William Thomas Whelan

About William Thomas Whelan

William Thomas Whelan is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, securities & capital markets, corporate governance and 11 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College, and has been licensed for 43 years. William practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.

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Areas of Law

  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures 1
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Investments 1
    • Securities & Capital Markets
  • Corporate Law 1
    • Corporate Governance
  • Business Formation 1
    • Start-Ups
  • Business Law 2
    • Joint Ventures
    • Strategic Alliances
  • Technology and Science 4
    • Collaborations & Technology Transfer
    • Life Sciences
    • Technology
    • Medical Technology
  • Communications and Media 1
    • Communications & Media
  • Energy 1
    • Energy Technology
  • Health Care
  • Other 1
    • Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance

Practice Details

  • Languages
    French
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Member
    Firm Name
    Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Mergers & Acquisitions: Represented Allegro Diagnostics in its merger with Veracyte, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCYT)
    Represented Ember Corporation in its merger with Silicon Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLAB)
    Represented Pluromed, Inc. in its merger with Sanofi
    Represented Boston Biomedical, Inc. in its merger with Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Represented Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP) in its merger with PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI)
    Represented Visigen Biotechnologies, Inc. in its merger with Invitrogen Corporation (currently known as Life Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIFE))
    Represented V.I. Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VITX) in its merger with Panacos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PANC)
    Represented EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX) in its merger with Predix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Represented Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP) in its merger with Xenogen Corporation (Nasdaq: XGEN)
    Represented Focus Technologies Holding Company in its acquisition by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX)
    Represented the MacGregror Group, Inc. in its acquisition by Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG)
    Public & Private Offerings for Public Companies: Represented Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICPT) in its initial public offering
    Represented BG Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGMD) in its initial public offering
    Represented Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLY) in its initial public offering
    Represented Panacos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PANC) in a follow-on public offering
    Represented EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX) in its initial public offering
    a Rule 144A offering of convertible notes
    Represented Predix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in its initial public offering
    Venture Capital Financings: Represented Anchor Therapeutics, Inc. in various preferred stock
    debt financings
    Represented BG Medicine, Inc. in various preferred stock
    debt financings
    Represented Aureon Laboratories, Inc. in various preferred stock
    debt financings
    Represented Pulmatrix, Inc. in various preferred stock
    debt financings
    Represented Luminus Devices, Inc. in various preferred stock
    debt financings

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1983, Massachusetts
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement:
    •Past member, MIT Innovations Committee
    •Member, American Bar Association
    •Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
    •Member, Boston Bar Association
    •Member, 3rd Annual International Bar Association (IBA) World Life Sciences Conference Supporting Committee (2015)
    •Member, Launchpad Venture Group

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Boston University
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Middlebury College
    B.A.

William Thomas Whelan

Member at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
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One Financial CenterBoston, MA 02111U.S.A.

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