Spencer Fane competitors

Independent Grant Consultant with 20+ years of experience as a professional public school educator, board member of nonprofits and community organizations and, is a certified grant writer through Research Associates. She has reviewed and secured local and federal grants in the areas of education, transportation, environment, wellness and physical activity. Specialties: Technical writing, research, planning and organization of grants development, strategic planning and board development.

Maurice Darby is a CEO at Darby & Darby Investments and is based in Nashville Metropolitan Area. He has worked as Insurance Agent at American Income Life Insurance Company. Maurice studied at Grand Canyon University.

Adam Bass is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Operating Officer of Buchalter. Attorney Adam Bass joined the Firm in 1993 and after 20 years with the Firm became President and Chief Executive Officer in January of 2013. Under his leadership, Buchalter has experienced substantial growth and opened four new office locations in Napa Valley, Sacramento, Seattle, and San Diego. Mr. Bass and the firm have also received a number of prestigious awards including his being recognized in the “LA500” - Most Influential People in Los Angeles, as a Leader in the Law nominee by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and earlier in his career he was recognized as a member of the Top 40 Under 40 by the Daily Journal. The firm has been recognized on The American Lawyer‘s Am Law 200 list, has been named consecutively as a Best Places to Work, and is consistently recognized as a Best Firm for Minority Attorneys, Law360. As Chair of the Family Office & Wealth Management Practice Group and Co-Chair of the Social Media Influencers Industry Group, Mr. Bass’ practice includes the representation of companies of all sizes and financial institutions in both transactional and litigation matters. He is often called upon to handle general business matters for his corporate clients. Further, his areas of expertise include regulatory matters at the local, state, and federal levels, as well as government procurement. His experience includes corporate, loan workouts, creditors’ rights, real property, labor relations, public contracting and regulatory compliance. Mr. Bass has served as an arbitrator for the Los Angeles Superior Court and also worked with the Dispute Resolution Section of the Bar Association. In addition, he was a member of the committee advising the Los Angeles Superior Court on issues concerning receiverships, and has extensive experience in all aspects of real estate including purchase and sale agreements, receiverships and judicial foreclosures.

Linda Johanek is a Chief Executive Officer at Tucker Ellis LLP and is based in Thompson Hine Llp.