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Ms. Klos provides general corporate legal services including assisting with the formation, ownership and management of businesses, contractual matters and corporate governance issues.  She represents both public and private companies and has participated as counsel to companies in merger, acquisition and sale transactions, including stock and asset purchases.  Her work with public companies includes negotiated and hostile takeovers, tender-offers and going-private transactions.  Her practice involves assisting clients with capital raising including the registration of securities offerings, private placements, exempt securities offerings and venture capital financings.  Ms. Klos provides advice on compliance with securities laws including disclosure and reporting requirements, insider trading issues, corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance and the requirements of applicable stock exchanges.

Education:

Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations (B.S., 1989); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Associate Editor, Albany Law Review; Listed, Who's Who Among American Law Students; Recipient, Friedman Prize Winner; Member, Justinian Society

Admissions:

1993 New York State Bar; 1993 New York Courts

Principal Area(s) of Practice:

General Corporate Law; Securities Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Financing Transactions

Memberships & Offices:

American Bar Association

Community Service:

Vice President, Board of Directors, Church Mission of Help; Girl Scout Council of Buffalo & Erie County, Inc.; Member, Sterling Team, Finance - MOPs International, Hamburg Chapter; Committee Member - Transition Team, South Davis Elementary School, Orchard Park