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Evan M. Bienstock

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Education

  • Hofstra University (JD, 2002)
  • Colgate University (BA, 1996)

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • New York

Evan’s practice involves all aspects of corporate law for clients in a diverse range of industries. He is also part of the firm’s Energy & Clean Technology Practice, which serves more than 250 clients. Since 2006, the firm’s Energy & Clean Technology Practice has completed more than 300 transactions in this sector totaling over $7 billion. In 2013 the firm was listed among the “Top 10 Clean Technology Firms" by Euromoney’s LMG Cleantech & Renewable Energy. The Energy & Clean Technology Practice has been ranked #2 nationally among top Clean Technology law firms, according to Watershed Capital Group, and the practice was listed as a “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Report, both in Boston and nationally.

Evan regularly represents emerging growth, digital media, energy and clean technology, and life sciences companies as well as larger, established public companies. He routinely advises clients on their growth and development and participates in a diverse array of transactions, from private and public offerings to mergers and acquisitions. He has also represented companies in private placements and public offerings of securities, and has experience assisting companies with compliance to federal and state securities laws.

Evan’s corporate finance experience includes the completion of numerous venture capital and private equity financings, representing both the funds providing the capital and the companies seeking funding. He has been involved in the formation and financing of numerous energy and clean technology companies in renewable markets, such as wind, clean coal, water turbines, waste treatment, and biofuels. 

He is an avid sailor.

Representative Matters

  • Represented FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp. in its Series B financing ($34.5 million)
  • Represented CoalTek, Inc. in its Series C financing ($33 million)
  • Represented Humedica, Inc. in its Series A financing ($30 million)
  • Represented Squarespace, Inc. in its Series A financing ($38 million)
  • Represented Verathon, Inc. in its sale to Roper Industries, Inc.
  • Represented Tandem Labs in its sale to LabCorp
  • Represented Beacon Health Strategies in its sale to Diamond Castle Holdings 

Recognitions & Awards

  • Massachusetts Super Lawyers: Rising Star – Business/Corporate (2009)

Professional & Community Involvement

  • Member, Legal Committee to the Board of Directors of US Sailing