Business Law

Implemented a corporate reorganization for a privately owned retailer operating in numerous states. This involved merging approximately 13 corporations out of existence and establishing one consolidated entity to employ all Ohio employees. Work was completed in five business days due to the impending close of the client’s fiscal year.

Actively engaged and helped lead the effort to significantly update and modify the governance structure for a large nonprofit organization.

Represented a privately held borrower in the FinTech space to recapitalize the company, which included amending and restructuring its $40 million corporate credit facility, its $250 million warehouse facility, and multiple warrants for various classes of both common and preferred equity.  In connection with the recapitalization, the firm also restructured the employee equity plan. The lender was a New York-based private equity firm.

Negotiated favorable leasing terms for multiple clients.

Served as outside general counsel for multiple companies ranging in size from under $1 million to over $100 million in sales per year.

Prepared necessary legal documents associated with the operation of a variety of websites.

Successfully resolved a trademark dispute between a local holding company and an international entertainment firm.

Served as M&A counsel for an aggressively expanding, privately held company that acquired 5-7 companies each year for several years.

Was lead outside counsel for a health care technology startup and assisted in raising over $20 million.

Advised in the formation, IP protection, entity conversion, seed and Series A capital raises, technology commercialization and employment matters for startup technology and software companies.

Served as outside counsel to large software company and assisted with developing its standard SaaS, customization, professional services and data hosting agreements, negotiating with its customers.

Assisted clients in acquiring multi-site properties in scattered site locations of up to 40 locations to build an apartment project portfolio.