Douglas D. Morris
Partner
Doug Morris' practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, securities, and general corporate representation of private and publicly held high technology and high-growth companies.
Doug’s experience includes working with buyers and sellers to build and document mergers and acquisitions, and working with investors and companies to negotiate and close successful equity financings. He also advises clients regarding antitrust and trade regulation issues.
Professional Experience
Ater Wynne LLP, Portland, Oregon, Partner, 2006 to present; Associate, 2000 to 2005
Brownstein, Rask, Arenz, Sweeney, Kerr & Grim, LLP, Portland, Oregon, Associate, 1996 to 2000
Education
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, J.D., cum laude, with Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law, 1996
University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1991
Admitted to Practice
Oregon, 1996
Washington, 1997
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States District Courts for the District of Oregon and Western and Eastern Districts of Washington
Professional Activities
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network, Angel Oregon Organizing Committee, 2004 to 2005
Multnomah Bar Association, CLE Committee, 1999 to 2002
Campaign for Equal Justice, Associates’ Committee, 1998 to 1999
Representative Matters
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., sale of Optoelectronics Business to CyOptics, Inc.
Pixelworks, Inc., acquisition of Equator Technologies, Inc.
Advanced Inquiry Systems, Inc., Series A-1 Preferred Stock Financing
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., acquisition of TFR Technologies, Inc.
Ambric, Inc., Series A Preferred Stock Financing
Avnera Corporation, Series A-1, A-2 and Series B Preferred Stock Financings
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., acquisition of Gallium Arsenide Business from Infineon Technologies, A.G.
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., sale of Undersea Pump Laser Business to JDS Uniphase Corporation
iMove, Inc., Series B-1, Series C-1, and Series D-1 Preferred Stock Financings
Representative Publications and/or Presentations
Forms regarding voting trusts, voting agreements, and irrevocable proxies. Advising Oregon Businesses. 2004.
Shareholders’ Meeting; Voting; Proxies; and Voting Arrangements. Advising Oregon Businesses. 2001. |