Our Team
Joshua D. Brinen
Founder/Principal
Martha Thrush
Senior Associate (Emeritus)
Sarah O’Sullivan
Junior Associate
Zhe (Alex) Zhu
Law Clerk
Scarlett Meltzer
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Recent Posts
Insight Into critical legal developments and issues impacting our clients.
PART 4: Top Strategies for Avoiding Mergers and Acquisitions Failures
Mergers and acquisitions failure throw a wrench in the works of high-stakes transactions that can transform businesses, expand markets, and create lasting value. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)...
PART 3: When Things Go Wrong — The Consequences of Failed M&A Due Diligence
Due Diligence for Mergers and Acquisitions The due diligence process is the moment of truth in every merger or acquisition. The due diligence process is where assumptions are tested, representations...
PART 2: When Things Go Bad at the Letter of Intent (LOI) Stage of Mergers & Acquisitions
LOI Stage for Mergers and Acquisitions The letter of intent stage (LOI stage) of Mergers & Acquisitions is often described as the honeymoon phase of a deal. Both sides are optimistic,...
Case Studies
Assisted Client with Harmonizing Three Entities Through Predecessors
Challenge A public company was effectively a combination of two private companies and one public shell. This business compbination came with three sets of books, three separate corporate structures, three separate capitalization tables, and three sets of obligations....
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Testimonials
I formerly worked as a satellite employee from my home state of New Jersey. I ended my employment with my former employer in 2016. In 2018, I was sued by my former employer for $1.1 million in Illinois State Court. I was referred to Brinen & Associates, LLC by a friend who is a client of the firm. Brinen & Associates, LLC came highly recommended. I contacted Joshua Brinen and then had a consultation at his office with his colleague Mark White. Together, Messrs. Brinen and White explained my options...
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