Jay H. Knight
Partner, Securities and Capital Markets Co-Chair
Jay Knight is co-chair of the Securities & Capital Markets practice group at Barnes & Thornburg, partner-in-charge of the firm’s Nashville office and member of the firm’s Management Committee.
Jay’s practice focuses on the representation of companies and their management and boards of directors on corporate governance and strategic matters, including strategic and tuck-in M&A, investigations, and special committee matters. Also drawing on his extensive SEC experience, Jay serves as the relationship partner with respect to the representation of numerous public company clients as their primary corporate and securities counsel, including complex SEC reporting, disclosures and securities offerings.
Credentials
Education
- Eastern Kentucky University, B.B.A., 2002
- Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, J.D., 2005, graduated first-in-class, editor-in-chief of Chase Law Review
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
- Tennessee