About Scott D. Lyne
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Science & Technology Law
- Medical Malpractice
Education
- Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1999J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Journal: Tulane Environmental Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief
- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, 1995M.E.
- Major: Chemical Engineering
- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, 1992B.E.
- Major: Chemical Engineering
Representative Cases
- ABB acquires Kuhlman Electric from The Carlyle Group (2009)
- Cabot to divest its Supermetals business for $400 million (2011)
- Chrysler sold to Fiat-led "New Chrysler" after historic court proceedings (2009)
- Church's Chicken completes whole-business securitization (2011)
- Cliffs Natural Resources completes $362 million public offering of Common Stock (2009)
- ConAgra completes $1 billion public offering of senior notes (2009)
- Ferro completes public offering of Common Stock (2009)
- Fluor acquires majority interest in NuScale Power (2011)
- Frontier Communications issues $600 million of senior unsecured notes in public offering (2009)
- GrupoNueva acquires The Plycem Company by Mexalit (2009)
- Hands-On Mobile Korea acquired by Electronic Arts (2009)
- Harry & David acquires Cushman Fruit Company (2009)
- Harsco completes $450 million public offering of Senior Notes (2009)
- International Automotive Components Group acquires Soft Trim for $134 million (2009)
- International Automotive Components purchases Collins & Aikman assets
- J.F. Lehman acquires business unit of BAE Systems (2009)
- Jefferies acts as initial purchaser in $175 million Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by Optima Specialty Steel (2011)
- Jefferies acts as initial purchaser in $180 million Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of Senior Secured Notes by HOA Restaurant Group and HOA Finance (2011)
- Jefferies acts as placement agent in private placement by Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. for $55 million of Senior Secured Convertible Notes (2009)
- Jefferies acts as placement agent in public offering by Ener1 (2009)
- Jefferies underwrites $59.8 million public offering of Common Stock by Fushi Copperweld (2010)
- Jefferies, Janney Montgomery Scott, and KeyBanc underwrite $51.2 million public offering of Common Stock by Quaker Chemical Company
- Molycorp forms joint venture with Mitsubishi and Daido Steel for the manufacture of rare earth magnets (2012)
- Omron sells equity interest in Power Systems
- OrthoHelix Surgical Designs to be acquired by Tornier for $135 million (2012)
- Piper Private Equity purchases shares of The Rug Company
- Procter & Gamble divests its Folgers coffee business for $3.3 billion (2009)
- Sanofi divests Dermik dermatology unit to Valeant Pharmaceuticals for $425 million (2011)
- sanofi-aventis and U.S. biopharmaceutical company Ascenta Therapeutics sign license agreement in oncology (2010)
- SAP to acquire Ariba for $4.3 billion (2012)
- Sherwin-Williams issues $500 million of Senior Notes in public offering (2010)
- SunPower and Total partner to create new global leader in solar industry with $1.4 billion tender offer (2011)
- Symphony Capital forms joint venture with OXiGENE (2009)
- Timken completes $250 million of 6.000% Senior Notes (2009)
- Total invests in Konarka Technologies (2009)
- UBS, Jefferies, Baird, Needham & Company, and Natixis underwrite $77 million IPO by Sequans Communications (2011)
- USI Insurance Services to acquire TD Bank's U.S. insurance subsidiary (2012)
- Vista Desarrollo obtains financing for Fabricas Agrupadas acquisition (2009)
- Vulpes Investment Management establishes new group of investment funds (2012)
- Woodward acquires HR Textron Inc. from Textron Inc. for $365 million (2009)
- Woodward sells Woodward HRT, Inc. Fuel and Pneumatics product line to TransDigm (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Past Positions
- Honorable Mariana R. Pfaelzer, United States District Court, Central District of California, Law Clerk, 1999 - 2000
Office Info
Other Colleagues
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