Jon M. Herzog
Partner, Attorney at Goodwin Procter LLP
About
Jon M. Herzog represents entrepreneurs who run a search fund, a Holdco, or an independent sponsor in their acquisitions. A partner in Goodwin Procter LLP's Private Equity and Technology Companies groups in Boston, he acts for both companies and investors in mergers and acquisitions. He also represents private equity funds and growth and venture capital investors, and he structures their minority and control investments. He works with software and technology businesses, industrial and consumer products makers, business services providers, and for-profit education companies. He earned his J.D. from Boston College Law School in 2000 and a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts in 1995. Across those industries he negotiates and closes acquisitions and dispositions for emerging and mature private companies.
Who is a good fit for Jon M. Herzog
- Entrepreneurs running a search fund, a Holdco, or an independent sponsor and buying a company.
- Private equity funds structuring a minority investment or a control investment in a company.
- Owners of software, business services, or for-profit education companies preparing to sell.
- Founders of emerging private companies taking a growth investment.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Boston College Law School, J.D., 2000
- University of Massachusetts, B.A., 1995
- Bar admissions
- Massachusetts
Recognition
- Jon has been selected for inclusion in The Legal 500 U.S. 2022.
- Jon has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers for his work in Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law 2022-2023.
- Jon was a 2021 recommended lawyer for Merger control by The Legal 500.
- Jon is listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and Best Lawyers in America.
Specialties
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional