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Robert A. Oestreicher

Robert Oestreicher assists clients in a wide array of business matters, including mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings and reporting, corporate governance and business formations.

Recent examples of Mr. Oestreicher’s representations include:

• Representation of a media conglomerate in connection with its acquisition of nine television stations, including four major market ABC affiliates;
• Representation of a media company in connection with its sale of a leading online price comparison shopping service;
• Representation of an electronic payment processor in connection with its acquisition of a competing card processing unit;
• Representation of a lifestyle media company in connection with its launch of a new cable network; and
• Representation of a long-standing client in connection with its sale of licensing rights to one of the most iconic comic strips of all time, a deal that was named “Middle-Market Deal of the Year” for 2010 by The M&A Advisor.

Mr. Oestreicher is the author of “Making Deals Work in a Down Market,” published in the BNA Mergers & Acquisitions Law Report and a contributor to Baker Hostetler’s Data Privacy Monitor blog. While in law school, Mr. Oestreicher was Associate Editor of the Entrepreneurial Business Law Journal.

Prior to joining the firm in 2008, Mr. Oestreicher worked in the office of a United States Congressman and for the Law Department of the City of Cincinnati. He also served as finance director for a major mayoral campaign.

Mr. Oestreicher currently serves on the Boards of Jewish Vocational Services of Cincinnati and the Jewish Community Relations Council of Cincinnati. He is a graduate of Class 6 of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber’s C-Change leadership development program and chairs the Scout Activities Committee of the Dan Beard Council’s Professional Leadership Network.

Mr. Oestreicher also manages the firm’s Cincinnati office softball team.