Areas of Practice
Admissions
- New York
New Jersey
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Education
J.D., St. John's University School of Law (1991), Dean's List 1988-90; Articles Editor, St. John's Law Review
B.A., New York University (1986), Dean's List
Case Studies
Charles F. Gergel
Mr. Gergel, a partner in
the firm’s Corporate department, regularly advises clients on corporate matters. In the area of mergers and acquisitions,
Mr. Gergel has represented clients, both for-profit and tax exempt, in mergers,
acquisitions and divestitures of a broad range of businesses including electric
generation, HVAC, printing, engineering, insurance brokerage, water utility,
home health care, magazine and newspaper publishing and distribution, music
recording, wholesale and retail apparel and many others.
Mr. Gergel has
extensive experience advising both taxable and tax exempt clients on entity formation and governance
matters including selection of proper entity type and all matters relating to
the rights and obligations of board members, shareholders, members, partners,
etc. In addition, Mr. Gergel assists
such clients in the negotiation and drafting of a wide variety of commercial
contracts and regulatory matters related to business operations.
Mr. Gergel
has provided counsel to clients (mainly energy clients) in matters of corporate
and project financing and synthetic and leveraged leasing, as well as the
purchase, sale and development of land and local permitting matters.
