Attorney Info
Howell J. Reeves
Of Counsel
Duane Morris LLP
30 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4196
USA
Phone: +1 215 979 1926
Fax: +1 215 405 3834
Email:
hreeves@duanemorris.com
Howell J. Reeves practices in the area of corporate law, with an emphasis on federal and state securities laws, including public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, proxy solicitations, tender offers, and compliance matters relating to periodic reporting and other disclosure requirements, insider trading, national stock exchange and NASD requirements and antifraud provisions. For more than 30 years, Mr. Reeves has devoted a substantial amount of his time to the representation of entities engaged in the ownership and operation of resort hotel/casinos, including large publicly owned gaming companies. Mr. Reeves' current clients include; Eldorado Resorts, LLC; Eldorado Casino Shreveport Joint Venture; Circus and Eldorado Joint Venture; Silver Legacy Resort Casino Newport Global Advisors LP; NGA HoldCo, LLP; and Quaker Chemical Corporation.
Mr. Reeves is a 1969 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Law, where he was a member of the Vanderbilt Law Review, and a graduate of Vanderbilt University.
Areas of Practice
- Securities Law
- Corporate Law
Professional Activities
- American Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- District of Columbia Bar Association
- Texas Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- International Association of Gaming Advisors
Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1969
- Member, Vanderbilt Law Review
- Member, Editorial Board, Tennessee Law Review - Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1963
Experience
- Duane Morris LLP
- Of Counsel, 2009-present - WolfBlock LLP
- Partner, 1995-2009 - Fox Rothschild
- Partner, 1984-1995 - Jones, Jones Bell Close & Brown
- Partner, 1980-1984 - Gardere Wynne
- Partner, 1977-1980 - Arent Fox, 1969-1977
Honors and Awards
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Gaming)
Selected Publications
- Co-author, "SEC Proposes Significant Proxy Rule Changes to Provide Shareholder Access to the Director Nomination Process," Duane Morris Alert, June 19, 2009
