Michael Marhofer

Transactional attorney for over 30 years focused on founder owned businesses and private equity transactions

Role
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel at Sequoia Financial Group
Location
Akron, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Michael Marhofer

Focus Area: General Counsel; Mergers and Acquisitions I serve as Executive…

Experience

  1. Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

    Sequoia Financial Group

    Mar 2025 — Present · Akron, OH, US

    As General Counsel at Sequoia Financial Group, a leading wealth management firm, I oversee all legal matters impacting the organization. My role spans day-to-day legal operations, strategic advisory for executive leadership, and direct involvement in transactional work.Lead Legal Counsel for all corporate legal matters, including governance, contracts, and employment law.M&A and Strategic Transactions: Serve as a core member of the Mergers & Acquisitions team, managing legal due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and execution of transactions.Risk Management: Develop and implement policies to minimize legal risk and protect the company’s interests.Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with executive leadership, investment advisors, HR, operations, and external counsel to align legal strategy with business objectives.Successfully negotiated and closed 10+ M&A transactions, contributing to the firm\'s expansion and client portfolio growth.

Skills

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Corporate Law
  • Legal Writing
  • Licensing
  • Due Diligence
  • Torts
  • Joint Ventures
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers
  • Trade Secrets
  • Private Equity
  • Acquisitions

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