Representative Experience
General counsel for a publicly traded high technology company, including acting as counsel for its initial nationally syndicated public offering

Advising publicly traded companies and their officers and directors concerning periodic reporting, proxy statements, Section 16 and other 1934 Act matters

Representing institutional lenders making large loans to affiliates of publicly traded company secured by stock of the publicly traded company

Representation of issuers in private placement financing transactions

Formation and organization of corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies

Memberships and Activities
Washington State Bar Association

Past chair and current member, Partnership Law Committee and Legal Opinion Committee, WSBA Business Law Section; past member, Executive Committee, WSBA Business Law Section

Editorial board, Washington Partnership Law and Practice Handbook

American Bar Association, Business Law Section

King County Bar Association

Named as one of the “Best Lawyers in America” in Corporate, M&A, and Securities Law by Woodward/White, 1987; 1989-90; 1991-92; 1993-94; 1995-96; 1997-98; 1999-2000; 2001-02; 2003-04; 2005-06; 2006; 2007. Named in Corporate Law, 2008

Listed as a “Super Lawyer,” Washington Law & Politics (1999, 2000)

Education
J.D., Stanford University School of Law, 1960

Order of the Coif
Board of Editors, Stanford Law Review