Profile

Steve Tight is an attorney located in Dykema's Minneapolis office. Steve has represented public and private companies, private equity firms, and venture capital investors in a wide variety of merger and acquisition transactions and investment transactions, ranging in value from less than $5 million to in excess of $1 billion.

His experience includes domestic and cross-border acquisitions, tender and exchange offers, contests for corporate control, going-private transactions, asset acquisitions and divestitures, spin-offs, joint ventures, venture capital and strategic investments, securities offerings, private equity transactions, and Securities and Exchange Commission reporting and compliance. Steve also serves as outside general counsel to many of his clients, advising on corporate governance, material transactions, debt and equity financings, intellectual property issues and other strategic matters


Bar Admissions

Minnesota, 1997

Education
University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1997 St. Olaf College, B.A., 1993

  • Economics and English Literature

Areas of Practice

  • Biotechnology and Life Science
  • Business Services
  • Corporate Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity, Venture Capital & Mezzanine Finance
  • Securities

Blogs

Cannabis Law Blog

The cannabis industry presents unprecedented opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs. Yet, entities looking to engage in this emerging industry face daunting levels of legal complexity and uncertainty. Moreover, state and local governments are constantly tasked with regulating an ever-evolving industry. Dykema's Cannabis Law Blog discusses important cannabis-related legal developments, reviews the practical implications of those developments, and provides valuable insight for anyone...

The Firewall

The Firewall keeps you up to date on the hottest legal topics in the ever-changing world of data security and privacy. As information security becomes a critical facet of all businesses and industries and the target of many regulators, it is important to stay apprised of new legal developments. The Firewall provides insightful legal analysis of the emerging issues in data privacy and cybersecurity law to help businesses stay ahead of the curve.

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