About
Michelle R. McCreery represents publicly traded and privately held companies in domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. She also handles finance and investment transactions, registered offerings, and Rule 144A and Regulation D placements. She counsels emerging growth companies, middle market companies, and Fortune 500 businesses on governance and general corporate matters that come up around their deals. She earned her J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law after a B.A. from Washington and Jefferson College. She practiced at K&L Gates LLP for nearly ten years. She became Director of Legal Affairs at a publicly traded engineered products company. Before returning to K&L Gates LLP, she handled securities compliance, commercial matters, and acquisition transactions.
Who is a good fit for Michelle R. McCreery
- Publicly traded companies planning a domestic or international merger or acquisition.
- Privately held companies entering a joint venture or an investment transaction.
- Emerging growth companies pursuing an acquisition or a joint venture.
- Manufacturers, energy companies, and healthcare businesses pursuing an acquisition.
Education and admissions
- Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2005
- Washington and Jefferson College, B.A., 2002
- Bar admissions
- Pennsylvania
Recognition
- Recognized by Chambers USA for Corporate/M&A & Private Equity in Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds, 2025-2026
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional