Ronald G. Moffitt
Experience
Ron Moffitt is a partner of the firm. Ron has a broad corporate practice, with an
emphasis on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate finance and commercial
transactions. He has more than 30 years of experience buying and selling public and
private companies in North America, Europe and Asia, negotiating public and private
debt and credit facilities, negotiating commercial transactions, and counseling clients
on corporate, securities, licensing and tax matters. Ron was formerly general counsel
of Huntsman Chemical Corporation and Huntsman Packaging Corporation, two of
Utah's largest corporations. During his career, Ron has also coordinated all legal work
for several clients, including Exopack, AlphaGraphics, Raser Technologies, and Pliant
Corporation. Ron's experience in private practice and as corporate general counsel (as
both a buyer and a seller of legal services) gives him unique tools and perspective in
meeting clients' legal needs.
Partner
Representative Work
Salt Lake City, UT
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(801) 578-6966 direct
Sale of Sotheby's real estate offices in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Sun Valley,
Idaho
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Sale of YESCO Electronics LLC to Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
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Sale of Longview Timber LLC to Weyerhaeuser Co.
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Sale of Longview Fibre and Packaging, Inc. to Kapstone Paper and Packaging
(801) 578-6999 fax
ronald.moffitt@stoel.com
Education
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University of Utah College of Law,
Corp.
J.D., 1981
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Purchase of assets of Intelicoat Technologies by Exopack Advanced Coatings.
Marriner S. Eccles Graduate Fellow in
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Purchase of BioExpress, Inc. by VWR International, LLC.
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Purchase of Daily Bread LLC by Aries Capital Partners.
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Purchase of Mity Lite® brands by Peterson Partners.
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Sale of Huish Detergents, Inc. to Vestar Capital Partners.
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Sale of Back to Basics to Focus Products Group.
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Purchase of Leslee Scott Inc. by Sorenson Capital Partners.
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Sale of Envirocare of Utah, Inc. to Lindsay Goldberg & Bessemer.
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Merger of Soronti, Inc. into Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ) and Delaware
Appraisal Rights.
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Series A preferred stock offering $100 million senior subordinated notes
offering for Pliant Corporation.
Executive Editor, Utah Law Review
Political Economics, 1980-1981
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University of Utah, Master of
Accounting, 1978
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University of Utah, B.A., 1977, magna
cum laude
Admissions
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Utah
Ronald G. Moffitt
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Purchase of Decora Industries, Inc. and Decora Incorporated printed film business.
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Sale of Huntsman Packaging Corporation, including $580 million senior secured credit facility, $220 million senior subordinated
notes and $100 million Series A preferred stock.
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Purchase of AlliedSignal Corporation's global sheet molding compound film business.
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Sale of Huntsman Packaging Corporation's European polystyrene foam container business to Huhtamaki Oy and Polarcup Limited.
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Purchase of Blessings Corporation, a publicly held manufacturer of plastic films, including $510 million senior secured credi t
facilities.
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Joint venture with RWE DEA Aktienesellschaft fur Mineraloel und Chemie (CONDEA Chemie GmbH), Meerbeck, Germany.
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Purchase of Amoco Chemical Company's North American styrenics business.
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Purchase of Novacor Chemical's North American polypropylene business.
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Purchase of Eastman Chemical Company's world-wide polypropylene business.
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Joint venture with Sinopec Shanghai Dacquiao Petrochemical Corporation, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Representative General Counsel Work
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Managed all legal affairs for Fortune 500-sized privately owned flexible packaging company.
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Extensive corporate finance experience with internal finance departments, investment banks, commercial banks, private equity
firms and commercial leasing companies.
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Administered corporate business registration, annual reports, real estate matters and legal compliance for more than 20
subsidiary companies, owning 25 manufacturing facilities in 15 states and five foreign countries.
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Supervised collective bargaining agreements covering approximately 1,300 employees at 12 facilities.
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Assisted in design of and supervised documentation of all employee benefit programs, including pension funds, cash bonus, stock
option, phantom stock and other employee benefit programs.
Professional Honors and Activities
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Selected by Best Lawyers® as Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year, Salt Lake City, 2016
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Selected by Best Lawyers® as Mergers & Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year, Salt Lake City, 2014
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Listed in Best Lawyers in America© (currently: Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law), 2007-2016
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Selected as one of "America's Leading Lawyers for Business" (Utah) by Chambers USA (Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions),
2004-2016
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Listed in Mountain States Super Lawyers® (Mergers and Acquisitions, Business/Corporate), 2007-2015
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Selected as one of Utah Business Magazine's "Utah's Legal Elite," 2004-2015
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AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated with Martindale-Hubbell®
Ronald G. Moffitt
Presentations
Moderator, “Mergers & Aquisitions: Recent Trends in M&A Risk Allocation,” Sixth Annual Enterprise Risk Management Symposium, Salt
Lake City, Utah, January 2015
Civic Activities
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Secretary and General Counsel, Huntsman Cancer Foundation
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Former member, Board of Trustees, Economic Development Corporation of Utah
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Former Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
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Retired Youth Basketball and Lacrosse coach