Heidi J. Steele focuses her practice on corporate securities, mergers and acquisitions of public and private companies and corporate counseling. She has extensive experience in public and private equity and debt financings, compliance with disclosure and regulatory requirements, tender offers and mergers, acquisitions and dispositions. She advises public and private corporations on a variety of matters, including securities compliance.
Heidi acts as counsel for a wide range of corporate combinations. Recent transactions work includes public offerings of common stock, 144A offerings of debt and convertible debt of public companies, acquisitions and sales of public companies and ongoing counsel on public company compliance with the Securities Act of 1934 and stock exchange rules.
- Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Law, 2026
- Legal 500 US, Recommended, 2025
- IFLR1000, Banking, M&A, 2022-2023
- University of Michigan Law School, JD, cum laude
- Wellesley College, BA, magna cum laude
- Illinois
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Article / May 8, 2023
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Webinar / Virtual / June 18, 2024
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McDermott represents Vouch Inc. in the sale of its specialist Insurtech business ...
Deal announcement / May 20, 2025
McDermott Represents Driftwood Capital in its $1.2 Billion Portfolio Consolidation
Deal announcement / May 5, 2025
McDermott Represents Constellation Brands in Connection with its $500 Million Senior Notes Offering
Deal announcement / April 10, 2025
McDermott Represents Atlantic Street Capital Management in its Acquisition of Dynamic Campus ...
Munich / Coverage / February 27, 2025
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McDermott Represents Tether in Strategic PIPE Investment and Related Tender Offer with ...
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