Alexander (Alex) J. May’s primary areas of expertise include ’33 and ’34 Act reporting and compliance for a number of the firm’s public company clients.  In addition to Alex’s securities practice, he also counsels companies on mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance-related matters.

As an associate in the firm’s Corporate Department, Mr. May has significant experience advising  a number of the Firm’s public company clients regarding securities compliance matters, most notably, emerging regulations under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.  Mr. May has also advised a number of public and private companies in mergers as well as asset purchases and divestitures.

Mr. May currently serves as pro bono counsel to Friends of Goethe School, an Illinois not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation serving the students of Goethe Elementary School in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood.  While in law school, Mr. May served as a research assistant to noted constitutional law scholar Michael J. Gerhardt.