Luse Gorman Again Receives Top Ranking for Mutual-to-Stock Conversions and Mutual Holding Company Reorganizations

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We are pleased to announce that Luse Gorman, PC was again the No. 1 legal counsel in the nation in 2023 for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company transactions, as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence. In 2023, Luse Gorman was the legal advisor on all standard mutual-to-stock conversions and all but one second-step conversions…. Read more »

Luse Gorman is Legal Counsel to Catskill Hudson Bank in its Proposed Merger with Hudson Valley Credit Union

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On January 9, 2024, Catskill Hudson Bank, Kingston, NY and its parent company, Catskill Hudson Bancorp, Inc., announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement with Hudson Valley Credit Union, Poughkeepsie, NY, pursuant to which Catskill Hudson Bank will merge with and into Hudson Valley Credit Union, with Hudson Valley Credit Union as the surviving… Read more »

Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to Needham Bank in its Conversion and Related $410.0 Million Stock Offering

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On December 27, 2023, NB Financial, MHC, Needham, Massachusetts, completed its conversion from a mutual holding company to a stock holding company. Concurrently with the conversion, NB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the newly formed holding company for Needham Bank, completed its initial public offering by selling 40,997,500 shares of its common stock at $10.00 per… Read more »

Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to 1831 Bancorp, MHC and 1831 Bancorp, Inc. in a Merger of Equals with South Shore Bancorp, MHC and South Shore Bancorp, Inc.

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On January 1, 2024, 1831 Bancorp, MHC and 1831 Bancorp, Inc., Dedham, Massachusetts, the holding companies for Dedham Institution for Savings (“Dedham Savings”), completed its merger of equals transaction with South Shore Bancorp, MHC and South Shore Bancorp, Inc., South Weymouth, Massachusetts, the holding companies for South Shore Bank. Following the merger, Dedham Savings and… Read more »