John Byrnes

Senior Counsel
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About John

John has a broad corporate practice working with clients in the cable television, broadcast, newspaper and technology industries. He provides strategic counseling to substantial family-owned businesses.

Representative matters:

  • Counseling cable operators, cable network owners, broadcast and newspaper owners, and technology companies in connection with large and complex mergers, acquisitions and dispositions. 
  • Advising cable operators, broadcast and newspaper owners and technology companies in connection with various forms of financing, including private equity investments. 
  • Assisting clients in the structuring and operations of joint ventures, strategic alliances and partnerships. 
  • Counseling substantial family-owned business in connection with varied corporate, financial, tax and other matters.

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School
JD, 1977

Georgetown University
BA, 1974, magna cum laude

Georgetown University
BS, 1974

Memberships and affiliations

New Jersey Supreme Court, Law Secretary - Associate Justice (1977-1978)