Stephen L. Wells

Practice Description

Mr. Wells concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, taxation, capital markets and securities, health care law, intellectual property and technology as well as estate and succession planning. Mr. Wells has extensive experience counseling clients on the structuring of complex financing, acquisition, business formation and other business transactions and compliance with related government rules and regulations. Additionally, Mr. Wells regularly advises clients regarding development agreements, loan documents, equity investments, leases and purchase and sale agreements. Mr. Wells is a member of the firm's management committee.

Practice Areas

• Acquisitions, Sales, Corporate and Business Law
• Capital Markets and Securities
• Real Estate Transactions
• Estate Planning and Wealth Management
• Health Care Law
• Tax Planning and Controversy
• Intellectual Property and Technology
• Construction
• Shopping Centers

Education

• Washington University (J.D., 1975)
• University of Rochester (M.B.A., 1972)
• Purdue University (B.S.I.M., 1971)
• Certified Public Accountant, Missouri, 1977 (inactive)

Bar Admissions

• Missouri, 1975

Professional Associations & Memberships

• Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
• St. Louis County Bar Association
• The Missouri Bar
• The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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