Jill Gilpin
***********@*****.***
Legal Experience:
Dillon Property Management LLC (and related entities) - Managing Member
(2007 - Present)
Prepare private placement memorandum and related documents
Manage investment in residential real estate
Prepare leases and coordinate with contractors
Phoenix Capital Management LLC (and related entities) - General Counsel
(2005-2007)
Legal counsel for hedge fund with over $700,000,000 in assets under
management
Formed hedge funds, prepared offering documents, managed legal work for
credit facilities
Established and maintained relationships with outside service providers
Private Practice - Securities and Corporate Attorney (2001-2005)
Securities and business attorney for several small businesses
Regulation D offering for commercial mortgage company
Prepared corporate records and stock option plan for a boat manufacturing
company
Prepared securities filings for outdoor clothing company
TeleTech Holdings, Inc. - Senior Corporate Counsel - Mergers &
Securities (1999-2001)
Prepared SEC filings (10Ks, 10-Qs, proxy statements, Section 16 reports,
etc)
M&A transactions in Argentina, Hong Kong, Peru, Korea, Canada, Spain and
the US
Advised board & executives regarding Rule 144, 16, insider trading &
fiduciary duties
Consulted with finance, tax and investor relations departments regarding
securities disclosure issues, earnings releases, major financial
transactions and corporate structure
Managed the company's stock plans and corporate legal work (about 50
subsidiaries)
Advised HR regarding executive officer employment issues and stock option
plans
U S WEST, Inc. - Attorney in Securities Section of Law Department (1998-
99)
Managed legal work for $1.5 billion 144A/Regulation S bond deal with
registration rights and listing on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Coordinated $1 billion bond transaction to finance Global Crossing
transaction
Corporate, securities and benefit plan due diligence for Qwest merger
Drafted prospectus and closing documents for $720 million bond deal
Drafted Indenture and S-3 Registration Statement for Debt Shelf
Prepared 1999 Non-Executive Stock Plan and S-8 Registration Statement
Drafted proxy statement and legal sections of other '34 Act filings;
coordinated 16 reports; prepared board/committee minutes; amended 364
day credit facility
Gorsuch Kirgis, LLP, Denver, CO - Associate in Corporate/Securities
Department (1995-98)
Drafted securities offering documents for public offerings and private
placements
Prepared SEC filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements, registration
statements)
Drafted Merger Agreements and closing documents for approximately 10 M&A
transactions, including the mergers of Wang Laboratories/Avail Systems
and Republic Industries/Chesrown Automotive Group
Kirkland & Ellis, Denver, CO - Law Clerk-Corporate/Securities Department
(Summer 1995)
Drafted agreements and researched various banking and securities issues
Concord Services, Inc., Denver, CO - Law Clerk (1993-95)
Drafted agreements and researched international trade, corporate,
securities, banking, and bankruptcy issues for diverse group of
international companies, including Ramtron, TV Com, Professional Bank,
Energy Fuels, Coldwell Banker, and the Colorado Rockies
Merrill Lynch, Denver, CO - Law Clerk in Legal Advisory Department (1993)
Drafted investment agreements; 50 state investment company act research
project
Securities and Exchange Commission, Denver, CO - Intern (Summer 1992)
Regulation D, Rule 144, & Regulation S research projects; legal research
for S&L case
Education:
University of Denver - J.D./M.B.A. (1995)
Capital Markets Section Editor - Denver Journal of International Law &
Policy
Jessup International Moot Court Competition - Member of Regional Team
Wheaton College - B.A., Economics (1990)
London School of Economics - International Studies Program (1989)
Universidad de Salamanca - Studied Spanish (1988)