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John M. Saganich

Cleveland Office

Mr. Saganich is a partner in the Vorys Cleveland office and a member of the corporate and finance practice group.  He specializes in general corporate and securities law with an emphasis on transactional representation.  He has significant experience in the representation of public companies from both a transactional and compliance perspective and has extensive experience in corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, public and private debt and equity financings, venture capital investments, private investment partnerships, and executive compensation matters.

Mr. Saganich is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Cleveland Bar Association.

Mr. Saganich has lectured extensively to local bar associations, chambers of commerce and other professional organizations on a variety of topics, including buying and selling a business, executive compensation, attracting and retaining top talent, mergers and acquisitions, ethics for securities attorneys and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

Mr. Saganich received his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law and his B.A. from Case Western Reserve University.

Before joining Vorys, Mr. Saganich was corporate counsel for a New York Stock Exchange homebuilding company.

Publications

  • “How’s Your RMP?  You’d Better Check,” Cleveland Jewish News, February 16, 2007
  • “Records Management Essential in Case of Trouble,” Crain's Cleveland Business, January 8, 2007

Professional and Community Activities

  • Center for Business Law and Regulation, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Advisory Committee, 2007
  • Cleveland Social Ventures Partners, Partner, 2006-present
  • Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber of Commerce Member, 2006-present
  • Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges, Volunteer, 2005-present
  • Ice Castle Scholarship Fun, Member, 2005-present
  • JumpStart, Inc., Preferred Provider, 2005-persent
  • The Entrepreneurship Institute, Member, 2003-present