
FIRM:
Shareholder
Chair, Business Department
Member, Board of Directors
PRACTICE FOCUS:
Leader, Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances Practice Group
EXPERTISE:
Mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations of all types (buying, selling, combining, and restructuring businesses).
Transactional work involving values from $100,000 to over $500 million.
Helps companies of all sizes (including start-up and public companies) raise capital from private sources (private placements with angel, venture capital, strategic, and institutional investors).
Technology licensing, distribution, buy/sell and other contractual arrangements.
EDUCATION:
S. J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, J.D., William H. Leary Scholar, Utah Law Review, 1992
University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., with high honors, 1977
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Member, Utah State Bar, Business Law and Securities Law Sections
Member, American Bar Association
Director, Mountain West Capital Network
Member, Granite Community Council
PERSONAL:
Born in Hollywood, California, 1954

Chambers USA, Corporate Law/Mergers and Acquisitions, 2010-2011
Super Lawyers, Business Law, 2010-2012
Utah Business Magazine, Legal Elite, Corporate Law, 2009, 2011