Nixon Peabody Represents Marchex, Inc. in $241.5 Million Public Offering and $164.2 Million Asset Acquisition of Name Development Ltd

Business Wire, March 24, 2005

BOSTON -- Nixon Peabody LLP represented Marchex, Inc. in the closing of its $241.5 million public offering of Class B common and convertible exchangeable preferred stock and a $164.2 million asset acquisition of Name Development Ltd.

The Nixon Peabody acquisition team consisted of Frank Feeney, Michelle Paterniti and Nicholas Guttilla. Attorneys representing Marchex on its public offering included Frank Feeney, Michelle Paterniti and Tricia Lyle.

Marchex, Inc. helps merchants sell products and services through multiple online channels. The company connects merchants with consumers who are searching for information, products and services on the Internet. Marchex's platform of integrated performance-based advertising and search-marketing services enables merchants to more efficiently market and sell their products and services across multiple online distribution channels, including search engines, product shopping engines, directories and selected Web properties.

Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the fifty largest law firms in the United States with more than six hundred attorneys working in fifteen major practice areas. The firm's size, diversity, and advanced technological resources enable it to offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes in local, state, national, and international matters.