Mr. Stabile is a business transactions lawyer.  In addition to providing general business counsel and advice, he works with clients in business formation and capitalization and in negotiating, structuring and documenting business transactions.  These transactions include leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, recapitalizations, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, as well as venture capital, mezzanine debt and other private equity capital transactions.  Mr. Stabile’s clients include businesses and business owners, individual investors, institutional investors and private equity funds.  Mr. Stabile also represents landlords, tenants, developers and businesses in acquiring, selling, leasing, financing and developing commercial, retail, office and industrial real estate.  He serves as the Firm’s Executive Vice President.

Bar Admissions

• Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, 1991
• District of Columbia, 1991 (inactive)

Education

• J.D. (magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Associate Editor, Georgetown Law Journal), Georgetown University, 1991
• B.A. (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa) Georgetown University, 1988

Noteworthy

• Selected in 2002 as one of “50 On The Fast Track” as designated in The Legal Intelligencer and Pennsylvania Law Weekly. “50 On The Fast Track” is a group of 50 attorneys under the age of 40 recognized for what they have achieved in their careers and for the potential they show to be leaders of the Pennsylvania bar in the future.

Memberships

• Member, Association for Corporate Growth (Pittsburgh Chapter); Director and Vice President of Membership and Marketing

Seminars & Speeches

• Speaker, “The Winning Legal Strategies for Doing VC Deals,” ReedLogic Conference (March 2006)

Publications

• Co-autor, M&A Deal Strategies, Aspatore Books (2008)
• Co-author, Mergers & Acquisitions Law 2008, Aspatore Books (2008)
• Contributing Author, Winning Legal Strategies for Mergers & Acquisitions (Inside the Minds), Aspatore Books (2008)
• Author, Mergers, Acquisitions and Venture Capital Investments: Sealing the Deal, Pittsburgh TEQ Magazine (March 2006)
• Quoted, The Original Fast Track: Five Years Later, Where We are Now, Pennsylvania Law Weekly, Fast Track Supplement (Fall 2006)
• Author, Toys "R" Us -- Revisiting a Board's Duties in a Sale, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Winter 2005)
• Co-author, Confronting the Risks of Sellers: Think Like an Investor, Pittsburgh Business Times (January 10, 2003)