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Robinson (Rob) M. Alston


Phone: 801-534-7314
VCard

FIRM:

Shareholder

Chair, Business Department

Member, Board of Directors

PRACTICE FOCUS:

Business Law

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

Departments
Industry Awards

Chambers 2011 Attorney

Chambers USA, Corporate Law/Mergers and Acquisitions, 2010-2011

Super Lawyers, Business Law, 2010-2012

Utah Business Magazine, Legal Elite, Corporate Law, 2009, 2011

Bar Admittance

1992, Utah