DONALD J. MEHAN, JR.

Email: dmehan@mehanlaw.com
Telephone: (314) 725-3200 x115

Donald Mehan is an AV rated attorney who graduated from St. Louis University School of Law in 1980. Mr. Mehan has been with Moline & Mehan, LLC and its predecessor law firm since that time. His practice has principally focused on the areas of transactional securities law, securities regulatory matters, claimant and respondent securities arbitration, commercial transactions, and general corporate law.

Mr. Mehan’s experience also includes complex commercial matters, mergers and acquisitions, and purchases and sales of assets and securities ranging from relatively small dollar size to multi-million dollar transactions. With considerable success in representing small to medium sized businesses, he has counseled clients in corporate and other issues encountered daily and in the long term.  

Mr. Mehan has provided legal advice in connection with private offerings of securities, including structuring the securities for offering, drafting appropriate offering memoranda and securing compliance with federal and state registration and/or exemption requirements. His practice also includes advising directors and officers of companies as to compliance with corporate governance rules and codes of business conduct and ethics.

Mr. Mehan’s practice includes more than 43 years of both the prosecution as well as the defense of customer securities complaints and other inter-brokerage disputes in arbitration for individual investors, registered representatives, local brokerage firms, and the local branches of national firms.

Mr. Mehan’s practice entails representation of broker/dealers, investment advisors and their registered representatives in connection with registration and licensing issues before the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the Missouri Division of Securities, and the Missouri Department of Insurance, as well as compliance and other issues faced in the day-to-day operations of brokerage firms and investment advisors.

Mr. Mehan has fulfilled the mediation training requirement set out in Missouri Supreme Court Rule 17 at the University of Missouri School of Law, Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution. Mr. Mehan has also worked on behalf of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) as court-appointed attorney for the trustee in SIPC liquidation proceedings of brokerage firms.