Born: Far Rockaway, New York, June 1, 1948

Bruce C. Rosenthal has dedicated his career to advising corporations on a broad range of legal and business affairs. He has represented clients in a significant number of acquisitions, mergers, divestitures and private placements. Transaction size has ranged in amount from several million dollars to $150 million. Representative transactions include:

• Merger of a group of workers compensation insurance companies into a subsidiary of a foreign insurance company. Preceding the merger, Mr. Rosenthal had represented the client for over 20 years, beginning with organization, licensing and capitalization through a series of private placements.
• Sale of the assets of a multi-state convenience store supplier to a public company.
• Sale of the origination platform of a multi-state mortgage bank to a foreign bank. Mr. Rosenthal had represented the stockholders for nearly 20 years beginning with their acquisition of the mortgage bank.
• Purchase by a national manufacturer of architectural products of the assets of its major competitor.
• Purchase and sale of numerous independent insurance agencies and medical, dental and accounting practices.
• Purchase by an international manufacturer of a research and development center.
• Purchase of the assets of a regional printing company by private investors
• Sale of the stock of a national bank to new investors.
• Sale of a majority interest in a surgery center to a public company.
• Sale of the assets of a chain of durable medical equipment dealers to a public company
• Sale of the stock of a durable medical equipment manufacturer to a private company.
• Sale of the stock of an auto mall to a dealership conglomerate, having first refinanced the auto mall through a private placement.
• Sale of the stock of a brewery to a private equity firm.
• Sale of the assets of a construction contractor and quarrying operation to a public company.
• Sale of the stock of a personal lines insurance company to a regional insurance company. Mr. Rosenthal had represented the client beginning with organization, licensing and capitalization through a private placement.
• Sale of the stock of a national bank to a nationwide bank. Mr. Rosenthal had represented the shareholders beginning with their acquisition of the bank funded through a private placement.

Education

• University of Rochester (B.A., 1969)
• University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1972)

Bar Admissions & Memberships

• Pennsylvania (1972)

Professional Affiliations

• American Bar Association -Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law
• Pennsylvania Bar Association - Vice Chairperson, Bankruptcy Committee (1979)