Over 26 Years of Legal Experience
Addison Adams founded Adams Corporate Law, Inc. in June of 2015. Attorney Adams has practiced business law for more than 26 years, most of which was as a founding equity partner of boutique securities firm Richardson & Patel LLP based in Los Angeles and New York City.
Practice Areas
Addison Adams is a full-service lawyer for businesses who takes pride in his client relationships and satisfaction. Attorney Adams acts as outside general counsel for many companies in Southern California and provides a diverse knowledge base that includes:
Licenses & Education
Mr. Adams received his Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the University of Arizona in 1992. He received his Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego in 1996.
He is licensed to practice law in California and is admitted to practice in the Federal and State courts located throughout Southern California. Attorney Adams held an active California real estate broker license from 1992 – 2005.
Speaking Engagements
- 2003 – Startup company legal issues: Corporate formation and finance – American Express Entrepreneur Forum.
- 2007 – Trading Restricted Shares under Rule 144 – The Reverse Merger Conference.
- 2013 – Prepare Now to Address Your Buyer’s Fears – Exit Coach Radio Internet Podcast.
- 2014 – The JOBS Act and Online Funding Portals – Provisors M&A3.
- 2015 – How to Protect and Structure Your Business for Growth and Investment – Catapult Your Business Show Internet Podcast
- 2023 – Exploring CA Business Sales & Non-Compete Agreements – M&A Masters Podcast
- 2023 – Guiding CA Business Owners to Successful Sales & Expansions – Critical Mass Business Talk Show
- 2024 – Navigating M&A Deals with Addison Adams – The Practice Podcast
- 2024 – Insider's Guide to Selling Your Manufacturing Company – The Manufacturers' Network
- 2024 – Retiring Baby Boomers Continue to Drive Business Sales – The Guts & Glory Podcast
- 2024 – Success in Deal-Making: Structuring, Due Diligence & Risk Management – Measure Success Podcast
- 2024 – Strategic Business Planning for Longevity – Accelerate Your Business Growth Podcast