CORPORATE AND BUSINESS PLANNING

• Mergers and acquisitions
  
• Joint ventures, sales of businesses
  
• Stockholder agreements
  
• Business organization
  
• Entity formation
  
• Licensing agreements
  
• Employment and stock option agreements
  
• Executive compensation

SECURITIES REGULATION

• Private offerings of securities, including venture capital and other early-stage financing transactions
  

TECHNOLOGY LICENSING

EXPERIENCE

Squire Sanders & Dempsey, LLP

• Practiced in the corporate and securities group

Snell & Wilmer, LLP

• Practiced in the business and finance group

“I have extensive experience drafting and negotiating various forms of corporate and business agreements, and enjoy working with startups and other growth companies as their outside counsel.  From corporate governance to raising capital, our firm is committed to giving quality, ‘practical’ legal advice to our business clients.”

EDUCATION

Arizona State University, 1986
Bachelors of Science in Corporate Finance

University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1997
Juris Doctorate

• Member of the Law Review and Order of the Coif
  
• Arthur E. Perry Scholar