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Joe

Joseph L. Cerne

Associate

Joe Cerne advises clients on corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, corporate governance and contract negotiations. Joe also represents lenders and borrowers in connection with a variety of financing transactions, including commercial and asset-based lending.

Experience

Clario Medical Imaging Inc. Sale by Merger to Intelerad Medical Systems
Advised Clario Medical Imaging in its sale by merger to Intelerad Medical Systems.
Crawford Scientific Strategic Transaction
Advised Crawford Scientific in a strategic transaction.
Information Display Company Stock Sale to Carmanah Technologies Company
Advised Information Display Company, one of the industry’s most respected names in radar speed signs, in its stock sale to Carmanah Technologies Company.
Insurance Partners LLC Purchase of Miller Insurance
Represented Insurance Partners LLC in its purchase of Miller Insurance.
$15M Management Buyout of CUI Devices
Represented senior management of CUI, Inc. in its leveraged buyout of CUI’s non-power supply components division.
Plover, Inc. Convertible Debt and SAFE Financings
Served as outside general counsel.

Professional Experience

Lane Powell PC

Associate (2018-Present)
Summer Associate (2017)

University of Oregon School of Law, Research Assistant (2017-2018)

Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Transportation and Public Construction, Summer Law Clerk (2016)

Boeing

In Service Supplier Support Procurement Agent (2014-2015)
Program Planning and Control Intern (2014)

Community Involvement

Lane County Legal Aid and Advocacy Center, Intake Coordinator (2015-2018)

Enumclaw High School, Football and Track Coach (2014-2015)

Oregon Bar Association

Practices & Industries

Corporate, Securities and M&A
Finance & Banking
Real Estate
Startups & Emerging Companies

Education

University of Oregon School of Law, J.D., 2018
- Order of the Coif
- Admissions Ambassador
- Civil Procedure Tutor
University of Puget Sound, B.A., Business and Economics, 2014
- Academic All-American
- Phi Delta Theta
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, President

Admissions

Oregon
Washington

Language

Spanish (Conversational)

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