Effective
March 15, 2022, Lyn Clinton has joined Fenimore Kay Harrison LLP as Counsel in
its Atlanta office. Ms. Clinton has over
20 years of experience representing community banks in a wide variety of
corporate and regulatory work. Having
spent most of her career in the financial institutions group of a large
international law firm, Ms. Clinton's experience includes numerous merger and
acquisition transactions, public and private capital offerings, as well as
general corporate and regulatory advice.
The
addition of Ms. Clinton adds to Fenimore Kay Harrison's deep bench of
experienced banking lawyers who are attuned to the business needs of their
clients. Prior to joining the legal
profession, Ms. Clinton served as an officer in the finance department of a
large Southeastern bank, then worked in public accounting auditing the
financial statements of banks.
Commenting
on joining Fenimore Kay Harrison, Ms. Clinton said, "I am very excited to join
the Firm and offer the benefit of its deep experience assisting community banks
to my clients. I look forward to
leveraging the Firm's unmatched expertise in corporate transactions for banks
to focus on the needs of my clients in the ever-changing banking environment."
Atlanta
partner Jonathan Hightower stated that, "We are so pleased to work with Lyn
again as we continue to see growth in the demand for our services. We view her willingness to join the Firm as
another strong statement supporting the need for banks to receive the focused
attention that our Firm can offer given our boutique structure."
Fenimore
Kay Harrison serves the corporate and regulatory needs of banks through offices
in Texas, Georgia, and Missouri. The
Firm assists its banking clients with their corporate and regulatory needs,
with a particular focus on merger and acquisition and capital-raising
transactions. Its accomplishments
include being recognized as the national leader in bank merger and acquisition
transactions based on number of deals for the years 2020 and 2021.