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Steven M. Skolnick
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Roseland New York
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Steven M. Skolnick, Esq. is a Member of Lowenstein Sandler PC in Roseland, New Jersey, where he is a member of the firm’s Specialty Finance Group and M&A and Corporate Finance Practice Group. Mr. Skolnick has extensive experience representing clients in the life sciences and other industries in securities regulation, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, business planning and general corporate matters. Mr. Skolnick has been very active in representing underwriters and issuers in public securities offerings, including both initial and secondary offerings and PIPEs, SPACs and convertible equity and debt offerings representing placement agents, institutional investors and issuers. Mr. Skolnick also regularly advises companies and their boards on SEC compliance and disclosure issues and corporate governance matters. In addition, Mr. Skolnick counsels investment banks on federal securities law, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and Nasdaq and AMEX issues and provides other transaction and disclosure advice.

Recent Speaking Engagements:
  • Panel moderator, "Evaluating if an 'Alternative' Public Offering is Right for Your Company," The International PIPEs Conference & Roadshow, Shanghai, China, March 23, 2009
  • "Workshop: Raising Capital in the Current Market, Shelf Registrations - Why Every Issuers Should Have One", Roth Capital Partner's 21st Annual Stock Growth OC Conference, Dana Point, CA, February 16-18, 2009
  • Maxim Group Growth Conference 2008, Topic: Recent Trends in the SPAC Market, New York, NY, October 7, 2008
  • Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. 5th Annual Investor Summit, Topic: Current Issues In PIPEs and Registered Directs, San Francisco, CA, September 15-16, 2008
  • DealFlow SPAC Conference 2008, Panel Moderator, Topic: Structuring Alternatives at the Front End, New York, NY, June 4-5, 2008
  • SPACs Legal Panel Speaker, Vintage Filings SPACs Conference, Boston, MA, March 18, 2008
  • Roth Capital Partner's 20th Annual OC Conference, Topic: New SPAC Developments, Dana Point, CA, February 18-21, 2008
  • Alternative Public Offerings Panel Speaker, FRA Conference, New York, NY, January 29-30, 2008
  • SPACs: Modifying the Shareholder Redemption and Proxy Vote Process, DealFlow Media, New York, NY, January 18, 2008
  • Roth Capital Partners 2007 New York Conference, Westin Times Square, New York, NY, September 5-6, 2007
  • Speaker, Sox Compliance - What's Working, What's Not! (Financial Decision Makers Roundtable), Paramus NJ, February 6, 2007
  • Speaker, Roth Capital Partner's 18th Annual OC Conference, Topic: Recent Regulatory Concerns in the PIPEs Market, New York, NY, September 2006
  • Speaker, The PIPEs Conference Europe 2006, London, June 2006
  • Speaker, Roth Capital Partner's 18th Annual OC Conference, Topic: Getting PIPEs Done in 2006, Dana Point, CA, February 2006
  • Corporate Governance Compliance Forum, June 15, 2005





  • Regulation Alert - SEC Issues Bulletin on Risks of Investing in Reverse Merger Companies - June 9, 2011
    Specialty Finance Client Alert, June 2011
    Steven Siesser, John Hogoboom, Steven Skolnick

  • FINRA: Implementing a Same-Day Clearance Option for Shelf Filings
    Specialty Finance Alert, February 22, 2010
    Steven Skolnick, John Hogoboom

  • Rights Offerings: The New PIPEs?
    The PIPEs Report, April 7, 2009
    Steven Siesser, Steven Skolnick, Michael Reinhardt

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  • Steven Skolnick comments on Israel's emergence as a popular market for PIPEs investors., The PIPEs Report, October 4, 2011

  • In Business Law Currents, Steven Skolnick is highlighted for representing the underwriters in Brainsway Inc's NASDAQ listing., Business Law Currents, June 1, 2011

  • In a New Jersey Law Journal article, Steven Skolnick comments on how the tight credit market has contributed to the stagnant mergers and acquisitions climate in recent years., New Jersey Law Journal, January 19, 2011

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    Corporate Finance & Securities
    Life Sciences
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    PIPEs, SPACs & Registered Direct Offerings
    Private Equity & Mezzanine Financing


    Education

    St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1993), cum laude
    Amherst College (B.A., 1988)




    New Jersey
    New York




    • New Jersey State Bar Association
    • American Bar Association



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