I am a highly experienced business lawyer at Bernstein Shur in Portland, Maine. I also serve as a certified SCORE business mentor and as treasurer and board member of the To the Top Foundation. In the recent past, I served as a member of the executive board of Propel, the Portland region's premier networking group for young professionals and entrepreneurs, and as an executive committee and board member of the Tate House Museum in Portland.I work with many startup, small and large businesses in all aspects of their operations. My specific areas of legal practice include private securities offerings, purchases and sales of businesses and business assets, selection and organization of legal entities, commercial transactions, supply and distribution, commercial leasing, general counsel services, business immigration, and contract negotiation and drafting. I am well-versed in the rapidly evolving area of crowdfunding and in the use of LLCs.I have been named a "Rising Star" by Superlawyers Magazine for each year from 2014-2017, and I hold a Martindale Hubbell "Distinguished" rating.Specialties: Mergers and acquisitions; private equity; advising start-ups; business organizations; shareholder agreements; LLC agreements; general counsel services; business immigration
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