Ron's business law practice emphasizes securities, finance and corporate acquisitions, and counseling companies through the stages of growth. He has been actively involved in venture capital financings, representing both venture investors and growth-stage companies, and later-stage financings including public offerings. His practice has also focused on the structuring and implementation of management leveraged buyouts, involving both private and publicly held companies. Examples of some of Ron's recent transactions include: · $75 million acquisition in an industry consolidation transaction; · Pooling of interests tax-free merger with a public company; · $7 million venture financing for a technology client; and · Structuring a management buy-out of a $20 million business. In addition to his transactional work, Ron advises clients concerning corporate structure, equity-based compensation, regulatory compliance and financial matters on a regular basis. Ron is listed in The Best Lawyers in America as one of Oregon's corporate law specialists. He is also listed as a Leader in his field in the Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers directory. Professional Organizations: Oregon State Bar State Bar of California Oregon Securities Bar Multnomah Bar Association Community Activities: Board of Trustees, Pacific University Board of Directors, Campaign for Equal Justice Board of Directors, Oregon Law Foundation (2000-2004) News Best Lawyers in America® Names 40 Tonkon Torp Attorneys to 2012 List 19 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Named to 2011 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists 18 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Again Named Leaders in Their Field by Chambers USA 22 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Named to 2010 Super Lawyers Lists Best Lawyers in America® Names 37 Tonkon Torp Attorneys 18 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Named Leaders in Their Field Tonkon Torp Attorney Greenman Named Portland's Corporate Lawyer of the Year Best Lawyers in America ® 2010 Names 30 Tonkon Torp Attorneys 13 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Earn National Recognition for Excellence in Business Law The Best Lawyers in America ® 2009 Names 25 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Twelve Tonkon Torp Attorneys Again Earn National Recognition for Excellence in Business Law 18 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Named to 2007 Super Lawyers List Best Lawyers in America ® 2008 Names 22 Tonkon Torp Attorneys 12 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Earn National Recognition for Excellence in Business Law The Best Lawyers in America Names 16 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Firm Announces New Managing Board Chair and Members Tonkon Torp's Attorneys Selected for The Best Lawyers in America® 2006 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Selected for Chambers & Partners USA 2005-2006 Twelve Tonkon Torp Partners listed in Best Lawyers in America® Tonkon Torp Attorneys selected for Chambers USA Directory |