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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.

Based in
Jacksonville, FLORIDA
Experience
attorney
Known for
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.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

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.

Biography

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

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Florida, The Florida

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • 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

Locations

Office locations

Main office

50 North Laura Street, Suite 3900

Jacksonville, Florida 32202

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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.

  • Is Ivan A. Colao a verified attorney?

    Ivan A. Colao's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Ivan A. Colao?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 904-353-2000.