Geoffrey Amend
Business Attorney
Kansas
KS
"Has been a pleasure to work with Geoffrey over the last 3 years."
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"Geoffrey is our go to for all company formation related work! We'll keep coming back to him!"
"Hi Geoffrey, thanks a lot for your advice and help! It’s greatly appreciated! You have a very quick turnaround time, very knowledgeable and presents information in a clear and professional manner!"
"Great experience."
"Geoff is great to work with. He's got big-time experience, but is excited to work with emerging startups. We are really thankful for the work he has done for us."
"Great attorney. Very knowledgable"
"Trustworthy, keeps deadlines"
Work History
Geoffrey B. Amend, PA
Owner
Nov 2013 - Present
Advise clients in various market segments including wireless, domestic and international telecommunications, construction, apparel and food service operations. Drafted asset purchase, stock purchase, merger, employment, consulting, license, escrow, restrictive covenants, option, buy-sell, and shareholders’ agreements, letters of intent and corporate resolutions and minutes.
Chelsea Partners, LLC
General Counsel
Dec 2008 - Oct 2013
Performed various legal and business functions for two real estate development companies focused on purchasing and rehabilitating undervalued and underperforming multi-family properties in Kansas, Missouri and Texas.
White Energy, Inc.
Vice President Mergers and Acquisitions, General Counsel and Secretary
Aug 2006 - Nov 2008
Responsible for all legal tasks associated with the construction and/or acquisition of over 280 million gallons of ethanol and 40 million pounds of wheat gluten production. Participated in drafting and negotiating terms of over $390 million of private equity and bank financing to start the business. Drafted asset purchase, stock purchase, merger, employment, consulting and license agreements.
Mobilepro Corp.
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
May 2004 - Aug 2006
Performed all internal legal functions for publicly traded telecommunications company including its twenty subsidiary companies. Conducted due diligence and drafted transaction documentation for twenty acquisitions in eighteen months. Responsibility for drafting Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including: Section 16 filings, 8-K, 10-QSB, 10-KSB, SB-2, Proxy Statement and 14C.