Office:
Barton, Klugman & Oetting LLP
350 South Grand Ave SUITE 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Specialties:
Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate, Probate, Intellectual Property Licensing, Tax Law, Estate Planning
Memberships:
Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations, State Bar of California, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, California Society of Certified Public Accountants.
University:
Duke University, A.B., 1979, Germantown Friends School
Law School:
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., Assistant Editor-Pacific Law Journal, 1982, Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 1983
Transactions:
Acquisition of a division of a publicly traded hi-tech/Software developer defense contractor for a private company, Formation of real estate holding companies and their operating affiliates, International financing of military aircraft simulator program, Acquisition by UK public company of domestic publishing company, Licensing of defense related software. Disposition of nation wide closed pharmacy to private equity company, Disposition of nationwide online printing company to private equity company, Disposition of aircraft (military and commercial) parts refurbishing company to public company, Disposition of educational software developer to publicly traded acquirer. Disposition by merger of auto parts manufacturer/distributor. Licensing of entertainment, educational, game and defense related software for multiple clients. Disposition by merger of a game industry software development and licensing company with a foreign public company. Formation of and offering for an automotive technology company, Formation of and offering for a food manufacturing and sales company, Acquisition of several distribution and manufacturing companies. Formation of a real estate holding company and its operating affiliates. Disposition of a musical instrument product company. Spin-off of a private company from a public company. Split-up of a public company into a private company and a public company. Disposition of a sporting goods manufacturer/distributor. Acquisition of a division of a publicly traded hi-tech/software developer defense contractor for a private company. Merger of a private web services company with a foreign publicly traded company. Acquisition of a musical instrument product company. Disposition of 50% interest in a closely-held company of over 30 fast food franchises. Favorable IRS Private Letter Ruling regarding rescission of a significant Charitable Remainder Unitrust.
Biography:
1987, Certified Public Accountant, California. Member, Legislative Review and Comment Staffs, 1980-1981 and Assistant Editor, 1981-1982, Pacific Law Journal. Director: LAMP Homeless Housing Projects, ...