David M. Doney
Recognized since 2009
Tampa, Florida
Banking and Finance Law
Corporate Law
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation


David Doney focuses on M&A and public and private securities financings, corporate governance and compliance matters, as well as Securities Exchange Act reporting.
David’s clients include established public companies and privately held companies with significant growth potential in sectors ranging from IT solutions to pharmacy benefits management and underwater exploration. He works closely with these clients on their financings, leveraging his longstanding relationships with sources of equity and debt to identify and secure growth capital. In addition to his capital markets work, he represents both buyers and sellers in sophisticated M&A transactions.
A frequent guest lecturer, moderator, and panelist, David has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America as a leading practitioner of corporate law, securities/capital markets law, securities regulation law, and banking and finance law. Active in the community, David serves on the Leadership Council of the Tampa Bay Partnership and the boards of ACG-Tampa Bay and Athletes and Causes.
Contact & Links
- Direct Phone Number: 813-223-7333
- Phone Number: 813-223-7333
- Lawyer Page: https://www.akerman.com/en/people/david-doney.html
Location
- 401 East Jackson Street, Suite 1700
Tampa, FL 33602
Bar Admissions
- Florida, The Florida Bar
Affiliations
- ACG-Tampa Bay - Board of Directors
- Leadership Tampa - Class of 2005
- The Florida Bar, Business Section - Member
210 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
77 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards



Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Securities Regulation, Tampa (2021)
- Securities Regulation, Tampa (2018)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers® in America 2023 for work in:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
Special Focus:
- Banking
- Corporate Finance
- General Corporate
- Hospitality
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Publicly-Held Companies
- Secured Transactions
- Securities
- Transactions
- Venture Capital
Awards:
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated
- Florida Trend's Legal Elite 2009, Listed for Business Law
- Super Lawyers Magazine 2006-2016, Listed in Florida for Securities & Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Business/Corporate
Additional Areas of Practice:
- International Mergers and Acquisitions
Publications
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