University Attended:
Haverford College, B.A., Economics, 2007
Law School Attended:
Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2012 Recipient, 2012; Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., CALI Excellence for the Future Award, 2012; Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., Business Planning, 2012
Year of First Admission:
2012
Admission:
2012, California
Reported Cases:
Experience: Representative Matters: Represented Berber Food Manufacturing Inc., a manufacturer of tortillas, chips and salsas, in connection with its sale to a portfolio company of a large family office.; Represented Cache Creek Foods, a manufacturer of premium tree nut butters, seasoned nuts, and powders used as ingredients in nut-based food products, in connection with its sale to Severn Peanut Co.; Represented Duraco Specialty Tapes, a portfolio company of OpenGate Capital, in connection with several add-on acquisitions.; Represented Neos Partners in connection with its acquisition of RMS Energy, a leading provider of testing and maintenance services for high-voltage electrical equipment serving the power generation, utility, and industrial end markets.; Represented FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) in connection with its acquisition of Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill restaurant chain from an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc.; Represented FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) in connection with its acquisition of Twin Peaks from Garnett Station Partners.; Represented Superior Grocers in connection with its acquisition of Numero Uno, an independent chain of 22 Hispanic retail grocery stores in Southern California.; Represented Stone Brewing in connection with its sale to Sapporo.; Represented Associated Foreign Exchange, Inc., an international cross-border payments provider, in connection with its sale to a subsidiary of Fleetcor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT).; Represented iDC Logistics, an independent provider of warehousing and logistics services, in connection with its sale to a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital.; Represented J.B. Wholesale Roofing and Building Supplies, Inc., a distributor of residential and commercial roofing and other related products, in connection with its sale to SRS Distribution Inc.; Represented Perfect Snacks in connection with its sale to Mondelez International.; Represented VLS Recovery Services, LLC, a portfolio company of Aurora Capital Partners, in connection with its acquisition of Environmental Recovery Corporation from Rock Island Capital.; Represented Oaktree Capital's Power Opportunities group in connection with its acquisition and divestiture of Renewal Energy Infrastructure Group, a provider of operations and maintenance services for wind and solar assets.; Represented Oaktree Capital's Power Opportunities group in connection with its acquisition and divestiture of Power Factors, a provider of asset performance management software.