Justin D. Wade
Associate
His practice includes mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private placements, fund investments, business formations, commercial contract negotiations, commercial leasing, and corporate governance. Justin provides practical, tailored guidance to clients at every stage of growth, from startups to established enterprises, helping them achieve strategic objectives.
Prior to joining Verrill, Justin honed his skills at a leading New Jersey law firm, where his practice focused on M&A transactions in the professional services sector. He has successfully structured and executed transactions ranging from multi-million-dollar acquisitions to complex fund investments and is known for his strategic approach to legal matters, with a strong emphasis on risk management, value preservation, and efficiency. Clients value Justin’s responsiveness and his ability to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice.
Outside of the office, Justin leads an active lifestyle and enjoys traveling, spending time with loved ones (including his dog), and following his favorite sports teams. He’s an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills and the New York Knicks.
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