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George M. Flint III 
Salt Lake City, Utah
phone (801) 536-6915
(801) 949-3285
fax 801-536-6111
email gflint@parsonsbehle.com
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George M. Flint concentrates his practice on the legal and business needs of high growth companies with an emphasis on acquisitions, financings and the ongoing representation of technology driven businesses. Drawing upon an extensive mergers and acquisitions and international law background, he has counseled clients in all stages of development including managing the results of rapid growth and preparing established businesses for sale.

George has considerable experience in the formation and financing of businesses as well as in providing guidance in the areas of corporate governance, licensing, marketing, crisis management, e-business and website operations. He regularly supervises and executes a variety of major business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, financings, joint ventures and strategic outsourcing relationships, both within the United States and internationally. As part of his practice, George structures and prepares agreements for build-to-order supplier arrangements, strategic technology development and acquisition and licensing and marketing arrangements.

George has participated in more than 75 mergers and acquisition transactions and financings valued in the aggregate at more than $15 billion.

George joined Parsons Behle & Latimer in 1995. During 1997 and the first half of 1998, he served as acting in-house senior corporate counsel to Iomega Corporation. He began his legal career in New York where for nine years he was a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions Department of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom in its New York and London offices. Prior to attending law school, he worked as a loan officer in the Corporate Banking Group of the Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. in New York. George is president of the Utah Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). He is listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers For Business.

Mr. Flint can be reached at:

801.536.6915, direct line
801.949.3285, cell 

Areas of Practice:
Corporate & Tax Law
Business Entities
Securities Transaction Law
Corporate Governance & Compliance
Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits
Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures
Banking & Finance Law
International Transactions
Joint Ventures
Limited Liability Companies
Intellectual Property Law
Electronic Commerce
Science & Technology Law
Capital Markets
Medical Products & Devices
Climate Law
Manufacturing Law
Retail Law
Bar Admissions:
New York, 1985
Utah, 1996
Education:
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1984
J.D.
Honors: Georgetown Law Journal


Duke University, 1979
A.B.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude


Published Works:
Contributor, American Bar Association M&A Market Trends Committee 2009 Strategic Buyer/Public Target Deal Points Study


Contributor, American Bar Association M&A Market Trends Committee 2008 Strategic Buyer/Public Target Deal Points Study


Contributor, American Bar Association M&A Market Trends Committee 2007 Private Target Deal Points Study


Contributor, American Bar Association M&A Market Trends Committee 2007 Strategic Buyer/Public Target Deal Points Study


Utah Co-Liaison—Model Business Corporation Act Reporter


Utah Liaison—ABA Committee on State Securities Regulation


Classes/Seminars Taught:
American Bar Association Middle Market and Small Business Committee Fall Meeting—Co-Chairperson “State of the Money” CLE Presentation, Washington D.C., November, 2010


Chairperson—ACG Utah Growth Conference and Capital Connection, March 2009


Chairperson—ACG Utah Growth Conference and Capital Connection, May 2008


Anti-trust Compliance—The Doe Run Company, March, 2008


Grooming Your Business to Increase Value—Contractor’s School, January, 2007


Mergers & Acquisition—Survey of Selected Recent Developments, Presentation to Utah Bar Corporate Counsel Section, May, 2005