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Jessica W. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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Jessica W.

Attorney - Solo
Free Consultation
Austin, Texas and Boston, MA
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX MA
Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Family and Probate attorney with over 15 years experience.

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Elissa L. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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Elissa L.

Managing Attorney
Greater Houston Area
23 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
New England School of Law

I am a corporate and healthcare attorney with 20+ years of experience providing contract review, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance support to healthcare organizations, SaaS companies, and small to mid-sized businesses. I currently serve as Managing Attorney at my own firm, advising clients on commercial contracts, healthcare compliance, corporate governance, and risk management. I routinely draft, review, and negotiate MSAs, NDAs, BAAs, provider agreements, SaaS agreements, consulting agreements, independent contractor agreements, and confidentiality agreements. My experience includes serving as sole in-house counsel, supporting executive leadership, and leading HIPAA, FDCPA, CMS, Anti-Kickback Statute, and False Claims Act compliance initiatives. I bring a practical, business-focused approach to legal services with deep experience in healthcare operations, revenue cycle management, privacy, information security, and regulatory strategy. I am licensed in Texas and hold a Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), and a graduate certificate in Health & Hospital Law.

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Mike R. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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Mike R.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Houston, Texas
28 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
University of Wisconsin Law School

Rusco Law combines big-firm expertise with small-firm personal attention to give a limited set of clients unparalleled representation and service. We provide: • Complete litigation services, from pre-filing demands through Supreme Court appeals. Extensive experience in commercial, employment, tribal, and personal injury matters. • Sophisticated business counseling with an emphasis on start ups, including formation, risk management, internal governance, employment policy, regulatory advocacy, and trademark/trade secret/patent protection. • Detailed contract negotiation, review, and compliance monitoring, including major construction and service agreements. • Full-spectrum legal support for principals and their families, including passionate injury representation, including childcare and playground accidents.

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Anna C. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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Anna C.

Business Lawyer
Free Consultation
Austin, TX
30 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX IN
Indiana University

I am a business attorney focused on practical, efficient contract drafting, review, and negotiation for healthcare organizations and growth-stage and established businesses. My work includes commercial agreements such as NDAs, MSAs/SOWs, leases, vendor and services agreements, SaaS, and employment and severance agreements. I partner closely with clients to identify key legal and business risks, deliver clear, business-minded redlines with concise issue summaries, and keep transactions moving. Clients value my responsive turnaround, judgment, and ability to balance risk with commercial objectives.

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Jennifer W. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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April 29, 2025

Jennifer W.

Real Estate Attorney
Free Consultation
Dallas, TX
21 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
Southern Methodist University

I am a seasoned real estate attorney with over 20 years of experience advising clients across all facets of real estate development, leasing, and construction. Known for a practical and solution-oriented approach, I have guided developers, property owners, and investors through complex transactions, contract negotiations, and regulatory challenges with efficiency and clarity. I also worked in house for the largest developer for Target retail centers in North Texas.

JOSEPH R. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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June 20, 2025

JOSEPH R.

20+ yrs Corporate, M&A, Securities Lawyer (MBA & JD) New York & Texas
New York & Texas
22 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX NY
University of Iowa (JD, Law Review & Moot Court)

