Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Mark Goglia advises emerging growth and Fortune 500 companies, focusing on corporate governance, M&A/takeovers, initial public offerings (IPOs), and other registered securities offerings.

Mark has substantial experience in both the retail and energy sectors. He represented Albertsons in its acquisitions of Shaw's Supermarkets and Bristol Farms and in its $16 billion sale to SuperValue, CVS, and other investors. He represented independent oil refiner Alon USA Energy in its initial public offering and subsequent acquisitions of the Krotz Springs, Paramount, and Edgington oil refineries.

Mark has assisted issuers and underwriters in IPOs of more than 15 companies, including the IPOs of A.C. Moore Arts and Crafts, AHL Services, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Comfort Systems USA, FlashNet, Hoover's, NEON Systems, and Waste Industries.

Representative clients in recent years include ACS, Alon Israel Oil Company, Blue Square Israel, Cybera, Kaiser Aluminum, Lehman Brothers, Maverick Capital, Micron, Minyard Food Stores, PHNS, RealFoundation, and Senator GmbH & Co.

Areas of Practice

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• M&A

Representative Cases

• Acquisition by Covad Communications Group, Inc.
• Acquisition by Investor Group
• Acquisition of Edgington Oil Company
• Acquisition of Good Times Store
• Acquisition of Lazy Acres Market Inc.
• Acquisition of New Bristol Farms, Inc.
• Acquisition of Paramount Petroleum
• Acquisition of Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.
• Chapter 11 Debtor Representations , (2006)
• Corporate reorganization
• Equity Offering
• Initial Public Offering
• Initial Public Offering
• Initial Public Offering by A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by AHL Services Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by Comfort Systems USA, Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by Home USA, Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by Metals USA, Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by NEON Systems, Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by Waste Industries, Inc.
• Initial Public Offering by Yurie Systems, Inc.
• Krotz Springs refinery acquisition
• Private Placement
• Private Placement
• Public Offering by AHL Services Inc.
• Public Offering by Coach USA, Inc.
• Public Offering by Comfort Systems USA, Inc.
• Public Offering by LandCare USA, Inc.
• Public Offering by Tuesday Morning Corporation
• Recapitalization of $460 million
• Sale of Alpart
• Sale of Louisiana Alumina Refinery
• Secondary Public Offering

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations

Bar Admissions

• Maryland
• Texas

Education

• U of Virginia- C'ville (Main)

Published Works

• Insuring for Accuracy - Representation and warranty policies can help purchasers close a deal, Legal Times, 2005

Address

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Dallas, TX 75201-1515

Phones

1.214.969.5043 (Business Phone)

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Websites

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