Attorney specializing in the purchase and sale of businesses, private securities offerings, commercial contracts, and creating tax efficient structures for these transactions.

Attorney specializing in the purchase and sale of businesses, private securities offerings, commercial contracts, and creating tax efficient structures for these transactions.

Member of the Business Transactions and Tax group at Otten Johnson. Specialties: M&A, securities, general corporate law and tax.

The Colorado Entrepreneur Show (www.theCOEshow.com) is a podcast, interviewing founders, entrepreneurs, and other players in the startup scene in Colorado. During the interviews, which last between 30 minutes and an hour, I dive in to the interviewee’s background, current business, and ambitions for the future. Near the end of the show the interviewee will share amazing tips, tricks and resources that will help other entrepreneurs avoid mistakes and make better decisions in the future.

Practice focuses on M&A, securities, general corporate law, and tax law.

Practice focuses on Corporate Transactions, and Tax Law.

Review documents for use in proving elements of a Rule 10b-5 securities class action claim.

• Researched and analyzed case files and drafted memoranda on contract, evidence, civil procedure, and tort issues• Drafted orders for Judge’s signature regarding motions to dismiss, summary judgment and appeals from County Court and other administrative agencies

• Reviewed and drafted various contracts, including employment, distribution, and nondisclosure agreements• Drafted five-state Blue Sky memorandum for a private placement and reviewed 1934 Act filings• Drafted a memorandum outlining possible transactions a public client might choose to go private

• Commended by Judge for thoroughness of research and quality of writing• Researched and analyzed case files and drafted procedural and substantive orders for Judge’s signature• Identified case law relied upon by Judge in making rulings at trial and for status conferences