Goodwin Poaches SEC Alum Lynn to Lead Public Companies Team

Goodwin Procter is bringing on Morrison & Foerster’s David Lynn to lead its public company advisory practice as the firm looks to build out its regulatory capabilities.

Lynn is a former chief counsel of the corporation finance division at the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Washington, D.C.-based lawyer led MoFo’s public company advisory and governance practice.

Lynn advises companies, boards of directors, and underwriters on regulatory matters, securities transactions, and corporate governance.

He was a part of the MoFo capital markets team that advised Arm Holdings plc on its $5.2 billion IPO in September, the largest US-based IPO to date ...