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Publications

  • Four tips for selling your business

    The San Diego DailyTranscript

  • How to strengthen the value of your company and prepare for a successful exit

    The San Diego DailyTranscript

  • When raising money, be direct - An overview of registered direct offerings

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

  • Innovative San Diego life sciences companies weather the storm

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

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Projects

  • ResMed Acquisition of Propeller

    Represented ResMed, a leader in cloud-connected medical devices and out-of-hospital software-as-a-service (SaaS) business solutions, in its $225M acquisition of Propeller Health, a digital therapeutics company providing connected health solutions for people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

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  • Casino Essentials Sale

    Represented Casino Essentials and ICGIP, the leading providers of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Title 31 compliance training, certification, and eLearning solutions for the Gaming Industry, in their sale to Vector Solutions, the leader in industry-focused eLearning and SaaS performance support solutions.

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  • Dexcom, Inc.

    - Present

    Serve as outside general counsel to Dexcom, a publicly traded medical device company transforming diabetes care and management by providing superior continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes.

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  • Parallel 6 Sale

    Represented Parallel 6, a cloud-based solutions that engages patients for clinical trials, in its sale to PRA Health Sciences. The New York office of Simpson Thatcher provided legal counsel to PRA.

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  • Stimwave

    - Present

    Serve as outside general counsel to Stimwave, a medical device company with a wireless micro-sized device cleared by the FDA to treat chronic neuropathic pain throughout the body, including representing Stimwave in its $50M financing.

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  • NuTech Medical Sale

    Represented NuTech Medical, a medical device company focused on amniotic products for a variety of surgical and wound care needs, in its sale to Organogenesis. The Boston office of Foley Hoag provided legal counsel to Organogenesis.

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  • Air Wisconsin Airlines

    - Present

    Serve as outside general counsel to Air Wisconsin Airlines, a regional airline with a 65 jet fleet. Represented Air Wisconsin in its negotiation and execution of a five-year capacity purchase agreement with United Airlines.

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  • Sustainable Growth Management

    - Present

    Represent Sustainable Growth Management, a fund focused on providing growth capital to companies in the energy generation, water, waste management, recycling, waste clean-up and efficiency industries, as investment counsel.

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  • TriLink Biotechnologies Sale

    Represented TriLink, a provider of highly modified nucleic acids used in life science research and manufacturing, in its sale to Maravai. The acquisition was funded by GTCR, an $11 billion private equity fund. The Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP provided legal counsel to Maravai and GTCR.

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  • Biocom Purchasing Group Lab Supply Agreement

    Represented the Biocom Purchasing Group in the negotiation and execution of its $1B+ purchasing group lab supply contract with Fisher Scientific.

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  • MagnaCom Acquisition

    Represented MagnaCom, a 5G wireless communications technology company, as outside general counsel, in its formation, in its financing transactions, and in its acquisition by Broadcom.

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  • Media Properties Holdings Acquisition

    Represented Media Properties Holdings, a media buying, creative, lead generation and CPA TV advertising company, in its acquisition by Cannella Response Television. Media Properties Holdings was a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group and H.I.G. Growth Partners. The acquisition was funded by ZMC, Palladium Equity Partners, and Veronis Suhler Stevenson. Petsky Prunier Securities served as financial advisor to Media Properties Holdings. Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal counsel to…

    Represented Media Properties Holdings, a media buying, creative, lead generation and CPA TV advertising company, in its acquisition by Cannella Response Television. Media Properties Holdings was a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group and H.I.G. Growth Partners. The acquisition was funded by ZMC, Palladium Equity Partners, and Veronis Suhler Stevenson. Petsky Prunier Securities served as financial advisor to Media Properties Holdings. Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal counsel to Cannella Response Television.

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  • eMOBUS Acquisition

    Represented eMOBUS, a mobility management services company, in its acquisition by Asentinel. The acquisition was funded by Marlin Equity Partners, a global investment firm with over $6.7 billion of capital under management. Corum Group served as financial advisor to eMOBUS. The New York office of Pepper Hamilton LLP provided legal counsel to Asentinel and Marlin Equity Partners.

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  • Skylight Healthcare Systems Acquisition

    Represented Skylight Healthcare Systems, an interactive patient care company, in its acquisition by GetWellNetwork. Skylight was a portfolio company of Duchossois Capital Partners and Versant Ventures. The acquisition was funded by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, an investment firm that has raised and managed over $22 billion in capital. GCA Savvion served as financial advisor to Skylight. The New York office of Ropes & Gray LLP provided legal counsel to GetWellNetwork and Welsh, Carson…

    Represented Skylight Healthcare Systems, an interactive patient care company, in its acquisition by GetWellNetwork. Skylight was a portfolio company of Duchossois Capital Partners and Versant Ventures. The acquisition was funded by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, an investment firm that has raised and managed over $22 billion in capital. GCA Savvion served as financial advisor to Skylight. The New York office of Ropes & Gray LLP provided legal counsel to GetWellNetwork and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.

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  • SG Biofuels $11 million Series C Preferred Stock Financing

    Negotiated preferred stock venture capital financing for SG Biofuels, an agricultural biotechnology and seed company focused on producing high quality, low-cost and sustainable plant oil, protein and biomass. The investment was led by Thomas McNerney Partners and Finistere Ventures. Morrison Foerster provided legal counsel to the investors.

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  • Biocept IPO

    Led Biocept, a cancer diagnostics company, in its initial public offering.

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  • Finistere Ventures

    - Present

    Represent Finistere Ventures, an AgTech focused venture capital fund, as outside general counsel, fund counsel and investment counsel. Assist Finistere in its preferred stock and/or convertible note financings of Apis Protect, BioLumic, Crop Pro, CropX, Hi-Fidelity Genetics, Plenty, Taranis, Telesense and ZeaKal.

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  • Orange County Great Park Audit

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    Represented Gafcon in the City of Irvine's audit of the contractors involved in the Great Park.

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  • AIRSIS

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    Represented AIRSIS, a provider of remote asset management software services, as outside general counsel, in its venture financings and in its acquisition by Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII).

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  • Nexus Biosystems

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    Represented Nexus Biosystems, a provider of automated sample management systems, as outside general counsel, in its institutional financing, in multiple acquisitions, in its joint development agreement with a large diagnostics company and in its sale to Brooks Automation. Nexus was a portfolio company of Telegraph Hill Partners. The Boston office of WilmerHale provided legal counsel to Brooks.

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  • Rapid Bridge

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    Represented Rapid Bridge, a provider of ASIC design and development technology, in connection with various key licensing agreements, its acquisition of Quantum Think, its strategic financing and its acquisition by Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM). DLA Piper provided legal counsel to Qualcomm.

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  • Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation

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    Responsible for all company legal matters, either directly or by oversight of other counsel, including corporate governance, public company compliance, commercial transactions, M&A transactions, employment, trademark and patent prosecution.

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Honors & Awards

  • San Diego 500: The Book of Influential Business Leaders

    San Diego Business Journal

    Named as one of the top 25 attorneys in San Diego

  • San Diego 500: The Book of Influential Business Leaders

    San Diego Business Journal

    Named as one of the top 25 attorneys in San Diego

  • Top Rated Business & Corporate Attorney

    Super Lawyers

    Super Lawyers is a designation of top-rated practicing attorneys selected through extensive evaluation and with only 5% of attorneys being selected

  • San Diego 500: The Book of Influential Business Leaders

    San Diego Business Journal

    Named as one of the top 25 attorneys in San Diego

  • Top Rated Business & Corporate Attorney

    Super Lawyers

    Super Lawyers is a designation of top-rated practicing attorneys selected through extensive evaluation and with only 5% of attorneys being selected

  • San Diego 500: The Book of Influential Business Leaders

    San Diego Business Journal

    Named as one of the top 25 attorneys in San Diego

  • San Diego 500: The Book of Influential Business Leaders

    San Diego Business Journal

    Named as one of the top 25 attorneys in San Diego

  • Advisor of the Year

    BNY Mellon

    Sell-Side Legal Advisor to Private Company
    Sell-Side Legal Advisor to Public Company

  • Best of the Bar (Mergers & Acquisitions)

    San Diego Business Journal

  • San Diego 500: The Book of Influential Business Leaders

    San Diego Business Journal

    Named as one of the top 25 attorneys in San Diego

  • Top Attorney (Corporate Transactions)

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

  • Top Lawyer (Corporate Law)

    San Diego Magazine

  • Best of the Bar (Mergers & Acquisitions)

    San Diego Business Journal

  • Top Attorney (Corporate Transactions)

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

  • Top Lawyer (Corporate Law)

    San Diego Magazine

  • Best of the Bar (Mergers & Acquisitions)

    San Diego Business Journal

  • Top Attorney (Corporate Transactions)

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

  • Top Attorney (Corporate Transactions)

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

  • San Diego's Young Influential Business Leaders

    The San Diego Daily Transcript



  • Top Attorney (Corporate Transactions)

    The San Diego Daily Transcript

  • AV Preeminent®

    Martindale-Hubbell

Organizations

  • CONNECT

    Board Member

    - Present

    CONNECT is a regional program that catalyzes the creation of innovative technology and life sciences products in San Diego County by linking inventors and entrepreneurs with the resources they need for success.

  • BIOCOM

    Board Member

    - Present

    BIOCOM is the largest regional life science association in the world, representing more than 550 member companies in Southern California. The association focuses on initiatives that positively influence the region’s life science community in the development and delivery of innovative products that improve health and quality of life.

  • Association of Corporate Counsel

    Co-Chairman of Corporate & Securities Committee

    - Present

    The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel through information, education, networking opportunities and advocacy initiatives. The Corporate & Securities Committee provides an organized forum to facilitate the identification, review, discussion and analysis of corporate and securities law issues.

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