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Brenda Hamilton

Brenda Hamilton

SEC Registration, Going Public, Direct Public Offerings and Securities Lawyers
  • Securities Law, Stockbroker & Investment Fraud, White Collar Crime ...
  • District of Columbia, Florida
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Biography

Founder and Partner of Hamilton & Associates Law Group, P.A., an international corporate finance, securities, business and transactional law firm with offices in Boca Raton, Florida, 1998-Present.

The firm represents issuers on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange (NASDAQ), NYSE Stock Exchange (NYSE) and OTC Markets in securities and corporate finance matters.

Notable Experience & Engagements:

• Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and Direct Public Offerings (DPOs)
• Listing of Issuers on NASDAQ and NYSE
• Securities law disclosures and compliance for issuers on NASDAQ, NYSE and OTC Markets
• Outside general counsel for domestic and international issuers
• Securities offerings and/or going public transactions ranging from less than $1,000,000 to more than $300,000,000 involving individual investors, banks and investment banking firms
• Representation of hedge funds and accredited investors
• Drafting of Registration Statements and other disclosures required under U.S. securities laws for multiple domestic and international issuers listed on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ and the OTC markets
• Forensic and investigative counsel in connection with violations of state and federal securities laws
• Forensic and investigative counsel in connection with violations by a foreign issuer of U.S. sanctions and trade embargoes of certain foreign countries

Media and Interviews:

• Forbes
• Radio Free Europe
• New York Business Daily
• South Florida Business Journal
• Free Lance Investigative Journalists

The firm's website: www.securitieslawyer101.com

Practice Areas
    Securities Law
    Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
    White Collar Crime
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    International Law
    Human Rights, Imports & Exports
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
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Florida
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Founder
Securities Lawyer 101
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Securities Lawyer101 was founded in 2009 by Brenda Hamilton, Boca Raton, Florida, Securities Lawyer to assist companies that want to go public direct and provide information about the going public process.
Attorney
Hamilton & Associates Law Group, P.A.
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Securities lawyer in the going public process including initial public offerings, direct public offerings, as well as domestic and international exchange listings.
Founder
Hamilton, Lehrer & Dargan
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Going Public Transactions, Securities Law, SEC Registration, Filings and Reports
Education
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
J.D. (1994)
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Awards
The Expert Institute's 2015 Best Legal Blog Contest
The Expert Institute
Securities Lawyer 101 written by Brenda Hamilton, a securities and going public attorney has won third place in overall winners in The Expert Institute’s Best Legal Blog Competition. From a field of more than 2,000 legal blog nominees, Securities Lawyer 101 received third place in one of the largest competitions for legal blog writing online today.
Legal Recognition Quicken Interview
Intuit Inc.
Intuit Inc., a provider of small business software solutions, including QuickBooks, tackles accounting, taxes, budgets, and personal finances with TurboTax. Quicken featured an interview with Securities Attorney Brenda Hamilton.
USA's Most Innovative Business Leader's
Acquisition International Magazine
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
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Palm Beach County Bar Association
Attorney
Current
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Admitted to practice Washington, D.C.
Attorney
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Admitted to practice State of Florida
Attorney
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Florida State Bar  # 4618
Member
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Certifications
Committee on International Law
American Bar Association
Websites & Blogs
Website
Hamilton & Associates Law Group, P.A.
Website
JOBS Act 101
Blog
Securities Lawyer 101
Blog
Brenda Hamilton Featured By Intuit
Blog
Regulation A The Colossal Exemption
Blog
What Is Direct Public Offering?
Blog
Roadmap For A Successful Direct Public Offering
Blog
Crowdfunding Platforms To Watch In 2015
Blog
DTC Eligibility Questions & Answers
Blog
The Going Public Attorney & Due Diligence
Blog
What Is An Annual Report On Form 10-K?
Blog
What Is Form 10-Q?
Blog
Preparing And Filing SEC Form D
Blog
Form S-1 Going Public
Blog
The Laws That Apply To Going Public & Being A Public Company
Blog
What Rules Apply To Investor Relations Activity?
Blog
What is Form 10 Information?
Blog
Keeping A Close Watch On Equity Crowdfunding
Blog
What Is Wrong With Buying A Shell To Go Public?
Blog
Equity Crowdfunding Approved
Blog
What Disclosure Is Required By Rule 15c2-11?
Blog
Publicly Traded Companies Filing Requirements
Blog
What Is FINRA Rule 6490?
Blog
FINRA’s Disclosure Requirements In EB-5 Offerings
Blog
When Private Placements Go Public
Blog
Going Public Shareholder Requirements
Blog
Disclosure Obligations In Regulation A+ Offerings
Blog
Regulation A+ Primer
Blog
Regulation A+ Adds Two New Bad Actor Disqualification Triggers
Blog
Tweeting Your Regulation A+ Offering
Blog
Regulation A+ Pointers For Going Public
Blog
Form 10 vs Form 8-A Registration Statements
Contact & Map
Hamilton & Associates Law Group PA
200 E. Palmetto Park Rd
Suite 103
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Telephone: (561) 416-8956