Overview
Securities Offerings
Greg has provided knowledge and experience to numerous initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on securities offerings, including offerings for technology, manufacturing, airline and transportation, national retail chain and business services companies. He has advised on high-yield and investment grade note offerings ranging from $100 million to $300 million and has handled numerous private investment in public equity (PIPE) transactions for issuers.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Greg’s transactional work spans decades and industries. He has helped close many M&A deals for a global transportation company, a national equipment rental company, an international manufacturing company and a national retail chain, among others. Gregory also represents high-tech companies in acquiring and divesting of related high-tech companies and subsidiaries.
Restructuring Transactions
Gregory has played an active role on the corporate side of billions of dollars of restructuring transactions on behalf of airlines, gaming organizations and logistics companies.
Other Corporate and Business Matters
Greg also counsels clients on corporate, securities and business-related matters and matters affecting corporate policy and strategy. These include:
- Directors’ duties and responsibilities and other aspects of corporate governance
- Securities law disclosure and compliance
- Equity incentive plans
- Executive employment agreements
Greg has negotiated many employment agreements on behalf of CEOs and other executives, working to achieve favorable terms. In a time of shareholder activism, he has assisted both Delaware and Nevada corporations in implementing anti-takeover defenses.
Personal Interests
In his spare time, Greg enjoys skiing and weightlifting.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Arizona
Colorado
Court Admissions
Arizona Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Education
University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
J.D. cum laude (1991)
University of Kansas
B.S. (1983)
Insights & Events
Other Perspectives
- U.K. Opportunities Post-EU Referendum
Panelist
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Financial Executives International
Civic Activities
- BBVA Compass Bank — Board of Advisors, April 2012-January 2020
- US Bank — Board of Advisors, March 2010-April 2012
Honors
- Best Lawyers® — Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Governance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2020-21
- Chambers USA — Chicago, Corporate/M&A
- The Guide to America’s Leading Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions Lawyers
- Law & Politics — Southwest Super Lawyers, Securities and Corporate Finance
- AZ Business Magazine — Top Lawyers List, Securities and Corporate Finance
- Ranking Arizona Magazine — Best of Arizona Business, Corporate Law, 2010