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| Practice Areas | Securities/Capital Markets; Mergers and Acquisitions; Emerging Company/Venture Capital; Public Company Acquisitions and Dispositions | | | Education | Vanderbilt University School of Law, J.D., 1985, Abilene Christian University, B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1982 | | | Admitted | 1985, Texas | |
| Memberships | State Bar of Texas (Council, Business Law Section, 2006-2008; Chairman, Corporations Committee, Business Law Section, 2003-2006). | | | Born | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | | | Biography | Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1984-1985. Listed in "Best Lawyers in America in Corporate Law" (Corporate Counsel, October 2006). Listed in "Best Lawyers in America" (2006, 2008-2010). Named a "Texas Super Lawyer" for 2003-2009 (publication of Texas Monthly and Law and Politics); Named as a "Best Lawyer in Dallas" (D Magazine, 2003, 2005 and 2007-2009). Publications/Presentations: "I Have Good News and Bad News...," 29th Annual Conference of the University of Texas School of Law on Securities Regulation and Business Law, Dallas, Texas (February 2007); "Improving MD&A: Balancing Communication with Compliance" at NIRI's DFW Regulatory Workshop (December 2005); "Sarbanes Oxley Three Years Later" at the Meeting of the Dallas Chapter of the Financial Executives International (November 2005); "Who Should Conduct the Investigation? -A Question of Independence" at the South Texas College of Law Corporate Compliance Center (April 2005); "IPOs and Other Public Offerings - Updates and Trends," 27th Annual Conference of the University of Texas School of Law on Securities Regulation and Business Law Problems (February 2005); "Preparing the New MD&A," SEC Hot Topics, presented by R. R. Donnelley and Glasser LegalWorks (September 2004); "Going Private Transactions," Texas Journal of Business Law (Spring 2004); "Corporate Governance, Ethical Conduct and Public Disclosures in the Post-Enron Era," 25th Annual Conference of the University of Texas School of Law on Securities Regulation and Business Law Problems, Dallas, Texas (February 2003). | | | ISLN | 904065402 | | | Transactions | A recapitalization of a national telecom services provider by a private equity fund; an acquisition of a national boutique public finance investment banking firm; an acquisition of a Dutch lighting manufacturer; an acquisition of a publicly traded restaurant chain; a public offering of common stock of a manufacturing issuer; the initial public offering of common stock of a provider of natural gas to vehicle fleets; a sale of a multi state convenience store chain to a publicly traded competitor; a manufacturer in a PIPE offering of common stock. | |
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Software Licenses: Permission vs. Forgiveness and the Law of Unintended ConsequencesGregory R. Samuel, Randall C. Brown, Mark A. Tidwell, Andrew S. Ehmke, Clark S. Stone, Nick Gikkas, Kenneth K. Bezozo, Arthur A. Howard, Rick A. Werner, Brian C. Daughney, October 5, 2009 In a case that may prove to be as serendipitous for struggling software companies as anything else, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit wrote another chapter in the law of unintended consequences with its ruling in ,Cincom Systems, Inc. v. Novelis Corp. (published September 25,... |
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