Don G. Lents - Lawyer in St. Louis, MO

Don Lents serves as Senior Partner Chair Emeritus ofthe firm. His practice focuses on corporate governance, mergers andacquisitions, securities law and general corporate matters with particularemphasis upon responsibilities of boards of directors, multinational anddomestic mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, anti-takeover planning, andrelated matters. He is co-author of a treatise on Missouri Corporation Law andPractice and of articles on various corporate law issues. He has been anadjunct professor at the Washington University Law School.

Mr. Lents served for a number of years as a member of thefirms Executive Committee and was the Chair of the Firm from 2004 through2014. He previously served as head of the firms Transactions Practice andchair of the Corporate Department. He also was the partner in charge of thefirms London office from its opening in 1982 through 1984.