Geoffrey Amend
Business Attorney
Kansas
KS
"Has been a pleasure to work with Geoffrey over the last 3 years."
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"Solid, professional help"
"Geoffrey is consistently professional, incredibly helpful and acts as an extended member of our team. We rely upon his expertise as we ramp up our start-up company."
"It's great person fast and with a lot of experience"
"I could not have asked for a better or more professional experience in every regard than Geoffrey provided me. Geoffrey is incredibly knowledgeable, easy to work with, timely in responding, and took an interest in truly knowing what I wanted to accomplish and professionally did so."
"This is my 4th or 5th time working with Geoffrey and he was great as always. Quick responses as usual and very professional."
"Geoff was able to grasp the requirement and update the agreement accordingly"
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.