Eric A. DeJong

Eric A. DeJong


Perkins Coie LLP

Recognized since 2009

Seattle, Washington

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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Eric DeJong, a partner in the firm’s Business practice, focuses his practice on public offerings and corporate finance, securities regulation, corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions. Eric regularly advises public companies on SEC reporting and compliance, disclosure matters and best corporate governance practices, and has a broad range of securities offering experience, including initial and follow-on public offerings, and PIPE financings. Eric also has extensive mergers and acquisitions experience, including representation of both buyers and sellers in public-to-public, private-to-public, private-to-private and private equity transactions. In addition, Eric represents private companies in venture capital and other private financing transactions and general corporate and business matters.

A frequent speaker and writer on corporate law topics, Eric is co-author of the leading treatise on Washington corporate law, Washington Business Entities: Law and Forms (2010), a contributor to The Initial Public Offering handbook: A Guide for Entrepreneurs, Executives, Directors and Private Investors (2008) and a contributor to The Public Company Handbook: A Corporate Governance and Disclosure Guide for Directors and Executives (2006). Eric is a long-time member and current co-chair of the Corporate Act Revision Committee of the Washington State Bar Association's Business Law Section, which is responsible for considering and proposing changes to the Washington Business Corporation Act.

Location
  • 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900
    Seattle, WA 98101-3099
Education
  • University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1990
  • Washington State University, BA, graduated 1986
Bar Admissions
  • Washington, Washington State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Washington State Bar Association - Member

Perkins Coie LLP
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Special Focus:
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • General Corporate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Securities
  • Venture Capital
Awards:
  • Listed in Washington Law & Politics, "Washington's Super Lawyers," 2005
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law

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