George A. Smith II

Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rated Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® Corporate Law, 2010-2024 Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2010-2024 "Lawyer of the Year," Huntsville, Corporate Law, 2015, 2022 Represented companies and individuals in the sale or acquisition of businesses in a range of industries, including government contracting, healthcare, various technologies, construction, energy, education and childcare, food services and others. Represented companies in establishing Employee Stock Ownership Plans and the subsequent acquisition of the company by the ESOP. Represented companies in establishing stock option plans, stock appreciation rights plans, phantom stock plans and other deferred and incentive compensation plans. Represented companies in private offerings of securities. Represented venture funds in investments in various companies. Represented companies in negotiating and obtaining funding from venture funds. Represented companies in negotiations of various contracts and agreements such as license agreements, teaming agreements, subcontracts, and non-disclosure agreements.