Jonathan Guest Joins McCarter & English as Partner

Jonathan Guest has joined McCarter & English as a partner in the firm’s Boston office’s Corporate, Securities, and Financial Institutions Group. Guest was formerly a shareholder and head of the Corporate and Securities Department in Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office.

Guest specializes in corporate and securities law including debt and equity finance, corporate governance, and domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. He also advises early-stage companies in regard to entity selection, capital structure, “angel” and venture capital finance, secured loans, executive compensation, intellectual property protection and technology licensing.

Guest earned his LL.M in Taxation from Boston University School of Law. He earned his J.D. from Cornell Law School and his B.A., cum laude from Wesleyan University. Guest is a member of the Board of Directors for the Hereditary Disease Foundation.

Founded in 1844, McCarter & English is based in Newark, New Jersey and has approximately 400 lawyers. The firm has additional locations in Boston, Hartford, Stamford, New York City, Philadelphia and Wilmington.