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Representing business clients ranging from start-ups to public companies, I especially enjoy helping clients raise capital from investors and communicate with shareholders. My legal practice has also focused on negotiating mergers, acquisitions and sales of public and private businesses.. As a corporate/securities attorney, I register public company securities with the SEC and prepare public company periodic reports, including proxy statements, quarterly and annual reports, and other shareholder communications. I also handle regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters, including entity formation for corporations and limited liability companies, and advise clients with regard to shareholder, officer and board fiduciary duties.. A business lawyer with a business background prior to practicing law, I previously owned and operated a consulting practice providing inventory management services to domestic and international clients.  I also have a background in restaurant management and agriculture production. A native of the Inland Northwest, I lived and worked in Boston, New York, New Jersey and Copenhagen, Denmark before returning to Spokane to begin my law practice and raise my family.

My practice is focused on business law and bankruptcy matters.. Representative Transactions:. $4 million.. corporation.  Sale price in excess of $1.5 million.. agency.  Sale price in excess of $180,.. portfolio.  Purchase price of $1.3 million.. in amount of $100,.. of $300,.. shareholders.  Purchase price of $125,.. Representative Debtor-Creditor and Bankruptcy Matters:. collection matters.. to United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.. bankruptcy.. in Washington and Idaho.  Obtained dismissal of Chapter 11 case.. bankruptcy cases.. and repossessions of timeshares.

I primarily work with companies, entrepreneurs, investment banks, venture capital firms, and other investors in corporate and securities matters.  Prior to joining Witherspoon Kelley, I practiced at Fenwick & West LLP, a Silicon Valley-based law firm, where I represented such clients as Cisco Systems, Inc., Handspring, Inc., Intuit, Inc., Macromedia, Inc., Ltd. and VeriSign, Inc., among others.. From public companies to private start-ups, I have represented clients in a broad array of matters. At Witherspoon Kelley, I assist public companies with corporate governance, securities law compliance, general corporate matters, and analyzing and establishing adequate takeover defenses. My work with private, start-up companies includes incorporation and initial capitalization, board fiduciary duties, venture capital financings, license agreements, executive compensation, equity incentive plans, loan facilities, and other business transactions. Additionally, I have extensive experience in merger and acquisition transactions, and in a variety of corporate finance transactions.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Spokane and surrounding areas.