David L. Ronn

David Ronn has more than 25 years of experience in a wide range of corporate and securities matters, with concentrations in the energy and technology industries that span from the representation of U.S. public entities to start-ups to cross-border transactions.

His energy industry experience includes mergers and acquisitions in the upstream, midstream and downstream industries, master limited partnerships, energy trading, energy audits and performance contracts relating to energy efficiency, drilling contracts, drilling partnerships and sustainability issues. His technology experience includes investments in and fund-raising for technology-based companies, strategic alliances and development agreements, and has particular experience with Israeli tech companies. In the securities area, David leads representations that involve initial and secondary public offerings, special committees of boards of directors in conflict situations, venture capital investments, private placements of debt and equity securities including 144A and Regulation D offerings, preparation of SEC periodic reports and structure and governance matters. In addition, David has been involved in a number of healthcare transactions, mainly representing doctors related to the formation of entities and sales of practices.

David was the first lawyer in Houston certified as a LEED-accredited professional by the U.S. Green Building Council and owns the first LEED-H certified home in Houston (with a gold certification).

Good to know

Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Capital Markets, 2) Corporate, 3) Energy, 4) Emerging Markets, 5) Mergers & Acquisitions, 6) Private Equity and 7) Technology Companies Group
Law School University of Houston Law Center (J.D.,1990)
Education Tulane University (M.B.A.,1985);Rice University (B.A.,1983)
Bar Member / Association Texas State Bar Associations
Most recent firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidronn
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