Jim Showen's many years of experience allow him to give comprehensive yet practical advice as to obligations under the federal securities laws, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Dodd-Frank and the Jobs Acts. Jim helps public and private companies on a variety of corporate, securities, and partnership matters, including public and private securities offerings and mergers and acquisitions.

Jim also has vast knowledge and understanding of corporate law, partnership law, and the stock exchange rules. He advises management, boards and board committees as to fiduciary duties, and corporate governance matters.

Jim works with clients across industry lines, including real estate, financial services, gaming and hospitality, and health sciences. He has deep knowledge in the structuring of real estate investment trusts and in representing them in IPOs and other securities offerings, acquisition transactions, and SEC compliance matters. He also represents several crowdfunding platforms.