JB

John A. Bobango

Memphis, TN recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005
Phelps Dunbar LLP

201 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law Commercial Transactions / UCC Law Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Securities / Capital Markets Law Tax Law Venture Capital Law

Biography

John A. Bobango is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Tax Law and Venture Capital Law.

John A., who practices law in Memphis, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2005. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Phelps Dunbar LLP

201 Best Lawyers awards

Phelps Dunbar LLP logo

Overview

  • The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1983
  • The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1983

Client Testimonials

John is an outstanding attorney and has tremendous integrity and character. We would recommend him to any client looking for assistance.

Justin Buck (Pi Kappa Alpha)

John is very experienced and helpful for any legal needs or issues that may arise. He is widely known throughout the area and has an unmatched reputation as an excellent attorney.

Mark Hill (1SourceVend, Inc.)

John Bobango has supported our company from when it was six small clients to over 850 large healthcare organizations across the country. He has led us through numerous client negotiations as well as several acquisitions. All deals hit walls and John is a master at getting parties back to the table and negotiating through tough issues to closure. He’s the best of the best and of utmost integrity. There will never be another attorney to represent our organization.

Don Nickleson (Compwell)

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Commercial Transactions / UCC Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Commercial Transactions / UCC Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Memphis (2025)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Memphis (2022)
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Memphis (2021)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Memphis (2018)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Memphis (2016)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Memphis (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Tax Law
  • Venture Capital Law
Special Focus:
  • Capital Markets
  • Closely-Held Businesses
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Finance
  • General Corporate
  • Government Relations
  • Health Care
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Partnership
  • Partnership and Limited Liability
  • Private Equity
  • Private Placements
  • Securities
  • Subchapter S Corporations
  • Tax
  • Transactions
  • Venture Capital

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