Biography
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA; Juris Doctor May 1998
- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Bachelor of Science in Industrial & Labor Relations May 1995
Legal Employment
- Ernst & Young LLP - Philadelphia, PA; 1998 through April 2000
- McCarter & English LLP – Philadelphia, PA; May 2000 through April 2006
- Barley Snyder LLC – York, PA; May 2006 through December 2008
Legal Experience
- Extensive experience representing public and private business organizations in a variety of transactions, including merger and acquisition services, offerings of debt and equity securities, the acquisition and disposition of intellectual property and other assets, and venture capital transactions.
- Represented early stage companies from the initial stage of entity formation, through the preparation of a private placement memorandum.
- Drafted and negotiated various corporate and securities documents, including articles of incorporation, bylaws, operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, purchase and sale agreements, and non-compete agreements.
- Drafted and negotiated various commercial agreements, including consulting agreements, service agreements, promissory notes, security agreements, credit agreements, and related documents.
- Counseled businesses and individuals with real estate conveyances, leasing and foreclosure.
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania Bar
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit