About Joel T. May
Practice Areas
- Financial
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Real Estate
Education
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 2000J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Valparaiso University, 1997B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
Representative Cases
- Banc of America underwrites $237 million of Common Stock in public offering by ONEOK (2009)
- Banc of America underwrites $402 million of 8.5% Equity Units in public offering by ONEOK (2009)
- Bombardier issues $1.1 billion of 6.125% Senior Notes in Rule 144A and Regulation S offering and concurrent tender offer for Senior Notes (2010)
- Bunge enters into $48 million synthetic lease for rail cars
- CalEast acquires CenterPoint Properties Trust for $3.4 billion (2009)
- CB Richard Ellis forms CB Richard Ellis Strategic Partners U.K. Fund II and Fund III (2009)
- Clairvue Capital Partners I invests in preferred equity of Phillips Edison Shopping Center REIT, Inc. (2011)
- CPP Holdings finances Metris Companies acquisition (2009)
- DaimlerChrysler AG forms joint venture with Metaldyne Corp.
- DaimlerChrysler AG sells Huntsville Electronics
- DSP Merrill Lynch completes Regulation S offering of $69 million of GDRs by Amtek Auto Limited
- Exide Technologies completes $241 million tender offer (2009)
- Exide Technologies completes $675 million exchange offer of Senior Secured Notes for registered Senior Secured Notes (2011)
- Exide Technologies completes rights offering of $91 million of Common Stock (2009)
- Exide Technologies issues $675 million of 8 5/8% Senior Notes in Rule 144A offering; issues tender offer for Senior Notes; and amends and restates $200 million ABL lending facility (2011)
- Flowers Foods issues $400 million of 4.375% Notes in public offering (2012)
- FTD acquired by Leonard Green & Partners
- Georgia Gulf to merge with commodity chemicals division of PPG Industries in tax advantaged "Reverse Morris Trust" transaction for $2.1 billion (2012)
- HIG Capital invests in Ready Pac Foods
- HNI completes $150 million private placement (2009)
- Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin complete registered exchange offer for $268.3 million of Senior Exchangeable Preferred Stock and consent solicitation by Dobson Communications Corporation
- Investors Diversified forms open ended fund of funds (2010)
- Jefferies acts as initial purchaser in $280 million Rule 144A and Regulation S offering and completes tender offer for 11% Senior Secured Notes (2011)
- Kraft Foods issues $500 million of 6.75% Notes in a public offering (2009)
- LaSalle forms Income & Growth Fund V (2009)
- LaSalle forms LaSalle Income and Growth IV and V
- Loewen Group issues $200 million of Senior Notes in a Rule 144A offering and purchases $320.8 million of High-Yield Notes in tender offer
- NTT Data acquires controlling interest in The Revere Group
- NTT Data sells subsidiary to Quality Technology Services (2009)
- Potash Corporation completes take-down public offering of $500 million of Notes (2009)
- RBC completes public offering of $14 million of Common Stock and Warrants by KANA Software (2009)
- RBC completes public offering of $49.3 million of Common Stock by Wintrust Financial Corporation
- RBC places Common Stock and Warrants in PIPE private placement by Superconductor Technologies, Inc. (2009)
- Riverside acquires Hyperlink Technologies
- Riverside acquires L-com (2009)
- RLJ Development forms RLJ Lodging Fund II, L.P.
- RLJ Development forms RLJ Real Estate Fund III
- RLJ Lodging Trust completes roll-up and merger of RLJ Development for subsequent IPO
- S.C. Johnson Commercial Markets acquires DiverseyLever for $1.6 billion (2009)
- SunPower issues $206.5 million of Class A Common Stock in public offering (2009)
- Tarragon completes exchange offer of $60 million for any and all outstanding 8% Senior Convertible Notes for shares of Common Stock
- Tarragon finalizes standstill agreement with note holders
- U.S. Bank National Association acts as trustee in $230 million public offering by Wintrust Financial Corporation
- Viking Group sells shares to Minimax in a complex multi-country stock sale, creating a combined company with over $1.5 billion in sales and 6,000 employees (2009)
- Virage Logic completes $6.4 million exchange offer (2009)
- Woodard obtains $120 million acquisition loan and completes $100 million Senior Unsecured Notes offering (2009)
- Woodward acquires HR Textron Inc. from Textron Inc. for $365 million (2009)
- Woodward acquires MPC Products for $383 million (2009)
- Woodward issues $250 million of Senior Notes in private placement (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- Georgia
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- PartnerAntitrust, Banking, Business Law, Financial, Corporate Law, Employment, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Environment, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Appellate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securities, Tax
- PartnerAntitrust, Banking, Business Law, Financial, Corporate Law, Employment, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Environment, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Appellate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securities, Tax
- AssociateAntitrust, Banking, Business Law, Financial, Corporate Law, Employment, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Environment, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Appellate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securities, Tax
- AssociateAntitrust, Banking, Business Law, Financial, Corporate Law, Employment, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Environment, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Appellate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securities, Tax
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