About Patrickr. Sughroue

Mr. Sughroue has served as legal counsel and business adviser since 1983 in connection with over $1 billion in public and private securities, capitalization, finance, merger, acquisition and consolidation transactions with primary emphasis in the energy and real estate industries as well as with emerging stage and technology-based companies.

Mr. Sughroue maintains an alternative dispute resolution practice (arbitration and mediation) for securities, financial and business disputes. Mr. Sughroue has published and lectured on a variety of topics including securities law, business organizations, energy investment, venture capital, and taxation.

Mr. Sughroue has served as outside general counsel managing capitalization, project finance and acquisitions for a several public and private firms. He has advised these businesses from start-up through private financed-growth, initial public offering, partnership rollup, secondary offerings and ultimate merger or disposition transactions. He was also a co-founder of Venture Capital Resources, Inc., a Michigan non-profit corporation, engaged in the computerized matching of entrepreneurs and emerging businesses with venture capital investors and was able to procure the necessary no-action letter from the Securities Exchange Commission which allowed formation and operation of the company.