My Why

What powers my practice

The most fulfilling moment in my career is when a successful exit closes, and the founders receive the payoff for years of hard work and sacrifice. I’ve been fortunate to work on a high volume of transactions, and that experience helps me offer informed advice that can truly improve a client’s outcome. My goal is to be there for my clients through every stage of their journey. I’m only successful when my clients are successful, and I work every day to protect them and the ventures they pursue.

Overview

Aaron advises clients on a range of corporate and transactional matters. He specializes in equity and debt financing transactions, private equity and venture capital investments, and a wide variety of strategic transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, spin-outs, and buying and selling assets, as well as general corporate law and governance matters. He has also assisted public companies with public offerings, SEC compliance and reporting obligations.

Aaron counsels technology, life science, consumer brands, and other emerging growth companies and their boards from incorporation through exit.

Prior to joining Michael Best, Aaron was a Corporate and Securities Partner and Chair of the Emerging Companies Group at a Texas-based national law firm. Aaron also practiced as a corporate and securities senior attorney in the Austin office of an AmLaw 50 business law firm.

Experience

Solutions in action

Credentials

  • University of Texas, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 2008
  • Texas State University - San Marcos, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English, 2003, cum laude

  • Texas

  • Austin’s Top Attorneys – Commercial Litigation, Austin Monthly®, 2025