Since starting as a Wall Street lawyer in 2004, I have led and closed 100's of transactions ranging from small business acquisitions to multi-billion-dollar domestic and international deals as well as private capital raises large and small. With over 20 years of experience in corporate, M&A, and securities law, I provide strategic legal counsel tailored to high-stakes business initiatives as well as critical advice to startups and companies raising capital. 🔴CORE PRACTICE AREAS: Capital Raising: Structuring and preparing Private Placement Memorandums (PPMs), SAFE Notes, Convertible Notes, Promissory Notes, Bridge Notes, Warrants, Reg A, Reg CF, Reg D, and Reg S offerings. Business Transactions: Representing buyers and sellers in domestic and cross-border M&A. Startups and Growth-Stage Businesses: Formation, structuring, scaling, and preparing businesses for investment or acquisition. Exit Planning: Legal strategy and execution for business sales and investor exits. Strategic Advisory: Advising boards of directors, C-suite executives and founders on overall business strategy and business acquisition/disposition matters. 🔴LEGAL EXPERTISE: Structuring and negotiating complex M&A and capital markets transactions. Drafting core transactional documents: purchase agreements, subscription agreements, operating/shareholder agreements, and corporate governance materials. Advising on securities compliance, including Reg A, Reg D, and Reg S offerings, Blue Sky compliance, and SEC filings. Fund formation and structured finance: extensive experience with CDOs, CMBS/RMBS, and Investment Company Act issues. Partnering with senior management and boards to align legal strategies with business objectives. Collaborating with international counsel and multidisciplinary teams on multijurisdictional deals. 🔴TRACK RECORD: Former Senior Associate Attorney at international Corporate M&A powerhouse Clifford Chance and top Corporate & Structured Finance law firm Thacher Proffitt & Wood both in Manhattan (New York City), where I represented investment banks, public and private companies, private equity sponsors, startups and hedge funds on strategic transactions. Closed and supported multi-billion-dollar deals across industries and jurisdictions. Delivered practical legal solutions to drive successful outcomes for clients ranging from startups to global financial institutions. I am licensed to practice law in New York and Texas. Corporate & Securities Attorney | Strategic Deal Advisor | M&A and Capital Raising Specialist

Maricela G. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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July 19, 2025

Maricela G.

Attorney
Free Consultation
San Antonio
9 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
St. Mary's School of Law

I’m a Texas-based attorney with extensive experience in business law, real estate transactions, estate planning, probate, and immigration. I focus on providing clear, efficient, and client-focused legal solutions. Whether you're looking to draft, review, or negotiate contracts, I bring a practical mindset and attention to detail to protect your interests and help you move forward with confidence.

Scott M. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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September 8, 2025

Scott M.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Dallas, TX
13 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX NY
Syracuse University

Real Estate, Finance, and Business Attorney in the Dallas area, specializing in multifamily, hotel, public improvement districts, business law, and all types of real estate matters. I can also assist with uncontested divorces.

David A. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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September 24, 2025

David A.

Managing Partner
Free Consultation
Los Angeles
33 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX CA
Dedman School of Law- Southern Methodist University

David M. Abner is a practicing attorney with over 30 years of experience representing clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies in California and Texas. Mr. Abner is currently based in Los Angeles, California, and his practice focuses on negotiating the purchase and sale of businesses; negotiating equity and debt financing agreements; drafting and negotiating revisions to a variety of commercial agreements; and investigating and responding to law enforcement and regulatory compliance investigations. Additionally, Mr. Abner has considerable experience dealing with litigation involving ownership and valuation of privately held companies. He has tried nearly a dozen cases in private practice, including cases involving breach of contract, products liability, fraud, and officer and director liability. As in-house counsel for Ashland Inc., Mr. Abner worked with business leaders daily to assess, manage and prevent a variety of legal risks that threatened the viability and profitability of products, services and customer relationships. His efforts produced results that included settling a $700M anti-trust class action lawsuit for less than $7M; assisting in closing the sale of the company’s joint venture interests in an oil and gas subsidiary; assessing and quantifying the liabilities associated with the acquisition of other businesses; and supervising Ashland’s responses to DOJ, FBI and EPA investigations. Mr. Abner has been licensed to practice law in Texas since 1993, and in California since 2012. Mr. Abner obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University in 1993, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Carolina in 1990.

Chase L. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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February 12, 2026

Chase L.

Managing Partner
Free Consultation
Dallas, Texas
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
Pepperdine Caruso School of Law

