On January 17, 2018, Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc., Jacksonville, Illinois, and CNB Bank Shares, Inc., Carlinville, Illinois, entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which CNB Bank Shares will acquire Jacksonville Bancorp. As part of the merger, Jacksonville Savings Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Jacksonville Bancorp, will merge with and into CNB Bank & Trust,… Read more »

We are pleased to announce that Luse Gorman has again received the No. 1 National Ranking as legal counsel for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company transactions, as reported by SNL, for transactions completed in 2017.  Luse Gorman was the legal advisor on eight of the nine mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company stock offerings… Read more »

Luse Gorman, PC is pleased to announce that in 2017 we were the No. 1 legal advisor in the nation for common stock and subordinated debt offerings by financial institutions, as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence (formerly SNL Financial).  We served as issuer’s counsel in connection with a range of equity and debt offerings,… Read more »

Luse Gorman, PC is pleased to announce that once again we were the No. 1 legal advisor in the nation for bank merger and acquisition transactions as reported by SNL Financial.  The firm served as counsel in connection with 17 transactions in 2017, covering a broad spectrum of deal types and structures, both on the… Read more »