Ongoing Matters

Franklin Resources, Inc. On-Going since September 2002
Provide counsel to Franklin Resources, Inc. in its executive compensation and benefit matters.

Novellus Systems, Inc. On-Going since April 1994
Provide counsel to Novellus Systems in its executive compensation and benefit matters.

Marin Community Foundation Ongoing since April 1993
Provide tax and non-profit counsel to Marin Community Foundation (the third largest community foundation in the country with assets of $900 million). 

2005

Omnibus Stock Plan
Designed and implemented an omnibus stock plan for the grant of multiple types of equity compensation for a large multinational corporation.

Supporting Organization
Created a supporting organization that permits an investment company and its clients to carry out their charitable giving under the umbrella of a much larger charity to reduce costs and simplify compliance.

2004

Atrix Laboratories, Inc. June 2004
Represented Atrix Laboratories, Inc. with respect to equity compensation matters in its merger with QLT, Inc., at a price of $855 million.