Thursday, August 6, 2015
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon Expands Corporate, Securities & Finance Department with the Addition of Robert K. Rogers and Christopher J. Rogers
PHOENIX,
Ariz. (August 6, 2015) – Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a leading
Phoenix-based law firm, is pleased to announce that two new attorneys, Robert K. Rogers and Christopher J. Rogers, have joined the firm’s Phoenix office,
expanding the firm’s Corporate, Securities and Finance legal services.
“It
is with great pleasure that we welcome Bob and Chris Rogers to the Jennings
Strouss family,” stated John C. Norling, Managing Attorney. “Bob and Chris are
men of great character and integrity, and have established themselves as
leaders in the areas of securities law and the Canadian capital markets. They
will be tremendous assets to our firm and we look forward to working with them to
expand the services Jennings Strouss can offer to each of our clients.”
Robert
Rogers joined the firm as a Member. He is a long-time figure of the Arizona
corporate and securities bar, and previously practiced in the corporate and
securities departments of large New York and Salt Lake City law firms. Bob’s
practice focuses on business and corporate law with emphasis on finance and
private/public securities offerings in the United States and internationally;
SEC compliance; mergers and acquisitions; high tech; licensing; venture
capital; international law and technology transfer; and limited liability
companies. He is also active in the community, and serves on various committees
and boards for Arizona organizations. Bob is an Executive Board member of the
Canada-Arizona Business Council, a non-profit established to promote and foster
bilateral trade and investment.
Christopher
Rogers joined the firm as an Associate. His practice focuses primarily in the
areas of general corporate law and private securities offerings. Chris’
experience includes advising U.S. companies and investors in connection with
domestic and cross-border debt and equity securities offerings; organizing and
counseling start-up companies; private equity funds and special purpose entities;
and general business and corporate law. Chris previously worked in Washington,
D.C. as a Senior Legislative Assistant in the U.S. House of Representatives and
as one of the producers of CNN’s daily political debate program,
“Crossfire.” He also served as Special Assistant District Attorney in
Brooklyn, NY, worked in the Federal Communications Commission’s Media Bureau,
Policy Division, and clerked in the Superior Court of New Jersey. Chris is
currently General Counsel for the Canada-Arizona Business Council, and serves on the Executive Committee of
the State Bar of Arizona Section on Securities Regulation.
"Jennings
Strouss is a natural fit for us,” stated Bob Rogers. “Not only do their
attorneys have exceptional skills, but they are a real pleasure to know and
work with. We are excited to contribute to the breadth of services that
Jennings Strouss is known for, and look forward to bringing our clients all the
legal tools that growth-oriented companies need under one roof.”
About
Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC
Jennings, Strouss &Salmon,
PLC, has been providing legal counsel for over 70 years through its offices in Phoenix and Peoria, Arizona; and Washington, D.C. The firm's primary areas
of practice include agribusiness; bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors’ rights;
construction; corporate and securities; employee benefits and pensions; energy;
family law and domestic relations; health care; intellectual property; labor
and employment; legal ethics; litigation; professional liability defense; real
estate; surety and fidelity; tax; and trust and estates. For additional
information please visit http://www.jsslaw.com/default.aspx and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
The
firm’s affiliate, B3 Strategies, assists clients with lobbying and public
policy strategy at the local, state, and federal levels. For more information
please visit www.b3strategies.com/.
~JSS~
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