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Thompson Hine LLP, a full-service business law firm with approximately 400 lawyers in 8 offices, was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. The firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal as a Legal Technology Trailblazer and featured by Bloomberg for its innovative service delivery models, which drive accuracy and predictability. The firm’s commitment to innovation is embodied in Thompson Hine SmartPaTHTM – a smarter way to work – predictable, efficient and aligned with client goals. For more information, please visit ThompsonHine.com and ThompsonHine.com/SmartPaTH.

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Ben is counsel in the Corporate Transactions &amp; Securities practice group. He focuses his practice in the areas of capital markets and SEC matters, corporate governance, and general corporate and securities matters. He advises clients on public and private securities offerings and securities compliance, including reporting and compliance under the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Blue Sky laws, and SEC and FINRA rules.

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<a>Ben counsels issuers on compliance with SEC registration and periodic reporting requirements, such as annual and quarterly reports, Form 8-K filings, proxy statements, and cybersecurity reporting requirements. He also advises on Nasdaq and NYSE requirements, such as initial listing, continued listing, and uplisting. He has considerable experience representing issuers and underwriters and has completed numerous securities offerings, with gross proceeds totaling billions of dollars.</a>

Ben also assists buyers and sellers in mergers, acquisitions, and other business combination transactions.

While attending law school, Ben completed internships with the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

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Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2012

University of Oklahoma, B.B.A., 2008

University of Oklahoma, B.A.

Securities Quarterly Update – Summer 2024

Securities Quarterly Update – Winter 2024

Securities Quarterly Update – Spring 2022

Corporate Transactions & Securities

Securities, Capital Markets & Corporate Governance

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Benjamin M. Russell

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<li>Co-author, <a href="https://www.thompsonhine.com/insights/securities-quarterly-update-summer-2024/">Thompson Hine Securities Quarterly Update, Summer 2024</a></li>
<li>Co-author, <a href="https://www.thompsonhine.com/insights/securities-quarterly-update-winter-2024/">Thompson Hine Securities Quarterly Update, Winter 2024</a></li>
<li>Co-author, <a href="https://www.thompsonhine.com/insights/securities-quarterly-update-spring-2022/">Thompson Hine Securities Quarterly Update, Spring 2022</a></li>
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