Joseph G. Marano
Lawyers
Associate in our Corporate practice, based in Northern California.
Joe advises issuers and financial institutions on a broad range of capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings and other equity offerings, and offerings of investment-grade debt and convertible debt securities. He also advises companies on private and public M&A transactions, including mergers, securities acquisitions, carve-outs, joint ventures and similar transactions.
Joe also provides general corporate and public company reporting advice to a number of issuer clients. His practice spans a range of industries, with a particular focus on the technology and fintech sectors.
Experience
Recent Work
- Katapult Holdings combination with Aaron’s and CCF Holdings
- ChargePoint Holdings $150 million at-the-market offering
- Amazon.com $15 billion notes offering
- Qorvo $22 billion combination with Skyworks Solutions
- Mirion Technologies $585 million acquisition of Paragon Energy Solutions
- Uber Technologies $2.25 billion senior notes offering
- Chime $993.6 million IPO
- Nextracker acquisition of Bentek
- McKesson $850 million acquisition of controlling interest in PRISM Vision
- Nextracker acquisition of Ojjo
- Microchip Technology $1.25 billion convertible notes offering
- Mirion Technologies warrant redemption
- Doma take-private acquisition by Title Resources Group
- Gilead Sciences $4.3 billion acquisition of CymaBay Therapeutics
- Uber $1.725 billion convertible notes offering and capped call transactions
- Intuit $4 billion notes offering
Education
J.D., UC Hastings College of the Law
- magna cum laude
- Senior Articles Editor, Hastings Law Journal
B.A., English and German, Columbia University
Clerkships
Law Clerk, Hon. Alan C. Kay, U.S. District Court, Hawaii, 2018-2019
Qualifications and admissions
- State of California