James Dorian
Associate | New York
James Dorian

James Dorian is an associate in Dechert’s New York office and a member of the firm’s corporate and securities group. He focuses his practice on advising corporate, private equity and banking clients on capital markets and securities matters.

Mr. Dorian handles a range of public and private, domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including initial public offerings, investment-grade and high-yield debt offerings, equity-linked securities offerings, follow-on and secondary equity offerings, as well as matters involving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and stock exchanges.

He works on transactions across various industries and regions.

  • Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. in connection with its initial public offering.
  • BellRing Distribution, LLC in connection with the US$840 million senior notes offering.
  • Clearway Energy Operating LLC in connection with the upsized US$250 million offering of additional “green bond” senior notes.
  • Dole in connection with its US$400 million initial public offering.
  • Lumentum Holdings Inc. in connection with the US$750 million convertible senior notes offering and the upsized US$603.45 million convertible notes offering.
  • Peloton in connection with the US$1 billion convertible senior notes offering.
  • Snap in connection with the US$1 billion convertible senior notes offering and the upsized US$1.3 billion convertible senior notes offering.
  • Squarespace, in connection with its direct listing, the secondary offering (initial purchasers) and the block trade of Class A common stock (initial purchasers).
  • Sterling Check Corp. in connection with its initial public offering.
  • Tenet Healthcare Corporation in connection with the private offering of US$1.35 billion senior secured notes.

Includes matters handled at Dechert or prior to joining the firm.

Services
    • Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business, B.A., 2016, Business Law
    • Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2019
    • New York