Michael R. Biggs

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Michael R. Biggs: Attorney with Biggs Paul LLC
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Biography

Michael Biggs is a business attorney and founding member of Biggs Paul, LLC, whose practice has focused upon entrepreneurs, start-ups, middle market companies and equity funds. He has his BA and MBA from the University of Kansas and his JD from Washburn University. He is also a licensed registered investment advisor.

His practice and areas of expertise have evolved over time, reflecting the shifting legal needs and business concerns of his clientele. These practice areas include acquisitions and mergers, technology law, business formation, securities laws, and franchising to mention a few.

His firm, Biggs Paul, LLC, is known for taking a holistic, creative, but pragmatic business approach while providing legal advice and services.

Known for his “legal entrepreneurship,” career milestones include:

Formation of the first limited liability company in Kansas;

Formation of some of the first series limited liability companies in Kansas

Participation in 10 IPOS and 12 secondary public offerings

Business transactions ranging in values from $25,000 to $110 Million

Founding Chairman of Wichita Technology Corporation; and designer of the statewide commercialization corporation program for the state of Kansas;

Co-founder of an International Business Law Class at WSU

Contributing author of the ABA “Covenants against Competition” treatise

Mr. Biggs is also Phi Delta Phi. Associate Research Editor, Washburn Law Journal.

Areas of Practice (13)

  • Business Law
  • Franchise Law
  • International Business Law (inbound & outbound)
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Securities Law
  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Technology Law
  • Equity Fund representation
  • Business Planning
  • Business Formation
  • Business Organization
  • Farm Credit Act Compliance

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Kansas, B.A., English and History, 1974; University of Kansas, M.B.A., Finance, 1976
Law School Attended:
Washburn University of Topeka, J.D., Business Law, 1979; Washburn University of Topeka, J.D., with honors, 1979
Year of First Admission:
1979
Admission:
1979, Kansas
Memberships:
Wichita, Kansas and American (Member: Business Law Section; Forum Committee on Franchising; International Law Section; Committee on Mergers and Acquisitions) Bar Associations.
ISLN:
909030023

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (4 reviews)
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    4.8/5.0
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    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

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  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
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