Profile
John Shumate is a corporate and securities law attorney with experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions. He has experience drafting a variety of contracts for a major sports franchise.
Concentrations
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Capabilities
Experience
- Representation of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., an investment banking firm, as underwriter’s counsel in the initial public offering of 1,975,000 shares of common stock of First Western Financial, Inc.
- Summer Associate, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, 2015
- Legal Intern, Minnesota Vikings, 2014
- Research Assistant, Yale University, 2006-2007
Recognition & Leadership
- Selected, The National Black Lawyers, "Top 40 Under 40," 2020
Credentials
Education
- J.D., University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, 2016
- B.A., Psychology, Yale University, 2007
Admissions
- Arizona