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Attorneys John A. Bobango 
Memphis, East Office
Member
phone (901) 259-7120
fax (901) 259-7180
email jab@farris-law.com

Mr. Bobango's practice concentrates in the areas of securities, venture capital, health care, real estate, commercial and structured transactions, taxation, mergers and acquisitions, business formation, and government relations. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from Arkansas State University, his Juris Doctor degree from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis and his Master of Law in Taxation from the Frederic G. Levin College of Law at the University of Florida. Mr. Bobango has significant experience with a variety of financing structures, including private securities offering (both debt and equity transactions), mergers and acquisitions, and mortgage-related debt financings. He also represents numerous early and later stage companies. Mr. Bobango served on the Memphis City Council from 1996 to 2000. Mr. Bobango is currently serving as chairman of the Joint City and Shelby County Community Redevelopment Agency. Mr. Bobango is a member of the Memphis, Arkansas, Tennessee and American Bar Associations, the Florida Bar, the American College of Investment Counsel, National Association of Bond Lawyers and the National Health Lawyers Association. He has been a frequent lecturer on securities and venture capital related issues.

Areas of Practice:
Administrative Law/Government Relations/Lobbying
Banking
Business and Commercial Transactions
Employment Law
Health Law
Intellectual Property
Mergers and Acquisitions
Real Estate
Securities and Commodities
Taxation
Bar Admissions:
Tennessee, 1983
Arkansas, 1985
Florida, 1986
Education:
University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1984
LL.M., Masters of Law in Taxation


Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 1983
J.D.


Arkansas State University, 1978
B.A., Bachelor of Arts


Published Works:
Resolution Trust Corporation: How to Play the Game, (Co-Author), Arkansas Bankers Association, August, 1990


The Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loans Audit & the Usury Disclosure Issue, (Co-Author), Kentucky Savings and Loan Association, May, 1991


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Law Update for The Tennessee Practitioner - Business Organizations


Frequent Lecturer on Securities and Venture Capital Related Issues


Honors and Awards:
Listed in the Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law, Tax Law and Venture Capital Law, 2008 - Present


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Memphis Bar Association
Member


Tennessee Bar Association
Member


Arkansas Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association, Taxation Section
Member


The Florida Bar
Member


National Health Lawyers Association
Member


National Association of Bond Lawyers
Member


American College of Investment Counsel
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Shelby County Republican Party Finance, Chairman, 1999 - 2000


Memphis City Council, Member, 1996 - 2000


State of Tennessee, Enterprise Zone Management Board, Member, 1992


Birth Information:
July 11, 1955, Bremerton, Washington

Memphis Downtown Office
Farris Bobango PLC dba
Farris Bobango Branan, PLC
One Commerce Square
Suite 2000
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Phone: 901-259-7100
Fax: 901-259-7150

Memphis East Office
Farris Bobango PLC dba
Farris Bobango Branan, PLC
1100 Ridgeway Loop Road
Suite 400
Memphis, Tennessee 38120
Phone: 901-259-7120
Fax: (901) 259-7180

Nashville Office
Farris Bobango PLC dba
Farris Mathews Bobango, PLC
618 Church Street
Suite 300
Nashville, Tennessee 37219
Phone: 615-726-1200
Fax: 615-726-1776






Our Focus:

Administrative Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Banking

Bankruptcy, Business Reorganization and Creditor's Rights

Business and Commercial Transactions

E-Commerce

Employment Law

Environmental Law

Government Relations/Lobbying

Health Law

Intellectual Property

Land Use and Zoning

Litigation

Real Estate

Securities and Commodities

State and Local Government

Taxation

Telecommunications

Wealth Planning, Wills, Trusts, Estates and Probate


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