-subsidiary relationships.
Mr. Myers has represented regulated entities such as public utilities andbanks and has represented syndicators of public drilling and income funds. Mr.Myers represented KeySpan Energy Corporation and its then subsidiary, TheBrooklyn Union Gas Company, in connection with its merger with The Long IslandLighting Company.
Mr. Myers has been involved in numerous securitizationsdealing with many industries.
Mr. Myers also has significant real estate experience in representing bothlandlords and tenants in leasing transactions, as well as organizing real estateinvestment trusts.
Mr. Myers has represented issuers, Boards of Directors and their Committeeson corporate governance matters and has written and spoken on the subject ofcorporate governance, including various issues arising from the Sarbanes-OxleyAct of 2002.
In the community, Mr. Myers served for more than 16 years as a member of theBoard of The Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation, was a long-time memberof the Board of the Lotte Kaliski Foundation for Gifted Children, Inc., and amember of the Board of his co-op association.
Since 2005, he has been listed in «The Best Lawyers in America» and in 2005and 2006 he was named in «The Best Lawyers in New York» edition of «New YorkMagazine.»
Reviews about lawyer Lance D. Myers