Lamb, Kevin T.

Current Employment Position(s)

Shareholder, since 2005

Year Joined Organization: 2005

Lawyer Overview

Kevin Lamb is a shareholder who joined the firm in 2005. Prior to joining Gunster, Mr. Lamb was a partner in the Business Practice Group at the law firm of Testa, Hurwitz and Thibeault, LLP, in Boston, MA.

Areas of Practice

• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Venture Capital and Private Equity
• General Corporate and Commercial Law
• Creditors Rights and Corporate Restructurings

West Practice Categories

Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Venture Capital, Private Placements, Business & Commercial Law, Business Organizations, Creditors' Rights, Reorganizations

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 2005
• Massachusetts, 1990
• Virginia, 1982
• District of Columbia, 1987
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2000
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2008
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2005
• U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1990

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bankruptcy Institute, 2001 - 2005 (Advisory Committee, Annual Northeast Banruptcy Conference)
• American Bankruptcy Institute (Committees on Business Reorganizations, Finance and Banking)
• American Bar Association (Business Law Section)
• Boston Bar Association (Bankruptcy Law Committee)
• Commercial Law League of America
• Turnaround Management Association
• Florida Venture Forum
• Bankruptcy Bar Association, Southern District of Florida

Honors and Awards

• Massachusetts Super Lawyers, Boston Magazine, 2004
• Outstanding Lawyers of America, 2002 - Present
• Who's Who in American Law, 1996 - Present
• AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• Florida Super Lawyers, 2006 - Present
• Who’s Who in America, 2000 - Present
• U.S. Attorney General’s Honors Program, 1983 - Present

Classes and Seminars

• “Florida 2006 Economic and Real Estate Forecast,”, Daily Business Review, Miami, FL
• “Managing Meltdowns,” Venture Capital Financing Seminar, CLE International, Boston, MA
• “Leases in the New Economy,”, Boston Bar Association
• “The Purchase and Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy,”, ABA Committee on Negotiated Acquisitions, New Orleans, LA
• “The Purchase and Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy,”, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Annual Spring Meeting, Washington, D.C.
• “Winning the Subordination Battle", Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
• “Legal Implications of Managing a Financially Distressed Company,”, Boston College Graduate School of Management
• “Strategies for Developing and Implementing Your Business Plan,”, International Conference for Women, Novgorod, Russia
• “Subordination Agreements in Bankruptcy, Winning the Subordination Battle,”, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
• “Directors’ and Officers’ Fiduciary Duties, Conflict Transactions, and Insolvency,”, Ninth Annual New England Business and Securities Law Conference, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
• “How to Avoid Being Burned by Another Company’s Bankruptcy,”, Inc. Magazine’s Annual Conference on “Growing the Company”
• “Developing Private Equity Turnarounds and Workouts,” Seminar on Private Equity Restructuring, Institute for International Research, Boston, MA
• “What’s Up With Down Rounds?”, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP
• “The Search for the White Knight: Finding the Right Buyer, Convincing the Judge and Closing the Deal,”, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Annual Spring Meeting, Washington, D.C.
• “Equitable Remedies,”, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Annual Northeast Bankruptcy Conference
• “Due Diligence Concerns in Structuring, Marketing, and Trading in HLT Debt,”, Infoline Annual Seminar on HLT and LDC Debt
• “Directors’ and Officers’ Fiduciary Duties, Conflict Transactions, and Insolvency,”, Ninth Annual New England Business and Securities Law Conference Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
• “Strategies for Representing the Financially Troubled Company,”, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
• “The Cross Sections of Bankruptcy and Environmental Law and Policy: Practical Implications and Considerations,”, Environmental Investing: Balancing Business Opportunities and Risks, Annual Seminar on Environment Law
• “The Ultimate Solution: Sale, Reorganization, or Liquidation,” and “Tactics and Strategies: Positive Planning in New England in the 1990s,”, Deloitte & Touche and Testa Hurwitz & Thibeault
• “Counseling the Financially Troubled Company,”, Massachusetts Bar Association

Pro Bono Activities

• International Election Observer, Haitian National Elections, 1995
• President, New England Chapter of Washington and Lee University Alumni Association, 1991 - 2000
• Board of Directors, Friends of the Boston Public Garden and Common, 1996 - 2005
• Board of Directors, Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, 2007 - Present
• Board of Directors, Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County, 2007 - Present

Past Employment Positions

• United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia, Judge Anderson, Law Clerk, 1982 - 1984
• Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Associate, 1984 - 1986
• Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, Associate, 1986 - 1989
• Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, Partner, 1989 - 2005

Education

• Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Virginia, 1982
  J.D.
• Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, 1978
  B.A.

Published Works

• “Protecting Licensed Intellectual Property in Bankruptcy,”, Intellectual Property Observer
• “Protecting Licensed Intellectual Property in Bankruptcy,”, Republished in Patent Café Magazine
• “Buying IP Assets Out of Bankruptcy Requires Knowledge of the Process,”, Mass High Tech Journal
• “Bankruptcy Reorganization: A Model Worth Exporting,”, The National Law Journal Vol. 26, Number 24
• Inside the Minds: The Art & Science of Bankruptcy Law, Aspatore Books
• “Winding Down a Business: Bankruptcy and Its Alternatives,”, VentureEdge Magazine
• “Managing Risks in Distressed companies – Director Duties to Shareholders, Creditors and Employees,”, The Venture Capital Review

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