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CurrentNestled in the southeastern region of the McDowell Mountains, the firm is managed by Simon Lee Willman, Esq. Mr. Willman is an experienced general counsel to businesses and individuals. Mr. Willman has represented various companies throughout their corporate lifecycles, including formation, capital raising, growth, and sale. Having successfully exited as a management team member, Mr. Willman understands the path of an entrepreneur's strategic plan to accomplish a liquidity event. As a corporate chief legal officer, Mr. Willman was responsible for all legal, regulatory, compliance, and governance matters. This included counseling executive management and the Board of Directors on legal issues to aid in proactive decision-making. Businesses and investors rely on Mr. Willman as a trusted counselor in areas of law regarding corporate governance, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, contract structure and negotiation, real estate, employment, licensing, intellectual property, and litigation strategy. Individuals rely on Mr. Willman to handle personal matters, such as working with family wealth managers and tax advisors as part of comprehensive estate management. Businesses, investors, and individuals also utilize Mr. Willman to provide customized transaction diligence and advice when deploying capital and exiting transactions. Mr. Willman earned his bachelor's degree from Arizona State University and is a graduate of The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. In his free time, Mr. Willman enjoys spending time with family, volunteering in his community, and participating in endurance sports, such as ultramarathons and Ironman triathlons.