Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
Defended state bank in lawsuit brought by former borrower. Matter settled.
Defended national bank in lawsuit brought by former borrowers.
Expert witness in three cases involving disputes over trademark law, practice, and policy.
Court-appointed expert witness in two international software-licensing disputes.
Prepared omnibus stock plan and award agreements for publicly traded client.
Assisted client in issuing restricted stock to key employees, including a recapitalization and buyout of some current shareholders.
Prepared and negotiated documents related to the granting of ownership interests in several real estate projects to a key employee.
Assisted client in updating nonqualified deferred compensation plan to comply with the limitations of nonqualified deferred compensation under Sections 457 and 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.
Assisted client in developing an equity incentive plan for its employees. The plan provides for the possibility of many types of awards, including incentive stock options, nonqualified stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, stock units, and performance awards.