Chase D. Lambert, Esq. is a distinguished commercial business litigation attorney with a profound academic background and extensive experience in both transactional and litigation legal realms. A graduate of Kansas State University, Chase holds a Dual Major in Entrepreneurship and Finance, accompanied by a Minor in Economics, reflecting a multifaceted understanding of business dynamics and economic principles. Continuing his academic journey, Chase pursued his legal education at Pepperdine Law, where he further honed his expertise with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship through the prestigious Palmer Institute for Entrepreneurship in the Law. This specialized training equipped him with a nuanced understanding of legal intricacies within entrepreneurial ventures, empowering him to offer comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of business clients. Throughout his career, Chase has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. With a diverse clientele spanning across various industries, he has successfully navigated complex legal landscapes, adeptly handling a myriad of transactional and litigation matters with precision and efficacy. With a strategic mindset and a passion for advocating on behalf of businesses, Chase is dedicated to delivering unparalleled legal representation characterized by diligence, integrity, and a results-driven approach. His legal acumen, coupled with his understanding of business dynamics, renders him a formidable asset for clients seeking proficient legal counsel in commercial litigation matters. Beyond his professional endeavors, Chase remains actively engaged in the legal community, continuously seeking opportunities to stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in commercial law. Committed to excellence in every aspect of his practice, he remains poised to provide comprehensive legal guidance and steadfast advocacy to businesses navigating the complexities of the legal landscape

Erica L. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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March 1, 2026

Erica L.

Principal Attorney
Free Consultation
Austin, TX
7 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
Lewis & Clark Law

I’m an experienced attorney offering practical, client-centered representation across contracts, estate planning (wills), and family law matters. I focus on clear communication, efficient strategy, and results that fit real life, not just the rulebook. Whether you need a straightforward document or steady advocacy through a difficult transition, I provide reliable guidance from start to finish.

Fahad J. - Securities Lawyer in Corpus Christi, Texas
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April 20, 2026

Fahad J.

Commercial Contracts and M&A Lawyer
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, California
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX CA
SMU Dedman School of Law, Magna Cum Laude (Attended on full ride, graduated Top 10%)

Fahad Juneja is a transactional attorney with over 10 years of experience, admitted in California and Texas. His practice covers M&A, commercial contracts, and corporate governance, including drafting and negotiating purchase agreements and related transaction documents, NDAs, collaboration agreements, service agreements, consulting agreements, and other commercial contracts. Fahad began his career in the private equity M&A group of a large law firm (Sidley), then moved in-house to Paramount Pictures, and later advised technology and manufacturing clients at a Bay Area boutique. He now maintains a solo practice, where he supports a primary client and advises fintech and other emerging companies on commercial, corporate, and strategic matters. Fahad's approach emphasizes efficient negotiation, thoughtful drafting, and practical risk allocation. He is available to support M&A transactions, ancillary transaction documents, contract drafting and review, and general corporate matters.

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Securities Legal Questions and Answers

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LLC Operating Agreement

Texas

Asked on Aug 24, 2021

Can an LLC buy stocks for a fee?

I'm forming an LLC in order to manage some money investing in the stock market, (Friends and family only) I will be charging a percentage fee on the profits. Can an LLC be formed to invest in stocks and charge a performance fee? Thank you.

Forest H.

Answered Aug 25, 2021

Generally, if you are "advising others regarding investment decisions for compensation" you are regulated by the SEC as an investment advisor and subject to oversight and registration with the SEC. There are exemptions, for example, a "Family Office" is not required to register. However, all investors and owners in a Family Office must be actual family and friends would be excluded.

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Securities

Revenue Sharing Agreement

California

Asked on Dec 2, 2021

How do you fund a restaurant?

I am looking for an attorney who can help me put together restaurant business proposal to funding to expand my restaurant branch.

Russell M.

Answered Dec 14, 2021

There is not a lot of detail here so I am going to assume you are not asking about how to get a small business loan, or you aren't interested or able to get SBA financing for what ever reason. If you have a successful restaurant concept, you might want to look into Regulation CF crowdfunding. I am aware of a number of food and beverage businesses that have leveraged their existing loyal and enthusiastic customer bases and a well executed financial and PR campaign to fund expansion sites.

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Private Placement Subscription Agreement

New York

Asked on Nov 10, 2024

Can you please explain the key provisions and considerations in a Private Placement Subscription Agreement?

