The law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that Geoffrey A. Long has joined the Firm’s Houston office as a Partner in the Corporate and Securities Practice Group.
“We are very pleased to have Geoff join Thompson & Knight. He is a seasoned corporate lawyer, and his expertise and insight will add to our already strong business practices in Houston and throughout the Firm,” says Michael K. Pierce, the Firm’s Corporate and Securities Practice Group Leader.
Long has more than 20 years of buy and sell-side transactional experience, with an emphasis on mergers, divestitures, and acquisitions; business entity structuring; corporate governance; commercial transactions; and general legal matters for a variety of private and publicly traded companies across various sectors, including manufacturing, medical devices, health information technology, petrochemicals, oil and gas, entertainment, and construction.
Long is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Houston Downtown Alliance and MUD 275. He is a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation and a member of the Houston Bar Association and State Bar of Texas. His recent honors include being recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® in Corporate Governance Law and receiving a Community Service Award from the Houston Downtown Alliance. He received a J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 1989 and B.B.A. from Baylor University in 1986.
Long joins the Firm from Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, where he began his career as an Associate in 1989 and was named Partner in 1997.
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