James A Hutchinson

901 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
USA
202.346.4293

Jamie Hutchinson, a partner in the firm’s Business Law Department and a member of the Private Equity and Technology Companies Groups, practices in the areas of corporate, securities and private equity transactional law, primarily on behalf of private investment funds and their portfolio companies. Mr. Hutchinson is a key contributor to the Goodwin Procter Founder's Workbench, an online resource for start-ups, emerging companies and the entrepreneurial community. He joined Goodwin Procter in 2006.

WORK FOR CLIENTS

Mr. Hutchinson’s practice involves a full range of corporate and commercial transactions, including leveraged buy-outs, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, joint ventures and general corporate matters for public and private companies and private equity investment groups.

Mr. Hutchinson’s recent representations include: representing a Russia-based fund with large growth equity investments in various U.S. based social networking companies; leveraged buyout transactions in the consumer product and financial services industries; a PIPE transaction in a specialty food manufacturer; the sale of an equity-sponsored technology company; sale of a privately owned government contracting company to a public buyer; venture capital investments in a variety of clean-tech focused companies and a joint venture between two leading spirits producers.

MEDIA

Mr. Hutchinson speaks regularly on mergers and acquisitions for various events and organizations, including the American Management Association and the National Center for Continuing Education.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Prior to joining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Hutchinson was a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Hogan & Hartson.

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS

Mr. Hutchinson is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Maryland.

RECOGNITION

Mr. Hutchinson has been selected for inclusion in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.