Mintz is pleased to announce the addition of experienced capital markets and mergers and acquisitions lawyer Jason S. McCaffrey as a Member in the firm’s Corporate Practice in Boston. Mr. McCaffrey represents domestic and international public and private clients in a variety of industries, including life sciences, technology, energy, and financial services, in connection with corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. McCaffrey joins from Brown Rudnick LLP.

Mr. McCaffrey’s practice focuses on advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, initial and secondary securities offerings for issuers and underwriters in the United States and the United Kingdom, tender offers, exchange offers, and federal securities law compliance. He has experience counseling special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), their sponsors, and other SPAC transaction participants in initial public offerings, business combinations, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) compliance and filing obligations.

In addition, Mr. McCaffrey regularly advises companies and their boards on corporate governance, beneficial ownership reporting, fiduciary duties, SEC disclosure and reporting, annual meeting and proxy-related matters, and matters relating to compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the rules and regulations of the SEC, New York Stock Exchange, and NASDAQ Stock Market. He also has extensive experience advising financial institutions and their holding companies on regulatory, corporate governance, securities, and transactional matters.

“We are delighted to welcome Jason to the firm,” said Mintz Managing Member Bob Bodian. “Jason’s background and capital markets practice is aligned with the expanding needs of our public company clients as they engage in increasingly complex transactions and securities offerings.”

“Jason is a strong addition to our growing and sought after Corporate Practice,” said Managing Member of Mintz’s Boston Office and Chair of the firm’s Corporate, Tax, Private Client & Immigration Division Michael Fantozzi. “With his cross-border capital markets and M&A expertise, Jason’s arrival enhances our existing ability to provide top-tier client service to domestic and international public and private companies.”

Mintz has lured several leading attorneys to the firm in 2021, including practitioners focused on environmental, health, intellectual property, life sciences, securities, tax, and white collar crime. Over the past year, the firm’s Corporate Practice in particular has gained the talents of Kari Harris, Louis Mercedes, Ivan Presant, and Ayaz Shaikh.