Wide variety of experience representing clients in complex business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, licensing and other contractual matters, financial restructurings, reorganizations, corporate finance transactions, and litigation and arbitration. Additionally represents debtors, trustees and creditors in complex Chapter 11 reorganizations and Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases. Local and national business clients include solar finance-related company, SaaS businesses, manufacturers, financial institutions, real estate owners and developers, hotels, franchisors, environmental service businesses, information technology companies, retailers, restaurants, health care businesses, venture capital firms, hedge funds and purchasers of distressed real estate and other assets.Reputation providing counsel to commercial real estate brokers and other employees in employment-related transitions, including the negotiation of new employment agreements, the negotiation of severance agreements and the analysis of non-solicitation obligations.Additionally, specializes in representing Boards of Directors, individual directors, chief executive officers and chief financial officers in a variety of matters, including the analysis of fiduciary duty obligations, roles in mergers and acquisitions and in connection with financially distressed situations.Practice also includes providing specialized advice in the complex and developing area of cannabis laws including capital raising, banking and finance issues, real estate transactions and other business matters.Specialties: Outside general counsel to various companies in diverse industriesCorporate formations, acquisitions, sales, licensing, contract and employment mattersBusiness reorganizations and distressed asset acquisitionsCommercial litigationDirector and officer litigation and securities litigationCannabis related business transactions