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Ms. Doornbos is an Associate in the firm’s Corporate Finance practice group. Ms. Doornbos' practice focuses on general corporate and securities matters, with an emphasis on:
Mergers and acquisitions, including asset purchases and stock purchases, representing both buyers and sellers
Commercial finance transactions
Private placements
Corporate formation matters
Commercial contracts
Formation of non-profit organizations
Public and private security offerings
Corporate governance matters
Representation of publicly held companies in federal and state securities law compliance, including the preparation and/or review of periodic, annual and current reports, proxy statements and other filings with the SEC and compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Representation of mutual funds in regulatory compliance under the Investment Company Act of 1940
Representation of investment advisers in regulatory compliance under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
While in law school, she was an intern for Judge Robert Cleland, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
Experience
Public Company Transactions
Initial public offering of 5.3 million shares of stock of a local trucking and transportation company
Representation of a public company's refinance of its credit facility with Standard Federal Bank
Modified Dutch Auction self tenders of a public company
Registered secondary offering of 3.5 million shares by the majority shareholder of a computer programming services company
Registered secondary offering of common stock by largest shareholder of electric services company
Acquisition of 22 mutual funds
Acquisition of stock of computer software services company
Advisor to finance committee of public company board in statutory share exchange
Private Company Transactions
Sale of assets of wireless telecommunications provider to publicly traded telecommunications company
Sale of equity interests of automotive supplier to private equity firm
Refinance of offsite parking lot company
Sale of equity interest in infrastructure company
Acquisition of equity interests in healthcare collection services business
Represented a company from India in the acquisition of the equity interests of an automotive manufacturing company
Acquisition of biotechnology company in England
Served as underwriter’s counsel in revenue bond financing by hospital
Publications
1/2006 Detroit Legal News, "Disney case may impact duties of corporate directors," (Co-authored with Thomas S. Vaughn)
The Deal, "Dealing With an Offer You Can't Refuse: The Increasingly Popular 'Go Shop'," (Co-authored with Mark W. Peters, Mark A. Metz and Douglas S. Parker)
M&A Lawyer, "Emergence of the 'Go-Shop'," (Co-authored with Mark W. Peters, Mark A. Metz and Douglas S. Parker)
Professional Associations
Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
American Bar Association
State Bar of Michigan, Member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Wayne Region
Board of Directors, Women Lawyers Association of Michigan 2003-2006
Federalist Society
Civic and Cultural Involvements
Detroit Economic Club
Inforum; founder and facilitator of Inforum's Canton Satellite Breakfast Networking Group
Board of Directors, Miss Oakland County Scholarship Program.
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