I am in the process of investing in a private placement offering and have been asked to sign a Private Placement Subscription Agreement. While I understand that this agreement outlines the terms and conditions of my investment, I would like to have a better understanding of the key provisions and considerations that I should be aware of before signing. I want to ensure that I am fully informed about my rights, obligations, and any potential risks associated with this investment opportunity.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 26, 2024

Here are the top 5 most important provisions in a Private Placement Subscription Agreement: 1. Investment Details (number of shares/units, price, total amount) 2. Investor Representations and Warranties (accredited investor status, risk understanding, etc.) 3. Company Representations and Warranties (accuracy of information, compliance, etc.) 4. Transfer Restrictions (limitations on selling or transferring securities) 5. Use of Proceeds (how the company will use the invested funds) It's important to note that there are at least up to 12 key provisions to consider in a comprehensive Private Placement Subscription Agreement. In addition, each agreement can have unique terms that require careful consideration unique to the deal or industry it's for. The specific language used in these clauses can significantly impact your rights and obligations as an investor. Given the complexity of these agreements and the potential risks involved in private placements, it would be prudent to have a thorough legal review before signing. As an experienced securities attorney, I could: 1. Analyze the specific terms of your agreement 2. Explain how each provision may affect your investment 3. Identify any unusual or potentially unfavorable terms 4. Advise on negotiating more favorable conditions, if necessary 5. Ensure the agreement complies with relevant securities laws Would you like to discuss your specific Private Placement Subscription Agreement in more detail to ensure you're making a fully informed decision about this investment opportunity?

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Offering Memorandum

New York

Asked on Nov 24, 2024

Can a company be exempt from filing SEC reports if it meets certain criteria?

I am currently researching the requirements for SEC reporting and I came across the concept of exemptions. I understand that certain companies, such as small businesses, may be exempt from filing SEC reports if they meet certain criteria. However, I am unsure about the specifics of these exemptions and the criteria that need to be met. I would like to know if a company can be exempt from filing SEC reports and what these criteria might be.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 14, 2024

So to answer your question, yes, certain companies can be exempt from filing SEC reports if they meet specific criteria. This area of securities law is nuanced and can significantly impact a company's regulatory obligations and costs. Let me outline some key points for you: 1. **Small Reporting Company (SRC) Status:** - Companies with public float less than $250 million or annual revenues less than $100 million may qualify for scaled disclosure requirements. 2. **Emerging Growth Company (EGC) Status:** - Available for companies with less than $1.07 billion in annual gross revenues. - Provides certain disclosure and regulatory relief for up to five years after IPO. 3. **Private Company Exemptions:** - Companies with fewer than 2,000 shareholders of record (or 500 non-accredited investors) may be exempt from registration. 4. **Foreign Private Issuer Exemptions:** - Non-U.S. companies may have different reporting requirements. 5. **Rule 12h-3 Suspension:** - Allows suspension of reporting under certain conditions, like having fewer than 300 shareholders of record. While these exemptions can provide relief from full SEC reporting requirements, determining eligibility and maintaining compliance can be complex. Factors such as company size, structure, shareholder composition, and future growth plans all play crucial roles in this determination. It's important to note that even if exempt from full reporting, companies may still have obligations under state securities laws or to their shareholders. Additionally, the benefits of exemption should be weighed against potential drawbacks, such as reduced access to capital markets or decreased investor confidence. Given the complexities and potential consequences of misapplying these exemptions, it would be prudent to conduct a thorough analysis of your specific situation. Would you like to discuss your company's particulars to determine which exemptions, if any, might apply and how to strategically approach your SEC reporting obligations?

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Securities

Convertible Note

Ohio

Asked on Jun 24, 2023

Convertible note vs. KISS agreement?

I am an early-stage startup founder looking to raise capital. I am exploring different financing options and am trying to decide between a Convertible Note and a KISS agreement. I want to understand the differences between these two financing options, and the advantages and disadvantages of each, in order to make an informed decision.

Paul S.

Answered Aug 4, 2023

Probably the primary difference is that a convertible note is debt, with interest and a maturity date. I do a lot of work with startups, and I rarely see convertible notes used anymore, and never see KISS agreements used. SAFEs are much more prevalent. That being said, there are a lot of different variables in all these instruments, and you should never just download a template and use it without customizing to your needs and discussing it with an experienced startup attorney. There are also securities law considerations. Raising financing from investors is not a good DIY project.

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