John H. Cooper

John H. Cooper

Corporate Law

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Birmingham, Alabama
45+ years experience
Dentons Sirote PC
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2311 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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John H. Cooper is a shareholder in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office, where he is a member of the Corporate practice group. As the previous managing partner of Dentons Sirote (formerly Sirote & Permutt, PC) (1999–2005; 2006–2015), John’s practice spans corporate, securities and tax law, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, securities, business and succession planning, corporate finance, corporate tax, directors and officers, executive compensation and general counsel services. John’s recent work also includes numerous mergers and acquisition transactions, the formation of real estate investment funds and two opportunity zone program funds, as well as equity incentive planning and structure and capital raising planning for start-ups and early stage companies. In addition, he has served as an adjunct professor of Advanced Corporate Tax at the University of Alabama School of Law and of Partnership Taxation at Samford's Cumberland School of Law. John H. Cooper is a shareholder in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office, where he is a member of the Corporate practice group. As the previous managing partner of Dentons Sirote (formerly Sirote & Permutt, PC) (1999–2005; 2006–2015), John’s practice spans corporate, securities and tax law, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, securities, business and succession planning, corporate finance, corporate tax, directors and officers, executive compensation and general counsel services. John’s recent work also includes numerous mergers and acquisition transactions, the formation of real estate investment funds and two opportunity zone program funds, as well as equity incentive planning and structure and capital raising planning for start-ups and early stage companies. In addition, he has served as an adjunct professor of Advanced Corporate Tax at the University of Alabama School of Law and of Partnership Taxation at Samford's Cumberland School of Law.

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Birmingham (2015)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Birmingham (2013)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Securities Regulation, Birmingham (2013)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Birmingham (2012)
  • Recognized: Corporate Law
  • Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Recognized: Securities Regulation
  • Recognized: Tax Law
  • Practice Area: Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • AV-Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1991

Education

  • New York University, LLM Taxation, graduated 1980
  • New York University, graduated 1980
  • The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1978
  • University of Alabama - Huntsville, B.A. Political Science, graduated 1975

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