Credentials
- University of Denver Morgridge College of Education, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Curriculum & Instruction
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- University of Pittsburgh, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Accounting,
- cum laude
- District of Columbia
- California
- Colorado
Engagement
- Member, California Bar Association
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, D.C. Bar Association
- Author, Raising Capital: Private Placement Forms & Techniques (Wolters Kluwer)
- Author, Accounting and Corporate Finance for Lawyers (Aspen Publishing)
Insights
SEC’s 45th Annual Small Business Forum
Every year the SEC hosts a Small Business Forum and this year’s event takes place on Monday, March 9 starting at 1:00pm eastern time. The Forum includes panels on empowering early-stage entrepreneurs, supporting growth-stage companies, and examining considerations for IPOs and small cap companies.Read
Feb 23, 2026
The SEC Provides Updated Guidance Regarding Regulation A
On February 17, 2026, the SEC issued new guidance pertaining to Regulation A offerings when it released ten new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations relating to Rules 251 through 263. The below discussion offers an overview of each new interpretation.Read
Feb 19, 2026
SEC’s Small Business Advocacy Office Issues 2025 Staff Report on Small Business Capital Formation
On January 8, 2026, the SEC’s Small Business Advocacy Office issued their annual report addressing the state of small business capital formation. The report provides a snapshot of what is happening with small businesses across the U.S. The U.S. is home to 36.2 million small businesses that make up 46% of private sector employment.Read
Jan 30, 2026