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John W.
Dalo

Member

Office 201.525.6269
Email jdalo@coleschotz.com
Evelyn Cruz |Legal Practice Assistant
201.489.3000 ext. x5102
ecruz@coleschotz.com
Evelyn Cruz |Legal Practice Assistant
201.489.3000 ext. x5102
ecruz@coleschotz.com
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John Dalo brings a solution-driven approach to his diverse corporate and transactional practice.

 

EXPERIENCE

Known for his creativity and practical problem-solving, John represents clients in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, entity formation and organization, financing and loan transactions, real estate leasing and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and private placements. He also serves as outside “in-house” counsel to a wide range of companies operating across various industries, providing guidance on both daily legal matters and complex operational challenges. Clients value his hands-on, partnership-oriented style, which ensures they receive tailored insights and strategic support as they navigate the intricate business landscape. John’s commitment to aligning with his clients’ goals and understanding their industries sets him apart, making him an indispensable ally in their growth and success.

 

REPRESENTATIVE TRANSACTIONS
  • Represented the shareholders of a regional mechanical and electrical contracting company in connection with a $50 million sale to a private equity buyer.
  • Represented the shareholders of a specialty foods manufacturer in connection with a $150 million sale to a strategic buyer.
  • Represented the shareholders of a fund administration firm in connection a $30 million sale to a global corporate services firm.
  • Represented the shareholders of a nationwide aftermarket auto parts distributor in connection with a $155 million sale to a private equity buyer.
  • Represented a NASDAQ-listed specialty foods manufacturer in connection with a $25 million acquisition of a distressed critical supplier.
  • Represented a regional physical therapy group in connection with a $30 million sale to a private equity buyer.
  • Represented an international toy company in connection with a $20 million line of credit loan transaction with Wells Fargo.
  • Represented a multi-state cannabis company in connection with a $30 million private financing.
  • Represented a NASDAQ-listed consumer products company in connection with a $12 million real estate acquisition.
  • Represented a technology company in the sale of proprietary software to German audio equipment manufacturer Sennheiser.

 

EDUCATION

John earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University. Following law school, John served as a law clerk to the Hon. John D. Love, United States Magistrate Judge, Eastern District of Texas.

Areas of Practice

Corporate Transactions

Real Estate

Education

University of Delaware, B.A.
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, J.D.

Bar & Court Admissions

New York
New Jersey

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    On the Move and After Hours: Cole Schotz; Genova Burns; Sarno da Costa; Scarinci Hollenbeck

    November 15, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
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    Connell Foley Corporate Ace Joins Cole Schotz In NJ

    November 4, 2024 | Law360 Pulse
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    Cole Schotz Welcomes Corporate Member John W. Dalo

    November 4, 2024 | Cole Schotz Press Release
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