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John H. Lawrence Jr.
Partner

Hartford
(860) 251-5139 (tel)
(860) 251-5211 (fax)


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John Lawrence practices in the areas of corporate, private equity, insurance and health law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate securities and venture capital financings, and joint ventures. John has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions of both public and private companies, recapitalization transactions and corporate divestitures.  He is a former Lieutenant in the United States Naval Reserve.
John Lawrence practices in the areas of corporate, private equity, insurance and health law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate securities and venture capital financings, and joint ventures. John has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions of both public and private companies, recapitalization transactions and corporate divestitures.  He is a former Lieutenant in the United States Naval Reserve.

EDUCATION

University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1975
Washington and Lee University, B.S., 1968

Bar Admissions

Connecticut

Distinctions

  • AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers: Corporate M&A; 2008-2010
  • Listed as a Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Business/Corporate; 2007-2010
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®: Corporate Law, Health Care Law; 2006-Present
  • Connecticut Bar Foundation, Fellow

Teaching Positions

University of Connecticut School of Law: Lecturer-at-Law, Business Planning

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association: Section of Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Committee, Committee on Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • Connecticut Bar Association: Business Law Section, Second Vice Chair, Executive Committee
  • Hartford County Bar Association
  • American Health Lawyers Association

Community Involvement

  • Greater Hartford Legal Aid, Inc.: Former President 
  • Greater Hartford Legal Aid Foundation, Inc.: Board of Directors
  • World Affairs Council of Connecticut, Inc.: Board of Directors, Executive Committee 
  • Greater Hartford Arts Council: Board of Directors
  • Hartford Hospital: Board of Corporators
  • The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Board of Overseers
  • The Hartford Club: Former President, Member of the Board of Governors 
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Practice Areas

Business and Finance
Contracting
Mergers and Acquisitions
Private Equity
Securities Law
Health Law
Private Investment Funds

Industries and Featured Services

Health Care


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