Partner, Corporate Services Group
CurrentI work with clients across multiple industries on matters related to business operations and growth. My practice is primarily focused on mergers and acquisitions and other corporate development transactions, counseling public and private companies through all phases of the purchase and sale of businesses and assets. This work includes pre-transaction planning, due diligence, deal and information management, preparation and negotiation of purchase and other transaction agreements, closings, post-closing matters, and business integration. I serve as lead counsel in various transactions involving equity and assets, mergers, venture capital, private equity and bank financings, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations and restructurings. I also have experience working with managed sale processes as well as in bankruptcy, receivership and other distressed situations. In the past few years, I have served as lead counsel in M&A transactions with total deal values exceeding $1 billion.I also provide advice on general corporate, commercial contract, real estate and loan matters, such as assisting with the formation and structuring of limited liability entities, including shareholder, buy/sell and operating agreements between owners and investors, and routinely working with clients to structure purchasing, supply, manufacturing, leasing, licensing, employment and consulting agreements, as well as agreements to protect key client assets and information.At Armstrong Teasdale, I serve as the chair of the firm’s Technology Committee and a member of the firm’s Compensation, Strategic Planning and Opinion Letter Committees. I am also active in associate mentoring and development.Disclaimer: The choice of lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.