Mike has more than 40 years of experience helping a broad spectrum of clients with complex mergers and acquisition transactions. He has extensive expertise in a wide variety of corporate and transactional matters, contract drafting and interpretation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance securities regulation and compliance under state and federal laws and municipal law. In addition, Mike represents the two joint municipal power agencies located in North Carolina, North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency and North Carolina Power Agency Number 1, and ElectriCities of North Carolina, Inc., a joint municipal assistance agency in North Carolina. He serves as the primary attorney for these public power clients, acts as counsel to their Board of Directors and their respective Boards of Commissioners and has extensive involvement with all facets of their operations.