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Vicki Carrico
(816) 460-5850

2345 Grand Blvd.
Suite 2800
Kansas City, MO 64108

Practices
Corporate & General Business Acquisitions, Sales, Exchanges and Leases


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Carl W. Struby

Experience
Mr. Struby serves as securities counsel to many of the firm's publicly reporting clients. Mr. Struby has represented issuers in offerings aggregating over $2.5 billion and assists publicly reporting clients with their reporting obligations and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Mr. Struby also works with clients who are acquiring or selling businesses and in a variety of other commercial contexts. The transaction values of acquisitions that he has worked on aggregate over $240 million. He also has served as special counsel to independent board committees in sale of control contexts involving three public companies.

Significant representations include:
  • Negotiating strategic manufacturing and distribution business alliance
  • Private placement of $400 million in asset backed notes
  • Issuance of $225 million in senior subordinated notes under Rule 144A/Reg S
  • Public offering of $94 million of common stock
  • Acquisition of $79 million in receivables
  • Special counsel to Independent Committees in the sales of Stuart Hall, Inc. and
    La Petite Academy, Inc.

Education
  • University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1974
  • University of Chicago, M.A., 1968
  • University of Kansas, B.A., 1967
Admissions
  • Missouri, 1974
Honors
  • Selected among The Best Lawyers in America®, 2008-2009
  • Martindale-Hubbell® "AV" Rating
  • Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Affiliations
  • The Missouri Bar
  • American Bar Association - Business Law Section
  • Panelist, KPMG LLP 2003 Kansas City Audit Committee Roundtable
    Board of Directors (President, 1986-88), Kansas City, Missouri School District, 1978-90
  • Board of Trustees, Public School Retirement System, 1982-90
  • Board of Directors, Kansas City, Missouri Public Library System, 1978-89




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