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Earley, Michael P.

Jones Day
77 West Wacker
Chicago, IL 60601-1692
Phone: 1.312.269.4349 (Business Phone)
Fax: 1.312.782.8585 (Business Fax)
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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.comSummary
Current Employment Position(s)
Associate
Lawyer Overview
Michael Earley practices corporate law with a focus on corporate finance and fund formation. His corporate finance experience includes the representation of issuers and underwriters in domestic and international private placements and public offerings of debt and equity securities. Michael recently worked on securities offerings for Atlas Energy Resources, Atlas Pipeline Partners, Emcore Corporation, OGE Energy and its utility subsidiaries, and Xcel Energy and its utility subsidiaries. He is also often called upon to provide advice to his clients regarding corporate governance, commercial agreements, and other day-to-day matters.
In addition, Michael represents sponsors in real estate and private equity fund formations. His experience includes advising not only established investment management firms but also new sponsors with respect to the formation and structuring of opportunity funds, value-added funds, pan-European funds, and product and geographically focused funds. Michael has recently worked on funds sponsored by Capmark Investments, Resolution Real Estate, and RLJ Development.
Prior to attending law school, Michael worked for Lehman Brothers. He is a member of The Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association.
Areas of Practice
- Capital Markets
- Energy
- Energy Finance
- Energy Transactions
- Energy/Utilities
- Real Estate
- Real Estate Capital Markets
- Real Estate Funds
Representative Cases
- Acquisition of Anadarko Interests in Chaney Dell and Midkiff/Benedum Systems
- Acquisition of DTE Gas & Oil
- Buyout , (2009)
- European Fund Formation
- Exchange Offer of Senior Notes
- Fund Formation , (2009)
- Initial Public Offering
- PIPE Transaction
- PIPE Transaction
- PIPE Transaction
- PIPE Transaction
- PIPE Transaction by BPI Industries Inc.
- PIPE Transaction by Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd.
- PIPE Transaction by Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp.
- PIPE Transaction by Minrad International, Inc.
- PIPE Transaction by Westside Energy Corporation
- Public Offering by Kodiak Oil & Gas Corporation
- Public Offering by Kodiak Oil & Gas Corporation
- Public Offering by Minrad International, Inc.
- Public Offering by Northern States Power Company
- Public Offering by Public Service Company of Colorado
- Public Offering of Bonds
- Public Offering of Notes
- Real Estate Private Equity Fund Formation
- RLJ Real Estate Fund III Formation
- Rule 144A Bond Offering
- Rule 144A Bond Offering
- Rule 144A Convertible Notes Offering
- Rule 144A Offering and Concurrent Tender Offer
- Senior Unsecured Debt Offering
- Senior Unsecured Debt Offering
- Subscription Credit Facility
- Tender Offer
- UK Property Fund
West Practice Categories
Banking & Finance Law, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Eminent Domain, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Real Estate Law, Residential Real Estate, Title Insurance
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Education
- U of Notre Dame
Office Information
Address
77 West Wacker
Chicago, IL 60601-1692
Phones
1.312.269.4349 (Business Phone)
Faxes
1.312.782.8585 (Business Fax)
Emails
Contact Us (Business Email)