Justin MacKe

Justin Macke is a Private Equity and M&A Partner at Sidley Austin LLP, where the focus is on corporate law, advising private equity firms and public companies on diverse transactions including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, shareholder activism, and proxy contests. Prior to joining Sidley, Justin served as a partner at Jones Day, providing guidance to boards of directors on internal governance and public mergers amidst activist shareholders. Additionally, Justin is a board member of Community-Word Project, which promotes cultural and multidisciplinary art programs aimed at fostering creativity and collaboration among students and communities. Justin holds a J.D. from Notre Dame Law School and a B.A. in English and Political Science from Miami University.