Phone:
608-283-0125Email:
pajones@michaelbest.com Website:
www.michaelbest.com
Professional Biography:
Craig Johnson is a member of the Business and Health Care Practice Groups in the Madison office. Mr. Johnson worked as a patient advocate for the UW clinical program Center for Patient Partnerships for a year and a half while attending law school. During the fall of 2007, he worked as a Judicial Intern for Hon. William C. Griesbach for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Organization:
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Articles in the National Law Review database by Paul A. Jones:
Wisconsin Business Tax Act 255 and Convertible…Equity
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Sat, 2013-05-18 06:36)
Understanding the Limits of Convertible Debt Seed Financing Structures
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Tue, 2013-05-14 15:29)
Thoughts on Convertible Debt Valuation Caps
(Posted On
Wed, 2013-05-08 22:20)
Entrepreneurs with (Bad) Attitudes
(Posted On
Tue, 2013-05-07 04:50)
The Venture Capital Valuation Paradox
(Posted On
Sun, 2013-05-05 21:05)
The Good Angel Investor (Part 2): After the Closing
(Posted On
Fri, 2013-05-03 07:08)
The Good Angel Investor (Part 1): Doing the Deal
(Posted On
Wed, 2013-05-01 02:03)
Startup Finance: A Venture Capitalist's Thoughts on Wash-Out Rounds
(Posted On
Fri, 2013-04-19 21:05)
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Milestone Financing
(Posted On
Sat, 2013-04-06 08:13)
How Do You Compensate Directors of Startup Companies?
(Posted On
Fri, 2013-03-15 04:24)
Whatever Your Impression is About Venture Capitalists, Understand These 4 Things First
(Posted On
Mon, 2013-03-04 03:26)
High Impact Entrepreneurship in Wisconsin: The Smoke and the Fire
(Posted On
Thu, 2013-02-28 21:05)
Some Thoughts on Telecommuting
(Posted On
Thu, 2013-02-28 03:48)
Capping Preferred Participation: A Compromised Compromise?
(Posted On
Fri, 2012-12-14 08:14)
Convertible What?
(Posted On
Thu, 2012-12-13 16:02)
Go Where the Money Is
(Posted On
Tue, 2012-12-11 19:02)
The Lean Life Sciences Startup and Minimum Viable Milestone
(Posted On
Fri, 2012-12-07 13:09)
Foundational Issues for Angel Investors
(Posted On
Wed, 2012-12-05 08:06)
The Neglected Art of (Timely) Pruning Lemons: Part 2
(Posted On
Thu, 2012-11-29 18:17)
The Neglected Art of (Timely) Pruning Lemons: Part 1
(Posted On
Wed, 2012-11-28 08:13)
Steak is Good: Sizzle Sells
(Posted On
Thu, 2012-11-22 20:10)
Live and Learn….
(Posted On
Sun, 2012-11-18 06:06)
Business Plans/Pitches and Intellectual Property
(Posted On
Wed, 2012-10-31 19:02)
Understanding – and Managing – Financing Risk
(Posted On
Thu, 2012-10-25 17:12)
The Perils of Diversification
(Posted On
Wed, 2012-10-24 05:04)
Rap Music and the State of Venture Capital
(Posted On
Wed, 2012-10-17 11:02)
Revenue-Based Financing: Non-Dilutive(!) Risk Capital
(Posted On
Fri, 2012-10-12 06:05)
409 Valuations in Venture Capital
(Posted On
Sun, 2012-07-01 19:03)
Venture Capital and Private Equity: The Same, Only (Very) Different
(Posted On
Mon, 2012-02-13 10:26)
Thinking About Dilution
(Posted On
Mon, 2012-01-23 09:30)
Corporate Venture Capital: An Entrepreneur’s Perspective
(Posted On
Thu, 2012-01-19 01:15)
It Takes More Than Grey Hair
(Posted On
Thu, 2011-12-15 14:00)
IRC 409A: Good Faith is Good, but not Good Enough
(Posted On
Fri, 2011-11-04 05:00)
Convertible Debt Financing: Thoughts on the Default Conversion Price
(Posted On
Thu, 2011-10-27 18:00)
Steve Jobs: Concept Precedes Design
(Posted On
Fri, 2011-10-14 07:00)
Entrepreneur of the Century or Company of the Century: Pondering Steve Jobs and Apple
(Posted On
Sat, 2011-09-03 02:00)
Pondering the First Mover Advantage
(Posted On
Fri, 2011-08-26 17:00)
The Vision Rule
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Sun, 2011-08-14 09:00)
Venture Capital: Preliminary Questions for Entrepreneurs
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Sat, 2011-08-13 14:00)
Commercial Biopharma in Wisconsin: What Next?
(Posted On
Wed, 2011-08-10 13:26)
Startup Valuation: Sometimes Less is More. Part I.
(Posted On
Sat, 2011-08-06 12:05)
Pay to Play: Its About Breakfast (Provisions of Venture Capital Term Sheets)
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Mon, 2011-08-01 04:05)
Thinking About the Next Round
(Posted On
Thu, 2011-07-28 14:40)
Who Do Directors Represent?
(Posted On
Thu, 2011-06-16 15:54)
Valuation of the Company vs. Valuation of the Stock: A Venture Capital Paradox
(Posted On
Mon, 2011-06-06 04:12)
Compensation for Directors of Startups
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Fri, 2011-06-03 12:18)
Cheaper…But Still Expensive
(Posted On
Wed, 2011-04-13 09:53)
Start Up Companies --- Grant Money: When “Free” is not “Free”
(Posted On
Sat, 2011-04-09 10:51)
Talk Opportunity, then Price
(Posted On
Wed, 2011-03-23 00:27)
American Manufacturing and Innovation
(Posted On
Sun, 2011-02-20 01:49)
Back to the Future with Watson
(Posted On
Sat, 2011-02-19 04:23)
Some Thoughts on Investment Banks
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Fri, 2011-02-11 15:02)
Some thoughts on Finders for Risk Capital
(Posted On
Fri, 2011-02-04 10:05)
Milestone or Millstone? Financing, that is.
(Posted On
Thu, 2011-01-27 17:03)
Reporting Deadline Approaches For 2010 ISO Exercises and ESPP Stock Transfers
(Posted On
Thu, 2011-01-20 08:10)
SEC Proposes Definition of Venture Capital Fund under Dodd-Frank
(Posted On
Tue, 2010-11-23 10:41)
Angel Investing Principles: Doing Good While Doing Well
(Posted On
Sat, 2010-11-20 15:59)
Startup Valuation Workshop Slides & Worksheets
(Posted On
Tue, 2010-11-09 14:35)
Respecting Failure - Failcon 2010
(Posted On
Sun, 2010-10-31 10:12)
How Much is That Startup in the Window. Really. Realistically Valuing a Start Up.
(Posted On
Thu, 2010-10-28 11:56)
How Much is That Startup in the Window? -- Figuring Out How Much A Startup is Worth.
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Sun, 2010-10-24 07:00)
Back to the Future with Super Angels
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Sat, 2010-10-23 10:51)
