David M. Grinberg

David Grinberg’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, including tender offers, proxy contests, hostile takeovers and special committee representation, and underwritten securities offerings, including initial public offerings and public and private offerings of equity and debt.

Mr. Grinberg performs services for a full range of clients, from closely held concerns to exchange-listed companies in a variety of industries, as well as private equity funds, family offices, investment banks, institutional investors and financial advisors. In addition, Mr. Grinberg also advises clients and their boards of directors with respect to governance, corporate strategy and matters related to shareholder activism.

Mr. Grinberg has been involved in several noteworthy transactions, including the 2010 “Out-of-Court Reorganization of the Year,” as named by The M&A Advisor for work to restructure Allied Cash Advance, LLC, and a “Deal of the Year” for the sale of RIA Envia, Inc. to Euronet, Inc. in a $510 million transaction that closed in 2007.

Mr. Grinberg was selected as a Southern California Rising Star by Los Angeles magazine for the years 2006 through 2012. He was recently selected as one of California’s 20 top lawyers under 40 by the Daily Journal. Mr. Grinberg was named one of the nation’s leading lawyers in Mergers, Acquisitions & Buyouts in the 2009 and 2014 editions of Legal 500, and he was cited as among the “Top 40 M&A Lawyers” of 2011 in the Los Angeles Business Journal.

Mr. Grinberg is a member of the Advisory Board of the Institute for Corporate Counsel. He has published numerous articles covering a variety of topics in the M&A area.

Prior to joining Manatt, Mr. Grinberg worked in the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Capital Markets, 2) Corporate & Finance, 3) Energy & Natural Resources, 4) Financial Services and Banking, 5) International Business, 6) Mergers and Acquisitions, 7) Private Equity, 8) Sports and 9) Venture Capital
Law School Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1999)
Education New York University, Stern School of Business (M.B.A., 1995); University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1993)
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association, New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
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