George Johnathan Nemphos

George Johnathan Nemphos

5.0
Rating: 8.9

Licensed for 31 years

Venture capital Lawyer Practice Areas: Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Offerings ... +2 more

About George

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions 30%

LBOs and MBOs. Private Equity Transactions.

32 years

30%
Venture Capital 30%

I have represented venture capitalists on their investments and the formation of their funds over the past 15 years. I have also represented the companies seeking venture capital.

32 years

30%
Corporate and Incorporation 15%

I am outside counsel to several corporations.

32 years

15%

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 31 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1994

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016

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Posted by Ryan | October 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Business

Highly Recommend

We worked with George from the inception of our company and his advice and work product has been invaluable. He has an incredible background and a lot of experience in general corporate law, venture financing, and business transactions. I recommend George and his firm for anyone starting a business a...nd/or with general corporate legal needs.

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Experience

Rating:  8.9 (Excellent)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.

Commission Reprimand issued in MD, 2016

updated on 04/24/2018

Honors

2015

Best Lawyer, Leverage Buyouts and Private Equity, Best Lawyers in America

2015

Power Player, Smart CEO Magazine

2014

Leverage Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Best Lawyers in America

2013

Leverage Buyout and Private Equity, Best Lawyers in America

2013

Lawyer of the Year, Leverage Buyouts, Baltimore, Best Lawyers in America

2012

Best Lawyer, Leverage Buyout and Private Equity, Best Lawyers in America

2012

Legal Ellite, SmartCeo Magazine

2011

Leverage Buyouts and Private Equity, Best Lawyers in America

2011

Legal Ellite, SmartCEO Magazine

2010

Leveraged Buyouts and Venture Capital, Best Lawyers in America

2009

Maryland Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2009

Legal Elite, SmartCEO Magazine

2008

Top 10 Rising Stars of Private Equity and M&A Law, Institutional Investor News

2006

2006 Leadership Class, Greater Baltimore Committee

2001

40 Under 40, Baltimore Business Journal

1994

Heusler Honor Society, University of Baltimore School of Law

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Co Manager, Nemphos Braue LLC

2010 - 2015

Global Chair, International Corporate Practice Group, Duane Morris LLP

2007 - 2015

Managing Partner (Baltimore Office), Duane Morris

2003 - 2006

Partner, DLA Piper US LLP

1996 - 2003

Associate, Dla Piper, LLP (Us)

1995 - 1996

Associate General Counsel, ThermoChem, Inc.

Associations

2017 - Present

American Diabetes Association, 2017 Class CEOs Stopping Diabetes

Class member

2017 - Present

Driving Force Group

Board Member

1994 - Present

American Bar Association

1994 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

2014 - 2015

The Deal

Advisory Board

2013 - 2015

MAVA

Board Member

2012 - 2015

Economic alliance of greater Baltimore

Board of Directors

2011 - 2015

Middle Market Private Equity Leadership Forum - Global ACG

Board Member

2011 - 2015

University of Baltimore Foundation

Board Member

2010 - 2014

FashInvest

Board Member

2010 - 2010

Mayorial Transition Team Member

Community Development and Neighborhoods Committee

2010 - 2012

Law 360

Advisory Board

2008 - 2015

Downtown Baltimore Partnership

Board Member

2007 - 2009

Greater Baltimore Technology Council

Board Member and Vice Chair

2007 - 2012

Emerging Technology Center

Board Member, secretary

2002 - 2006

Pride of Maryland

Board of Directors

2000 - 2010

Early Stage East

Board Member and Vice Chair

2000 - 2007

Greater Baltimore Technology Council

Board Member and Of Counsel

Education

1996

Georgetown University Law Center

LL.M - Master of Laws

1994

University of Baltimore

JD - Juris Doctor (Magna Cum Laude)

1991

Boston University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2010

Private Equity Forum

The Deal Environment

2010

PE Investing In Food & Beverage Companies - Why Deals Are Returning to the Table

PE Deals in Food & Beverage Companies

2009

Private Equity Executive Forum

Private Equity: Doing Deals in Bad Times

2008

Annual Alternative Investment Roundup

Private Equity Track: LP Perspective - Extent of Due Diligence Outsourced by Private Equity Funds

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