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Visibility Rankings  | | #89 out of 1,301 lawyers in Dayton, Ohio | | #46,999 out of 890,243 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Corporate Transactions and Securities | | | Peer Review Rating | BV
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What's this? | | | Education | University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, valedictorian, 1996, The Ohio State University, B.S., 1988 | | | Admitted | 1996, Ohio | |
| Memberships | Dayton and Ohio State Bar Associations. | | | Biography | Linn is a partner in the firm's Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group. She focuses her practice on: SEC reporting companies with publicly-held debt or equity; Privately held companies with annual revenues of at least $20 million; Acquisitions or dispositions of companies; and Organization and governance of non profit entities. Prior to law school, Linn was employed by Emro Marketing Company (now Speedway-Super America LLC) as a merchandising/buyer responsible for the selection, placement, pricing and promotion of juice/dairy/water and other beverages in approximately 1,700 convenience stores in 16 states. She initiated and developed the "Enon Springs" private-label water program. Prior to that, she was responsible for purchasing all printed materials for corporate advertising and administrative matters and initiated a company-wide forms management program. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS: Successfully led a publicly-held food processing company in a $100 million acquisition of a business consisting of 4 manufacturing facilities and a $24 million acquisition of a business consisting of 2 manufacturing facilities. Represented privately-held company in $10 million sale of technology government contracting business. Assisted client in acquisition of business with companies in 18 countries outside the United States. Regularly assist publicly-held clients in SEC compliance matters, such as Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K, and Sarbanes Oxley compliance and corporate governance matters. Routinely handle private placement issuances of equity and implement phantom stock and stock options plans for privately-held companies. PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC INVOLVEMENT: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: Ohio State Bar Association; Dayton Bar Association. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Montgomery County Arts and Cultural District, Officer. PUBLICATIONS: Author, "Succession Planning - Private Equity or Venture Capital May be the Answer," 2006; Author, "The New SEC 8-K Rules Require Additional Executive Compensation Disclosure," 2005; 02/01/2005, New SEC 8-K Rules Require Additional Executive Compensation Disclosure. IN THE NEWS: 12/01/2006, Dayton Business Journal's Who's Who in Law Recognizes 14 Lawyers; 07/30/2006, Firm lawyers among Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars. PRESS RELEASES: 01/05/2005, Firm Elects New Partners; 04/28/2003, Dayton Lawyers Honored. PRESENTATIONS: Speaker, "NIRI Cincinnati," 2002; Speaker, "Franchising and Related Business Strategies," Dayton Convention Center, 2002; Speaker, "Securities Institute," Dayton Bar Association, 2001. AWARDS & HONORS: Selected for inclusion in Rising Stars Super Lawyers, 2006. | | | ISLN | 910196879 | |
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