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James  F. Saksa
Associate
jsaksa@foxrothschild.com

Philadelphia, PA
215.299.3000


James represents clients in a wide range of corporate matters, including:

  • corporate governance
  • small business matters
  • mergers and acquisitions
  • international regulatory matters
  • federal securities compliance
  • business formation

Before Fox Rothschild

James is a former summer associate at Fox Rothschild. While in law school, James was a member of The Tax Lawyer. He has also interned for Third Way, the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Hajoca, Inc.

Beyond Fox Rothschild

James is on the Board of Directors of Young Involved Philadelphia, which promotes civic engagement to empower and connect young Philadelphians.  James also serves as Co-Chair of the University of Pennsylvania Rugby Alumni Board and volunteers with Penn's Alumni Interview Program. 

Client Resources

Securities Compliance Sentinel Blog
The highly regulated securities and financial industry has a host of complex problems—and financial institutions often find themselves on the receiving end of audits, investigations and other compliance issues. James shares his knowledge and experience to address cutting edge issues in the firm’s Securities Compliance Sentinel Blog. Join this team of bloggers in their exploration of this increasingly complex area.
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Desk References (pdf files)
• Private Equity and Hedge Funds: Regulatory Analysis and Structural Overview


News

Interviewed : "Greater Philadelphia Leaders," Executive Leaders Radio (January 18, 2013 )
Featured : "Unless We See More, Facebook IPO Securities Suits Likely to Fail ," LXBN TV (May 31, 2012)
Featured : "The Facebook IPO – Tax Loopholes, Class Action Complaints and a Slipping Stock Price:LXBN Roundtable," The Lexblog Network (May 30, 2012)
Featured: "LXBN TV: What Is Crowdfunding, Who Will Use It, Is It Worth the Hype?," LXBN TV (April 16, 2012)
Featured: "Best in Law Blogs: It's Official! The JOBS Act of 2012 and Changes to Reg A and Reg D," The LexBlog Network (April 5, 2012)
Featured: "Best in Law Blogs: The JOBS Act - Will Obama's Signature Be An Execution Order for IPOs?," The LexBlog Network (April 4, 2012)
Featured: "Best in Law Blogs - US Supreme Court Gives Property Owners Right to Obtain Pre-Enforcement Judicial Review of EPA CWA Compliance Orders ," The LexBlog Network (March 22, 2012)
Featured: "Best in Law Blogs - March 8, 2012," The Lexblog Network (March 8, 2012)


Publications

 "Private Equity and Hedge Funds: Regulatory Analysis and Structural Overview,"
(May 2012)
 "The JOBS Act is Another ‘Big Job’ for Securities Professionals,"
NSCP Currents (May / June 2012)
 "Power to the Crowd! The Promise (and Pitfalls) of Crowdfunding,"
Corporate Alert (April 2012)