Mark R. Basile

Mark R. Basile started his career at Shea & Gould in New York City and throughout the course of his career has, and continues to represent small publicly traded companies in securities and corporate finance litigation in both state and federal courts around the country.

Mr. Basile won a landmark decision (2021) for small public companies in the New York Court of Appeals that agreed that certain corporate funding instruments are subject to NY's criminal usury laws.

Mr. Basile is also a Professor of Law & Entrepreneurship at The Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in New York teaching a course that he designed to help foster and develop the next generation of entrepreneurial attorneys.

Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center

J.D. (1988)

1985 - 1988

Honors: Awards in Professional responsibility, Secured Transactions, Contracts

Hofstra University

B.S. (1985) | Economics

1983 - 1985

Professor of Law & Entrepreneurship

Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center

2019 - Current

Designed and teaches the first fully integrated law school class combining actual business issues with corresponding legal analysis and document preparation covering business entity formation, stock incentive programs, intellectual property considerations, labor and employment law, corporate finance, securities laws.

Long Island Capital Alliance, Raising Money in Current Environment, Melville, New York

January 30, 2020

Long Island Capital Alliance

Conference and seminar on private equity and raising money for entrepreneurial businesses in current market economy.

Accounting & Finance Show - New York, Accounting & Finance Show, Jacob Javits Center, New York City

September 22, 2020

Terrapinn Inc.

Seminar on tax risk mitigation compliance for public companies.

New York State Bar  # 2221174

Member

1988 - Current

Professional Ski Instructors of America

Certified Ski Instructor

1977 - Current

Jericho Board of Education

Board Member

2003 - 2009

Connecticut

State of Connecticut Judicial Branch

Since 1988

New York

New York State Office of Court Administration

Since 1988

1st Circuit

2nd Circuit

5th Circuit

9th Circuit

11th Circuit

US District Court EDNY

US District Court NDIL

US District Court NDNY

US District Court NDTX

US District Court SDNY

US District Court WDNY

Securities Law

• Corporate Finance
• Private Workouts and Restructurings