Nick Erly

Nick Erly is an attorney at Dinse whose practice concentrates on business and corporate law. He assists clients at different stages of the business lifecycle with mergers and acquisitions, equity raises, corporate governance, and commercial transactions. His work is focused on understanding each client’s objectives and developing legal strategies that support business decisions, organizational growth, ownership changes, financing needs, and other important corporate matters.

Nick earned his J.D. from Albany Law School and his B.A. from Colorado College. During law school, he served as executive editor of the Albany Law Review and published work involving blockchain legislation. His legal education and editorial experience support careful research, precise drafting, and close analysis of corporate structures, transaction terms, governance issues, and the regulatory considerations that can affect business deals and organizational decisions.

Nick has experience working with a private equity firm on acquisitions of businesses across the Northeast. His current practice includes advising on mergers and acquisitions, equity financing, corporate governance, and commercial transactions. That experience gives him familiarity with transaction processes, due diligence, ownership and control issues, and the legal documentation needed to help businesses move from planning and negotiation through closing and post-transaction operations.

Nick Erly is admitted in Vermont and participates in state, county, and national bar organizations. His business practice emphasizes strong attorney-client relationships and a clear understanding of the concerns behind each matter. He helps companies and business owners evaluate options, structure transactions, address governance questions, and manage unexpected legal challenges with practical guidance designed around the client’s particular goals and stage of development.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Dinse, P.C.
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, Chittenden County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Vermont

Education

• Albany Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Colorado College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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