John N. Vanarthos is Chairman of the Norris McLaughlin & Marcus Corporate Law Department and a member of the firm. Since 1987, John has devoted his practice to helping companies, both large and small, with their business legal needs.
As a business lawyer, John regularly represents and counsels the firm's corporate clients in a wide range of commercial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, corporate partnerships and other strategic alliances. He has a substantial amount of industry-specific experience including pharmaceutical, medical device manufacturing, chemical, flavor and fragrance, and health care, among others. He also advises a number of high-tech companies in the areas of technology licensing, information management and product development.
John serves as counsel for the United States operations of a number of foreign-based corporations where he is responsible for all legal issues in the U.S. including general corporate advice, contract and tax matters, litigation management and employee relations.
Over the years, John has represented a number of individual entrepreneurs and startup companies. He has strategically guided them from idea conception to exit strategy, solving their legal problems along the way.
As Chairman of the firm�s Corporate Law Department, John is responsible for staffing corporate matters to maximize efficiencies for the client, which includes identifying the proper level of expertise for each matter. Therefore, John takes pride in fully understanding the goals and needs of each of the firm�s corporate clients, as well as ensuring exceptional client service. |