| Jay H. Hebert |
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Experience | Education | Activities
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Biography
Jay's primary areas of practice are mergers and acquisitions, and public and private offerings of securities, with particular emphasis in the telecommunications and energy industries. Jay has provided counsel to clients on a wide variety of corporate reorganization issues, including taxable and tax-free mergers, acquisitions and bankruptcy reorganization issues, and public and private offerings of debt and equity securities. Jay also has extensive experience in the formation of investment funds, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and other investment or business vehicles.
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Representative Experience
View All- Represented a regional Bell operating company in the acquisition of an applications management company for $295 million and in various other disposition and acquisition endeavors
- Represented a Bermuda-based telecommunications company in raising $979.6 million by way of equity, high yield debt and a syndicated bank offering to construct an undersea fiber optic cable from North America to South America
- Represented a Houston-based energy company in the acquisition of a 1,000 NW power plant in Southern California for approximately $600 million and in various other disposition and acquisition endeavors
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Education and Professional Background
- Harvard Law School, J.D. magna cum laude, 1986
- Rice University, B.A. summa cum laude, 1983 (Phi Beta Kappa)
- Judicial clerk to The Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1986-1987
- Admitted to practice: Texas, 1986; District of Columbia, 2001; United States Supreme Court; Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Activities and Affiliations
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- Member, American Law Institute
- President, Harvard Law School Association, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Past-Chair, Corporate Tax Committee, State Bar of Texas
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