Chapter 11
JeffI was beginning to hate lawyers.
Nothing against the lawyers themselves, but their presence clearly indicated you had too many complications in your life, complications that multiplied exponentially with the number of attorneys. My stress mounted even when they came bearing good news.
Nick Halden, our merger and acquisition attorney, presented the latest buyout proposal for the company I co-owned with my partners, Paul Frye and Brad McGill. Two companies now expressed interest in acquiring one of our software products. Comparisons between the two flooded us with a thousand questions.
I tried to focus on the specifics, but the larger issues swirled in my head. Ask me any technology question you wanted, but leave the finance to someone else. That’s why we had the attorneys
