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Richard Lieberman

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Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C.
The Collier Center, 11th Floor, 201 East Washington Street
Phoenix, Arizona  85004-2385
(Maricopa Co.)

Telephone: 602-262-5935
Fax: 602-495-2795
http://www.jsslaw.com



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Practice AreasSecurities; Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Finance; Banking Law; Labor and Employment; Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Reorganization; Legislative Practice; Regulatory Law; Corporate Governance
 
UniversityUniversity of Illinois, B.A., cum laude, with distinction, 1981
 
Law SchoolUniversity of Illinois, J.D., magna cum laude, 1984
 
Admitted1984, Arizona; 1985, Illinois and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
 
MembershipsMaricopa County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona (Chairman, Securities Section, 1995-1996; Former Chair, Rules Committee, 1990-1992); National Association of Securities Dealers (Member, Panel of Arbitrators).
 
BornHighland Park, Illinois, September 15, 1959
 
BiographyListed, Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities Law, 2007. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Clark, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1984-1985. Principal Author: "Arizona Securities Litigation Reform Act," 1996. Author: "Things to Consider When Selling Your Business or Buying Another," 2006. Chairman, Corporate, Securities and Finance Department, Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, FINOVA Capital Corporation, 2001-2005 and Vice President-Deputy General Counsel or similar positions, 1993-2001, The FINOVA Group Inc. Director and Shareholder, 1992 and Associate, 1989-1991, Fennemore Craig, P.C. Associate, Evans, Kitchel & Jenckes, P.C., 1985-1989. Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor, Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors, 2003.
 
ISLN905446194
 
TransactionsCorporate Restructuring of Finova's debt with Berkadia LLC ($11 Billion), August 2001; Acquisitions of: TriCon Capital Corporation by Greyhound Financial Corporation ($1.8 billion), April 1994; Fleet Factors Corporation by Greyhound Financial Corporation, February 1994; U.S. Bancorp Financial, Inc. by Greyhound Financial Corporation, February 1993; Equity Offering by GFC Financial Corporation of 8,050,000 shares of common stock, May 1994; $4.5 billion in credit facilities with various lenders, 2000.
 

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A Brief Glossary of U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Terms
Richard Lieberman, November 10, 2009, previously published by International Mergers & Acquisitions, Financier Worldwide on April 7, 2008
Mergers and acquisitions involve complex business and legal transactions, which carry an entire lexicon that may be unfamiliar to buyers and sellers, particularly parties from other jurisdictions. The following glossary includes terms commonly used in United States acquisition transactions. The...

Integration-The Key to a Successful Merger
Richard Lieberman, November 10, 2009, previously published by International Mergers & Acquisitions, Financier Worldwide on April 7, 2008
No buyer acquires another company anticipating the transaction will fail. Nevertheless, a surprising number of mergers and acquisitions yield results far below projections. Many acquired companies are later resold to new buyers or spun-off within a few years, allegedly because the new business was...

Preparing Your Company for Sale to Maximize Value
Richard Lieberman, November 10, 2009, previously published by International Mergers & Acquisitions, Financier Worldwide on April 7, 2008
Business owners and management are often so consumed with operating and growing their businesses they do not adequately prepare their company for sale. When those owners finally decide (or need) to sell their businesses, they may miss opportunities to maximize the value of their company or minimize...


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