Professionals Directory Marissa Johnson

Marissa Johnson is an associate in the Corporate and Securities Department. Marissa focuses on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and securities law compliance.

Marissa advises public companies, SPACs, underwriters, and emerging growth companies in domestic and cross-border transactions, including public and private M&A, public offerings, de-SPAC business combinations, and private placements. 

She has worked on complex transactions across various sectors, including lithium mining, biotechnology, fintech, clean energy, defense technology, shipping, and manufacturing. Her experience includes negotiating transaction agreements, preparing SEC filings, coordinating with regulators and stock exchanges, and advising executives on corporate governance matters.

Experience

Before joining the firm, Marissa practiced at a well-recognized national law firm where she worked on numerous transactions involving public and private companies.

Education

Southern University Law Center, J.D., 2019
Louisiana State University, B.A.

Bar Admissions

New York
New Jersey
England & Wales (Non-Practicing)

Activities

Board Member, 3DA
Member, St. George’s Society
Member, UK Lawyers in New York