Paul A. Campellone 10YEARSAWARDED

Paul A. Campellone

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Awarded Practice Areas
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Corporate Law
Paul A. Campellone
Paul A. Campellone
Providence, RI
Works at
Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC

31 Best Lawyers awards

Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC logo

Biography

Paul Campellone brings to his public finance, M&A, commercial finance and intellectual property practice more than four decades of sophisticated high-profile experience in serving the needs of corporations, closely-held businesses, technology companies, governmental entities, and health and educational institutions. Paul is the Co-Chair of the Cyber and Data Security Group and the Chair of the Public Finance Group and the Intellectual Property Transactional Practice Group at the firm.

His experience includes acting as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, borrower’s counsel or disclosure counsel on various tax-exempt bond issuances, representing financial institutions in multi-million dollar secured lending transactions to local, regional and national borrowers, handling $150 million in complicated, tax-exempt bond financing for a noted university, helping a not-for-profit hospital group in the sale of its assets and operations to a for-profit hospital group, and assisting multinational corporations in complex, multimillion-dollar transnational transactions, as well as representing both international and domestic companies in middle market acquisitions and dispositions of businesses located throughout the United States.

Paul has a broad-based corporate, banking, public finance, commercial and intellectual property practice that includes mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, secured and unsecured financing, issuance of tax-exempt bonds and notes by state agencies, municipalities and other governmental authorities, governance and securities law issues for companies, formation of domestic and international joint ventures, formation and equity financing of start-up companies, distribution and supply arrangements, and licensing, and technology development and transfer arrangements for his blue-chip clients.

Works at
Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC

31 Best Lawyers awards

Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1982

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Law, Providence (2024)
  • Corporate Law, Providence (2022)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Providence (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Litigation - Health Care
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Cannabis Law
  • Public Finance Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Copyright Law
  • Franchise Law
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Patent Law
  • Trademark Law
Special Focus:
  • Bond
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Municipal
Awards:
  • Selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2016 - 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® in the field of Corporate Law and Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law.

  • Best Lawyers' 2024 Lawyer of the Year, Corporate Law.

  • Best Lawyers' 2022 Lawyer of the Year, Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law, Providence.

  • Professional Excellence in the Law, Business Law, Rhode Island Monthly, 2019 - 2022.

  • AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, its highest rating for attorneys.

  • Recognized in the Chambers USA America’s Leading Business Lawyers in the areas of corporate/commercial law.

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