Holland & Knight LLP

615 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Securities / Capital Markets Law Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Orlando.

Biography

Tom McAleavey practices in the area of corporate and securities law. His practice includes mergers and acquisitions, public and private offerings of securities, corporate governance matters and securities regulation compliance. His experience includes the representation of public companies in connection with public and private offerings of debt and equity securities; SEC periodic reporting and proxy statements; and corporate acquisitions, dispositions, and reorganizations.

Holland & Knight LLP

615 Best Lawyers awards

Holland & Knight LLP logo

Overview

  • University of Florida, graduated 1994

  • Florida, The Florida Bar

  • Florida Citrus Sports - Associate Board of Directors
  • Historical Society of Central Florida - President
  • Phi Beta Kappa - Member
  • Florida, The Florida Bar
  • Florida Citrus Sports - Associate Board of Directors
  • Historical Society of Central Florida - President
  • Phi Beta Kappa - Member
  • University of Florida, graduated 1994

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2012 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2009 - Corporate Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Orlando (2026)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Orlando (2024)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Orlando (2019)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Orlando (2018)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Orlando (2016)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Orlando (2015)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Orlando (2014)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Orlando (2012)
  • Corporate Law, Orlando (2009)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Mediation
Special Focus:
  • Corporate Finance
  • General Corporate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Securities
Awards:
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
  • Order of the Coif
  • Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend magazine, 2008-2009
  • Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-2007, 2010-2013
  • Chambers USA – America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity, 2011-2013

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