Clients across multiple industries turn to Michael to coordinate their more complex business transactions. They value his quick assessment of issues and their implications, as well as his creative yet effective solutions to the many issues that arise during the course of a transaction.Michael’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, buyout transactions, securities regulation, and venture capital investment transactions.

Matthew assists early-stage and emerging companies and investors with navigating the unique legal and regulatory challenges within the fast-growing cannabis industry.

Daniel advises clients on a variety of domestic and international tax matters. He represents public and private companies in many industries including technology, manufacturing, life sciences, energy, insurance, and more.

Lila brings more than 20 years of experience to her work as a labor and employment paralegal.

David is a trusted advisor to visionaries, investors, and entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of business. As a partner at Michael Best, David brings a rare blend of legal acumen and entrepreneurial experience to every engagement—whether guiding a high-growth start-up through its first capital raise, structuring a complex fund for family office investors, or orchestrating a multi-million dollar merger.

Clients rely on Rick’s deep understanding of the mediation, arbitration, litigation, and appellate processes. Rick has been the lead trial attorney on a variety of complex cases presented to juries, judges, and arbitrators. His practice predominately focuses on business disputes, lease/contract disputes, construction disputes, securities cases, and trade secret issues.