James S. Altenbach

James S. Altenbach focuses his practice on corporate matters. He has developed particular experience in the media industry, handling many of the nation's television and radio acquisitions, sales, and roll-ups. Jim has guided technology clients through their start-up, venture capital transactions, mergers, acquisitions and initial public offerings. He has represented clients in the purchase or sale of over 300 television and radio stations in transactions over the last several years, and has also represented clients in the purchase and sale of numerous digital advertising agencies. Jim also represents several private equity funds in their media-related investments and has represented lenders in their media-related transactions. He works closely with clients and their investment bankers structuring creative acquisitions and financing vehicles for unique transactions. Jim is experienced in issues dealing with corporate governance, stockholder agreements, registration rights and related matters.

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Areas of Practice 1) Corporate & Securities, 2) Technology, 3) Media & Telecommunications and 4) Mergers & Acquisitions
Law School LL.M., Taxation, Emory University School of Law, 1983; J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, 1976
Admitted Year 1976
Education B.B.A., Accounting, University of Georgia, 1973
Bar Member / Association State Bar of Georgia
Most recent firm Greenberg Traurig LLP
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