J.A. Glaccum concentrates his practice on mergers, acquisitions, separations and private equity transactions and has a broad corporate practice, with a focus on securities, corporate finance and governance matters.

J.A. has advised public and private companies, private equity firms, infrastructure firms, investment banks, and special committees in a number of US and cross-border transactions, including public and private mergers, leveraged buyouts, spin-offs, reverse Morris Trust transactions, proxy contests/shareholder activism, strategic investments and joint ventures and other transactional matters. He also has represented clients in public and private capital market transactions, including debt and equity offerings, private equity and venture capital investments.

In addition to representing clients across many industries, J.A. has deep experience representing participants in the power, utility, nuclear and renewables space, including electric utilities, diversified energy companies, independent power producers, fund and project sponsors and investors. In addition, J.A. has significant experience in transactions in the financial services, defense and government contracts, real estate, and uranium mining industries.

Prior to attending law school, J.A. was a field artillery officer in the United States Army, where he served in the Republic of Korea and with the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Bar Admissions

Education
JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2003

BA, Virginia Military Institute, 1996

• Delaware Court Addresses Ability to Sue Buyers for Lost Premiums in M&A Deals, Deal Lawyers
• A Primer on Planning, Negotiating and Executing a Reverse Morris Trust Transaction, Transaction Advisors
• Declaration and Payment of Dividends in a Time of Economic Uncertainty
• Selling the Company: A Practical Guide to Directors and Officers