James E O'Bannon

Jones Day

2727 North Harwood Street
Dallas
USA
TX 75201-1515
214 969 3766
jeobannon@jonesday.com

Ranked In

Texas
Corporate/M&A (Band 3)

Profile

Practice Areas: Heads the Capital Markets Practice for the firm’s Texas region. Practices in the areas of corporate and securities laws, with emphasis on representing issuers in public and private offerings of equity and debt securities and mergers and other acquisitions and dispositions of corporate securities and assets. Extensively engaged in counseling activities with respect to SEC disclosure issues, corporate governance, directors’ and officers’ fiduciary duties, tender offers and other contests for corporate control.

Personal: The University of Texas at Austin (BBA in Finance with highest honors 1978; MBA 1980); Southern Methodist University (Order of the Coif; JD 1983).