LARRY WEINBAUM, ESQ.

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Summary of Qualifications:

Skilled attorney with over 30 years experience in all phases of contract law, real estate, commercial and residential mortgages, intellectual property law, securities law, litigation, estate planning and matrimonial law. An entrepreneurial, results-oriented Sole Practitioner, General Counsel and Business Executive with extensive experience analyzing, structuring, negotiating and closing sophisticated transactions. Versatile private practitioner with many years of experience at a top-tier law firm and corporate experience as General Counsel and Vice President for a variety of entities. A strategic and analytical problem solver who focuses on the overall picture to ascertain strategic business direction. Proactively formulate risk management strategies that protect corporate capital and profitability. Trusted advisor to board of directors, executive management team and investors.

Professional Licenses:

Admitted to Bar in NY State, First Dept., App. Div.; Series 6 and 7, Series 63 and 65

Career History and Accomplishments:

PRIVATE PRACTICE: General Counsel/Financial Consultant

May, 2001- Present

Practice focuses on counseling private companies and individuals in the areas of real estate, mortgage financing, intellectual property law, securities law, corporate finance and general corporate law. Also advise high net worth investors, institutional lenders, real estate companies and retailers.

Financial Advisor/Business Finance Specialist: Merrill Lynch

May, 1999-May, 2001

Recruited by Merrill Lynch's HR dept. as a Financial Advisor Specialist for the newly formed Business Financial Services Dept. (BFS). Worked with High Net Worth and Corporate clients of the individual brokers of Merrill Lynch Office located in Paramus, NJ. Analyzed executive benefits programs, corporate finance transactions, commercial real estate funding transactions, investment portfolios, corporate investments, risk management and corporate planning objectives. Made product and strategy recommendations implementing specific plans. Worked directly with ML's leading financial advisors on their major corporate client's internal employee options and vesting programs.

Financial Advisor/Partner: The Pinnacle Group (Private High Net Worth Firm; NYC)

Financial Advisor/Associate: The DeBart Group (Corporate Deferred Compensation Specialists; NYC)

Financial Consultant: Axa/Equitable (Jones/Sages Agency; NYC)

June 1995-May 1999

Private Law Practice; Madison Avenue, NYC

General Counsel/Vice President of Operations/Chief Financial Officer/Co-Owner:

The EMC Group (Outdoor/Indoor LED Sign Advertising Co.)

August 1988-May 1995

Provided legal services and management of all operational, financial and creative departments. Negotiated and prepared all contracts with clients, vendors and original equipment manufacturers. Handled all company finances including lines of credit, secured lending, benefits and payroll. Specialist in Intellectual Property matters including negotiating and finalizing all royalty and licensing agreements and protection of IP with US Copyright, Patents and Trademark Offices

Attorney; Senior Associate: Davidoff, & Malito, Esquires.; Park Avenue, NYC

Litigation, Real Estate, Banking and Corporate Finance Departments.

August 1981- July 1988

Worked closely with Litigation, Real Estate and Banking Partners; Closed numerous IDA Corporate Loans

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