Martin Stephen Cooper

Martin S. Cooper focuses his practice on securities, financings, mergers and acquisitions and corporate representation.

Marty is skilled at handling a wide variety of transactions, including venture capital investments, securities offerings, corporate financings and corporate acquisitions and divestitures. His practice includes representation of investors and issuers in connection with venture capital transactions, shareholder and other equity holder agreements, private placements and public offerings of equity and debt securities, and secured and unsecured loan transactions. He also has experience advising not-for-profit entities in connection with governance, financial and other corporate issues. Prior to joining Olshan, Marty served from 1977-1981 as General Counsel with the New York State Urban Development Corporation, which is now the Empire State Development Corporation.