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Visibility Rankings  | | #841 out of 7,609 lawyers in Denver, Colorado | | #48,789 out of 893,079 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Commercial Law | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | University of Utah, J.D., 1984, University of Utah, B.S., magna cum laude, 1982 | | | Admitted | 1984, Utah; 1985, U.S. Tax Court. (Not admitted in Colorado) | |
| Born | Pocatello, Idaho, November 4, 1955 | | | Biography | Member: Utah State Business Corporation Law Revision Committee; Utah State Limited Partnership Law Revision Committee. Utah Law Review (1982-84), Editorial Board Executive Editor (1983-1984). Presentations and Articles include: "An Introduction to Sarbanes-Oxley," Utah State Bar Lecture Series for Young Lawyers; "Employment Contracts for the New Graduate: Negotiating the Best Deal You Can," University of Utah College of Engineering Symposium; "Executive and Non-Executive Compensation," 14th Annual Parsons Behle & Latimer Employment Law Seminar; "Fundamentals of Acquisition Transactions," Utah Certified Public Accountants Annual Meeting; "Fundamentals of Acquisition Transactions in Utah," Lorman Professional Education Seminars; "How to Prepare the Finance Function for Financings, Alliances, Offerings and Acquisitions — The Due Diligence Process," Utah Information Technology Association (UITA) Technology Information Summit; "Licensing Issues and Alternatives," University of Utah College of Business Lecture Series; "Mergers and Acquisitions in Utah: The Art of Doing Deals," Lorman Professional Education Seminars; "Mergers and Acquisitions: The Transaction Process and Federal Tax Issues," Utah State Bar Corporate Counsel Section Annual Meeting; "Sarbanes-Oxley Act: What You Need to Know Today," Lorman Professional Education Seminars (three years).(For Professional Biography see Salt Lake City, Utah) | | | ISLN | 908523724 | | | Transactions | Sale of Industrial Services Group to Headwaters, Inc. (two public companies in the alternative energy and coal combustion industries). The transaction, with involved consideration of approximately $230 million, included a tender offer for approximately $100 million of publicly held debentures issued by our client's subsidiary. --Sale of a medical products company to Boston Scientific for in excess of $200 million (including earn outs). Acquisition of real property and water rights from the Geneva Steel bankruptcy estate in connection with the construction of a $500 million power generation facility by a local public utility. Acquisition of a low-level radiation waste disposal company for a private equity group for in excess of $435 million, and the subsequent refinancing of the facility for in excess of $630 million. Sale of embedded technology company (holding the patents to laptop touch pads) to ALPS Electronics, a Japanese conglomerate. World-wide drug development, manufacturing and distribution agreement between Abbott Laboratories and our client. Numerous asset and entity acquisitions in Latin America for a U.S.-based broadband telecommunications company. The acquisitions included the purchase of internet service providers, cable television operations, fiber optic rings and wireless telecommunications rights in nine countries. Sale of wireless telecommunications rights to Sprint for $200 million. Long-term world-wide requirements manufacturing agreement between Colgate Palmolive and Huish Detergents. Numerous private placements of securities for a U.S.-based broadband telecommunications company with operations in Latin America (totaling over $200 million). $170 million vendor financing package with Alcatel, S.A., for the build out of a telecommunications system in nine Latin American countries. Public offering for NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($193 million, including exercised over allotment). | |
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