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Tony Mejia

Partner, Attorney at Buchalter

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)Salt Lake City, UT Website 801.401.8590
Member, Cathedral of the Madeleine, Finance CommitteePast Trustee, Alta Club, Board of DirectorsPast Secretary, Alta Club, Board of DirectorsPast Member, Alta Club, Finance CommitteePast Chair, Alta Club, Capital Facilities CommitteePast Trustee, Catholic Foundation of Utah, Board of DirectorsPast Trustee, Homeowners Association, Board of DirectorsPast Director, Salt Lake Area Restaurant Association, Board of Directors

About

Tony Mejia, a Partner at Buchalter, handles mergers and acquisitions from the Salt Lake City office. In the Corporate practice group, he counsels on corporate law. He earned a J.D. from Cornell Law School and holds a B.A. in History, with a minor in Spanish, from the University of California, Berkeley. Mountain States Super Lawyers listed him as a Rising Star for Business/Corporate law, and Utah Business included him in Utah Legal Elite for Business and Corporate Law. His business law counsel supports the mergers and acquisitions he handles.

Who is a good fit for Tony Mejia

  • Companies combining through a merger who need a corporate lawyer on the deal.
  • Buyers of a company seeking business law counsel for an acquisition.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Cornell Law School, J.D.
  • University of California, Berkeley, B.A. in History with a minor in Spanish
Bar admissions
Utah, California

Recognition

  • Mountain States Super Lawyers: Rising Star for Business/Corporate law
  • Utah Legal Elite: Business and Corporate Law by Utah Business

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representation

Representative matters

As described on the firm’s website.

  • Represented owners in a $40-million sale of an equipment and services business.
  • Represented owners in a $50-million sale of a food manufacturing company.
  • Represented an owner in a $300-million sale of a tech company.
  • Issuer’s counsel on $72.8-million tax-exempt bond transaction.
  • Co-counsel in defense of transportation broker in $100-million class action lawsuit in California state court.
  • Represented borrower in $105-million loan transaction.
  • Represented borrower in $120-million loan transaction.
  • Represented borrower in $165-million loan transaction.
  • Assisted in $505-million radio industry asset purchase.

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

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