Biography

Frank J. Carroll

frankcarroll@davisbrownlaw.com

Frank Carroll is a senior shareholder in the Davis Brown Law Firm Business Division. Frank’s broad corporate experience includes negotiating acquisitions, joint venture relationships and investments made by venture capital firms. He drafts, reviews and analyzes contracts for businesses in various industries and of various sizes. His practice also includes planning tax consequences for taxable and tax-free acquisitions and other numerous and varied business transactions.

MEMBERSHIP

Frank is a member of the American Bar Association in the Business Law and Taxation Sections. As a member of the Iowa State Bar Association he is currently on the Board of Governors and has chaired the Business Law Section and the Corporate Counsel Section for several years. He was highly involved in the Limited Liability Company Committee in 1993 wherein the Iowa Limited Liability Company Act was drafted. In 2001 and 2002, he sat on the For Profit Corporation Committee which reviewed amendments to the Iowa Business Corporation Act.

OF NOTE

Between undergrad and law school, Frank was a C.P.A. with Arthur Young. He is an Adjunct Professor at Drake University College of Law, Business Planning. He also taught in the Masters of Tax Program at Drake University College of Law for six years.

PERSONAL

Frank and his wife, Marilyn, have three adult daughters. He was a member of the St. Louis University Golf team and still enjoys golf and tennis.

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