Joseph T. Ceithaml
Partner, Attorney at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP
About
Partner Joseph T. Ceithaml has completed over 100 M&A and capital market transactions for financial institutions. For close to 20 years he has guided banks through corporate and securities matters, and he co-chairs the Financial Institutions Group at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP, practicing from the Wayzata, Minnesota office. Banks, publicly traded ones among them, keep him on as outside corporate counsel between the mergers and acquisitions he handles for them. He earned his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School in 2004 and a B.A. from Carleton College in 1999. From 2008 to 2012 he taught as an adjunct professor in Chicago-Kent College of Law's graduate program in financial services law, and he speaks often at industry conferences on corporate and regulatory matters for financial institutions. That background carries into the bank mergers and acquisitions he negotiates.
Who is a good fit for Joseph T. Ceithaml
- Financial institutions planning a merger or an acquisition.
- Publicly traded bank holding companies pursuing a bank acquisition.
Education and admissions
- Education
- University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2004
- Carleton College, B.A., 1999
- Bar admissions
- Illinois, Minnesota, California
Specialties
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional