Jeffrey M. Weiner

Partner

• jweiner@steptoe.com
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• Century City Office

Jeffrey M. Weiner is a partner in the Century City office of Steptoe & Johnson LLP, where he is a member of the Business Solutions Department. Mr. Weiner represents companies and individuals in general business and securities law matters, mergers and acquisitions, and business financing and technology transactions. He has worked with a wide variety of clients, including successful entrepreneurs building businesses in a variety of industries, as well as established companies, both public and private.

Mr. Weiner’s general business and securities law representations include acting as primary outside counsel for companies, providing general ongoing representation and counsel on day-to-day as well as strategic matters. In merger and acquisition matters, Mr. Weiner has represented acquiring companies, target companies, investment bankers, special board committees, and investors. He was listed in Southern California Super Lawyers in mergers and acquisitions, ranking him in the top 5% of all attorneys in Southern California, in peer surveys conducted jointly by Law & Politics and Los Angeles magazines. He teaches legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions in the Mergers and Acquisitions Executive Education Program at UCLA' s graduate school of management, The Anderson School.

In business financing and technology transactions, Mr. Weiner has represented investors and companies in venture capital and other private equity transactions, as well as in public offerings and technology outsourcing and licensing transactions. Mr. Weiner has authored or co-authored several articles on securities law and general business subjects, and was a member of the Editorial Board of the California Business Law News between 1990 and 1992.

Noteworthy

• Southern California Super Lawyers, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2006-2007, 2009-2011

Select News & Events

• Steptoe Partner Jeffrey M. Weiner Receives Burton Award for Legal Achievement
• Southern California Super Lawyers Honors Steptoe Attorneys
• Jeff Weiner to Lead Due Diligence Session in UCLA Anderson School of Management Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Education Program
• Southern California Super Lawyers Honors 14 Steptoe Attorneys
• Jeffrey M. Weiner Joins Steptoe's Growing California Corporate Practice

Selected Publications

• Can Your Company Succeed Once The Founder Leaves?
  June 21, 2011, Business Insider
• Due Diligence in M&A Transactions: A Conceptual Framework
  June 17, 2010, Business Due Diligence Strategies, 2010 ed.

Professional Affiliations

• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Board Member, Center for Healthy Aging