Marcus J. Williams

Marc Williams advises clients in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate law and is actively representing some of the Pacific Northwest’s best known companies in their most important transactions, including the pending $210 million initial public offering of HomeStreet, Inc., a $750 million senior note offering by a well known global consumer products manufacturer, the auction and $364 million sale of Semitool, Inc., and McCormick & Schmick’s response to its unsolicited tender offer and the resulting auction process and pending $131 million sale. Marc primarily focuses on public and mature private companies, including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and ongoing corporate governance and securities compliance matters. He also has represented underwriters and private equity firms in the financial institutions, manufacturing, hospitality and consumer products industries, and has served as special counsel to boards of directors and committees, including one of the Pacific Northwest’s consumer products companies.

Marc's clients include: HomeStreet, Inc., McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants, JELD-WEN, Williams Controls, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Pendrell Corporation, Coldstream Capital Management, and Pope Resources.