As a Senior Associate at Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP, John counsels clients on transactional, regulatory, and operational matters, including the structuring and formation of private investment funds and compliance with state and federal securities laws.

Prior to joining Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP, John was a litigation associate at O’Hagan Meyer LLP, where he defended financial services clients, including investment advisers and broker-dealers, in both industry and consumer litigation before federal and state courts as well as in FINRA arbitrations.

Before joining O’Hagan Meyer, John co-founded a startup, Colibrin, Inc., whose business model centered on making residential real estate investment more accessible to retail investors and aspiring first-time homeowners. The company went on to receive seed financing.

John received his J.D. from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and his B.A. in International Affairs from The George Washington University.

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