Overview
Brandon Cole helps businesses ranging from startups to public companies with strategic transactions. He brings a high degree of scrutiny to M&A deals, including asset purchases and stock purchases, and is a constant aid throughout the deal life cycle. Brandon also frequently assists with capital raises and other general corporate matters.
Prior Experience
Before joining the firm, Brandon spent four years in the corporate practice of a business-focused law firm. He also worked for a private equity fund. During his time there, Brandon advanced the due diligence and valuation process for M&A deals.
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Credentials
Bar Admissions
Iowa
Education
University of Iowa College of Law
J.D. with distinction, Journal of Corporation Law (articles editor) (2017)
University of Iowa Tippie School of Management
M.B.A. with distinction (2017)
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business
B.B.A. in Finance, with distinction (2013)
Insights & Events
Latest
Other Perspectives
- Knowledge Is Not Necessarily Power: Sandbagging in New York M&A Transactions
Author, Journal of Corporation Law, 2016
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Iowa Bar Association
- Polk County Bar Association
Honors
- Best Lawyers® — "Ones to Watch," Securities / Capital Markets Law, 2024