Elliott M. Smith
- New York
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Elliott advises and advocates for companies across various industries, including technology, financial services, healthcare, construction, and renewable energy.
Elliott advises clients on a variety of corporate and securities transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-on offerings, at-the-market offerings, confidentially marketed public offerings, and private investment in public equities, as well as spinoffs, subsidiary IPOs, and M&As. He also represents clients in special purpose acquisition company-related transactions, including back-end business combinations. Elliott helps companies prepare to go public and manage corporate governance and compliance with federal securities laws, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Dodd-Frank Act.
Elliott's experience enables him to support small, mid-cap, and large public companies in all aspects of transactional, litigation, and regulatory matters.
Areas of focus
Services
Education & Credentials
Education
- Catholic University, Columbus School of Law, J.D., 2007
- San Francisco State University, B.A., Philosophy, 2001
Bar and Court Admissions
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New York
Related Employment
- White & Case LLP, New York, NY, Partner, 2020-2025
- Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, NY, Partner, 2015-2020
- McDermott Will & Emery LLP, New York, NY, Associate, 2011-2015
- Bryan Cave LLP, New York, NY, Associate, 2010-2011
- Baker & McKenzie LLP, New York, NY, Associate, 2007-2010
Professional Recognition
Ranked in Chambers USA, "SPACs”, 2022-2023