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Philip Magri

Corporate And Securities Attorney
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Summary

CORPORATE SECURITIES AND M&A ATTORNEY Representing investors and private and public companies on private and public fundings and corporate transactions. Vast experience with initial public offerings, M&A, SEC ’34 Exchange Act reporting and compliance, Reg A+ offerings, Crowdfunding, Stockholders Meetings, SOX Compliance, and General Counsel duties.

Overview

2
2
Certifications
8
8
years of post-secondary education
26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner

Carmel Milazzo & Feil, LLP
New York, NY
05.2020 - Current
  • Advising clients on legal matters such as corporate transactions and SEC compliance.
  • Representing investors and comapanies with corporate transactions, including private placements, initial pubic offerings, shelf registrations and Reg A+ filings.
  • Assisted Psilocybin with TSX listing and OTCQB uplisting.
  • Preparing private placement documents for Section 4(a)(2), Rule 506(b)/(c) private placements; and ’33 Securities Act registration statements on Forms S-1, S-3, F-1 and S-8 for primary and secondary public offerings.
  • Drafting and filing ’34 Exchange Act registration statements on Form 10 and periodic reports on Form 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, Forms 3, 4 and 5, and Schedules 13D/G.
  • Negotiating and closing M&A transactions.
  • Preparing and editing press releases.
  • Managed corporate and LLC-based legal transactions, coordinating document flow and logistical preparation for complex transactional closings.
  • Chaired firm meetings to drive discussion of matters important to firm operations.
  • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Observed corporate rules and regulations and safety procedures.
  • Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines and schedules.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.

Partner and Owner

Magri Law, LLC
04.2013 - 05.2020
  • Founded and managed business, growing revenue each year by over 15%.
  • Representing investors and companies on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements, initial public offerings, SEC, FINRA and Nasdaq filings and compliance, and other general counsel work.
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended conferences.

Partner

The Sourlis Law Firm
04.2006 - 04.2013
  • Represented investors and companies with private funding and public funding, M&A transactions, and ’34 Exchange Act reporting and compliance.
  • Managed corporate and LLC-based legal transactions, coordinating document flow and logistical preparation for complex transactional closings.
  • Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines and schedules.
  • Observed corporate rules and regulations and safety procedures.
  • Promoted new business and expanded firm's professional network through attendance and participation in community, government and industry events.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Promoted new business and expanded firm's professional network through attendance and participation in community, government and industry events
  • Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines and schedules
  • Advised clients on legal matters such as SEC and Nasdaq compliance.

Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc
12.2000 - 04.2006
  • Saved Company over $1,000,000 in outside legal fees.
  • Sole in-house attorney for SEC reporting and filings.
  • Personally advised Donald Trump, Board of Directors and executive officers are securities matters and compliance.
  • Organized annual stockholder meetings.

Senior Corporate Associate

Frankfurt Garbus Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC
New York, NY
10.1998 - 12.2000
  • Represented companies on private placements, initial public offerings, and corporate transactions, including M&A transactions.

Corporate and Securities Associate

Morrison Cohen LLP
New York, NY
01.1996 - 01.1998

Legal Assistant

White & Case
New York, NY
01.1991 - 01.1992

Education

J.D. -

University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
05.1992 - 05.1995

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and English

New York University
New York, NY
05.1987 - 05.1991

Certificate of Completion - Entrepreneurship

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
Miami, FL
09.2020 - 12.2021

Certificate of Completion - Accounting And Business Management

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2019 - 08.2019

Skills

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Certification

New York Bar Member

Timeline

Certificate of Completion - Entrepreneurship

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
09.2020 - 12.2021

Partner

Carmel Milazzo & Feil, LLP
05.2020 - Current

Certificate of Completion - Accounting And Business Management

Broward College
06.2019 - 08.2019

Partner and Owner

Magri Law, LLC
04.2013 - 05.2020

Partner

The Sourlis Law Firm
04.2006 - 04.2013

Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc
12.2000 - 04.2006

Senior Corporate Associate

Frankfurt Garbus Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC
10.1998 - 12.2000

Corporate and Securities Associate

Morrison Cohen LLP
01.1996 - 01.1998

J.D. -

University of Virginia School of Law
05.1992 - 05.1995

Legal Assistant

White & Case
01.1991 - 01.1992

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and English

New York University
05.1987 - 05.1991
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