Courtney Cochran Butler

Courtney is co-lead of the firm’s Capital Markets practice group, having advised clients in securities-related transactions with an aggregate value in excess of $100 billion.

Courtney’s practice crosses a broad range of industries and disciplines, including representing issuers and investment banks in public offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities, including IPOs, and representing private equity investors and issuers in capital-raising transactions, including preferred equity and convertible debt transactions. Courtney also advises public and private companies in structuring a wide array of strategic transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, complex joint ventures and corporate restructurings. A cornerstone of her practice also includes working hand-in-hand with public companies and their boards of directors on a variety of general corporate matters, including Exchange Act reporting, proxy and shareholder matters and corporate governance and compliance matters. In addition to her extensive experience working with clients across the energy sector, Courtney has also had the pleasure of representing an impressive list of companies across a broad spectrum of industries, including retail, electrical, banking, mining, distribution, technology and air transportation.