Frank Macerato Email & Phone Number

Reading, PA

Leads the firm’s outside general counsel service, S&L GC SolutionsTM. In this capacity, Frank works with a select number of clients providing on-site legal counsel services on a part-time basis.

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

Allentown

• Managed all legal, board and compliance matters for Lehigh Gas Partners LP, our affiliate, which is an NYSE-listed, wholesale fuel distributor/real estate master limited partnership (MLP) that completed its IPO in late.
• Oversaw all legal matters for the MLP and affiliated non-public entities.
• Was responsible for developing and implementing policies and processes to mitigate legal risk.
• Managed the legal department, which included four attorneys, director of board relations and two paralegals.
• Managed and negotiated key transactions including acquisitions, financial transactions and commercial agreements and leases as well as handled all securities, governance and executive compensation matters.
• Member of the executive leadership team and chair of the disclosure committee; Secretary to the Board and all Board committees.

Greater New York City Area

Negotiated complex commercial agreements, managed corporate transactions and provided legal/business advice to Business Development (M&A), Finance, Information Technology, Treasury, Tax, HR and Employee Benefits departments. Chaired Privacy Council and served on the Disclosure Committee.

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

Directed world-wide legal matters and developed and implemented policies and procedures to mitigate legal risk. Started and managed a five-person legal department. Provided legal/business advice to executive management. Chaired the Disclosure Committee and was secretary for all Board Committees.

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

• Practice areas included public and private mergers and acquisitions, real estate acquisitions and leases, public/private securities offerings, and general corporate matters.
• Provided particular expertise in manufacturing/sales/distributor agreements, public/syndicated debt financing, preferred instruments, licensing and naming rights agreements.
• Supported manufacturing, banking and health care clients.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Practice areas included corporate acquisitions and mergers, real estate acquisitions and leases, real estate/asset based financing and general corporate/tax law.

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

Managed a 120-person unionized manufacturing center which produced ultra-high purity gas distribution equipment for the electronics industry. Responsible for the manufacturing, engineering, design, materials management, production planning, customer service and management information systems departments. Significantly increased plant efficiency/capacity..

Jd, Law

Night Program

Mba, Management

B.S., Chemical Engineering