Scott Warren Goodman
Partner, Attorney at Day Pitney LLP
About
Scott Warren Goodman, partner at Day Pitney LLP, handles stock acquisitions, asset acquisitions, and dispositions for public and private companies. His offering work includes initial public offerings, further offerings the Securities and Exchange Commission registers, and unregistered private sales. He counsels companies on public reporting duties, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. He also handles company reorganizations and venture capital transactions. He earned his J.D. from Hofstra University in 1997, after a B.A. from Rutgers College in 1991. He advises executives and directors at public and private companies on governance, fiduciary duties, and compliance, and his deal work centers on manufacturing and energy companies, along with banking and service businesses, in their acquisitions and dispositions.
Who is a good fit for Scott Warren Goodman
- Owners of manufacturing companies buying or selling through a stock deal or an asset deal.
- Owners of energy companies preparing an acquisition or a disposition of the company.
- Banking company owners pursuing a merger or a corporate reorganization.
- Owners of service companies seeking representation on the sale of the business.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Hofstra University, J.D., 1997
- Rutgers College, B.A., 1991
- Bar admissions
- New Jersey, New York
Recognition
- Chosen for inclusion in the Legal 500 US City Elite Guide of recognized practitioners for Corporate and M&A in New York, 2026
- Selected to the list of “Recognised Practitioners” in Chambers USA Legal Directory (Chambers & Partners) for corporate/ m&a in New Jersey, 2018
- Chosen for inclusion in the Chambers USA Legal Directory (Chambers & Partners) of recognized practitioners for Corporate/M&A attorney in New Jersey, 2013-2015
Specialties
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- Represented NYSE-listed holding company offering insurance and investment management products in connection with its sale of an investment management subsidiary
- Represented private equity developer, owner and operator of worldwide portfolio of clean energy generating assets and other infrastructure projects in the sale of substantially all of the assets of methane gas generating plants in the UK and the sale of desalinization plants in Egypt
- Represented community bank in the simultaneous formation of a bank holding company and acquisition of another community bank and subsequent Nasdaq listing
- Represented metal distributor and provider of custom metal fabrication services in connection with its sale of substantially all of its assets
- Represented registered broker-dealer in the sale of its subsidiary
- Represented Nasdaq-listed information technology professional services company in the sale of all of its stock to NYSE-listed company
- Represented privately held chemical company in connection with the sale of its chemical products business
- Represented Nasdaq-listed developer of fuel cell technologies in connection with its acquisition of a privately held developer of fuel cell technologies
- Represented Nasdaq-listed provider of software development and contract manufacturing for defense and aerospace markets in its sale of substantially all of the assets of its manufacturing execution systems business to a NYSE-listed company
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional