"Lawyer of the Year," Huntsville, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, 2022, 2024
"Lawyer of the Year," Huntsville, Corporate Law, 2017, 2020, 2024
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, 2013-2019, 2021-2025
Corporate Law, 2009-2025
Leveraged Buyouts & Private Equity Law, 2011-2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2011-2025
Securities/Capital Markets Law, 2010-2025
Venture Capital Law, 2010-2025
Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers
Mergers & Acquisitions, 2010-2015
Business/Corporate, 2010-2011
Securities & Corporate Finance, 2010-2011
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® "Lawyer of the Year," Huntsville, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, 2022, 2024 "Lawyer of the Year," Huntsville, Corporate Law, 2017, 2020, 2024 Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, 2013-2019, 2021-2025 Corporate Law, 2009-2025 Leveraged Buyouts & Private Equity Law, 2011-2025 Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2011-2025 Securities/Capital Markets Law, 2010-2025 Venture Capital Law, 2010-2025 Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers Mergers & Acquisitions, 2010-2015 Business/Corporate, 2010-2011 Securities & Corporate Finance, 2010-2011 Doss Aviation, Inc. Represented Doss Aviation, Inc., a government contracting company, in connection with its sale to J.F. Lehman, a New York- based private equity firm. Empire Container Corporation Represented Empire Container Corporation, a corrugated packaging manufacturer, in connection with its sale to Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG). Represented Aionex, Inc., in Capital Funding Represented Aionex, Inc., a health care software and solutions company, in connection with capital funding through issuances of preferred stock. Open Biosystems, Inc. Represented Open Biosystems, Inc. in connection with its sale to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO). SourceCF, Inc. Represented SourceCF, Inc. in connection with its sale to Eurand Pharmaceuticals (NASD:EURX) Genaco Biomedical, Inc. Represented Genaco Biomedical, Inc. in connection with its sale to Qiagen N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN) Digium, Inc. Acquisition Represented Digium, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Switchvox Systems, Inc. Digium, Inc. $13.8 million Stock Issuance Represented Digium, Inc., an open source telecommunications software and hardware company, in connection with the issuance of $13.8 million of Series A-1 Preferred Stock to Matrix Partners. Sale of Torch Systems, Inc. Represented Torch Technologies, Inc. in connection with its sale of Torch Systems, LLC Shearwater Polymers, Inc. $200 Million Company Sale Represented Shearwater Polymers, Inc. in connection with its sale to Nektar Therapeutics (NASDQ: NKTR). 2C Computing, Inc. Company Sale Represented 2C Computing, Inc. in connection with its sale to Avocent, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVCT) Arxceo Company Sale Represented Arxceo Corporation in connection with its sale to Japan Communications, Inc. (Osaka Stock Exchange)