Ivan A. Colao
Jacksonville, FL
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Ivan A. Colao is an attorney based in Jacksonville, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and M&A.
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- Jacksonville, FLORIDA
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- Business · Health Care · M&A
- Handles Business, Health Care, and M&A matters from Jacksonville, FLORIDA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Securities / Capital Markets Law (Jacksonville) (2025).
About Ivan A. Colao: Ivan A. Colao is an attorney based in Jacksonville, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and M&A.
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Ivan A. Colao represents clients in Jacksonville, Florida across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Ivan A. Colao
Ivan A. Colao practices in the area of corporate and securities laws, as well as in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments and loan transactions. Mr. Colao has represented public and private companies, businesses and individuals in various types of financings and commercial transactions.
His experience includes securities offerings, corporate acquisitions, dispositions, mergers, reorganizations, syndication and finance, asset acquisitions and dispositions, venture capital investments, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, partnership agreements, and employment agreements. Mr. Colao also has experience representing lenders in various types of loan transactions, including loans guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Mr. Colao also counsels public companies on disclosure and corporate governance issues, executive compensation disclosure, director responsibilities and fiduciary duties, investor relations, stock exchange compliance and listing matters and other regulatory and corporate matters. He serves as counsel to public companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ Stock Market
Credentials
Education
Emory University
MBA · 1996
Washington and Lee University
— · 1994
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Florida, The Florida
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Lawyer of the Year — Securities / Capital Markets Law (Jacksonville)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Jacksonville)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Jacksonville)
2009
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Financial Services Regulation Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securitization and Structured Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Asset-Based Lending
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Secured Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Florida Trend Legal Elite, 2007
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers magazine, Securities & Corporate Finance, 2009
2026
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What areas of law does Ivan A. Colao practice?
Ivan A. Colao focuses on Business, Health Care, M&A, and Securities.
Where is Ivan A. Colao located?
Ivan A. Colao primarily serves clients in Jacksonville, Florida, with an office at 50 North Laura Street, Suite 3900.
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