Arthur A. Coren

is a seasoned business attorney who advises clients on a broad array of business and banking matters. He has represented large banking institutions as well as community banks and their holding companies for more than three decades. Mr. Coren’s experience advising financial institutions includes mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, SEC filings and regulatory reporting, corporate governance, regulatory enforcement, loan documentation and restructuring, and consumer compliance and operations. His other business clients include startup and established businesses, real estate developers and commercial property owners, licensed professionals, restaurants and entertainment industry clients. For these non-banking institution clients, Mr. Coren’s legal services include: real estate matters, including property acquisitions and leasing; general corporate and limited liability company work; asset acquisitions; entertainment law matters; company formations; and stock sales.

Mr. Coren is a 1979 graduate of the Temple University Beasley School of Law and a 1976 summa cum laude graduate of Temple University.

Resume

Experience

•Duane Morris LLP
- Partner, 2017-present
•Horgan, Rosen, Beckham & Coren LLP
- Partner, 1989-2017
•Argue, Pearson, Harbison & Myers
- Partner, 1986-1989
•Cohen & Ziskin/Ziskin, Horgan & Rosen
- Partner, 1980-1986
•Pennsylvania Supreme Court
- Law Clerk to Justice Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., 1979-1980

Honors and Awards

•AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Selected Publications

•Co-author, CARES Act Impacts Banking and Finance Industry, Duane Morris Alert, March 30, 2020
•Co-author, Consider a Virtual Shareholder Annual Meeting During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Duane Morris Alert, March 17, 2020
•Co-author, Financial Regulators Require Pandemic Policies in Response to COVID-19 Threats, Duane Morris Alert, March 13, 2020
•Co-author, Why Your Next Regulatory Examination Requires Your Full Attention, Banking Exchange, February 3, 2020

•Quoted, US Regional Banks Find The Sweet Spot, Global Finance, June 7, 2019

•Co-author, Considerations for Banks Given New Guidance on Cannabis, Duane Morris Alert, January 11, 2018

•Author, Community Banking Thriving in 2018, WesternBanker, November/December 2017

•Author, Should We or Shouldn't We? That Is the Question, WesternBanker, September/October 2017

Selected Speaking Engagements

•Presenter, Cannabis 106: Banking and Financing in the Cannabis Industry, ( video replay ) Duane Morris Cannabis Webinar Series, June 19, 2018