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Gregory C. Schick is a partner in the Tax, Employee Benefits and Estate Planning Practice Group in the firm's San Francisco and Palo Alto offices.
Areas of Practice
Gregory Schick's practice focuses primarily in the executive compensation, tax and corporate securities laws, and corporate governance areas.
Mr. Schick advises both publicly traded and privately held companies as well as individual clients. He negotiates, prepares and reviews equity compensation and change of control plans/agreements, Rule 10b5-1 trading plans along with proxy statements, prospectuses, and other filings required by the 1933/1934 Securities Acts and the national stock exchanges. This includes advising on tax laws, such as Internal Revenue Code Sections 162(m), 280G, 409A governing compensation deduction limitations, golden parachutes, and nonqualified deferred compensation, respectively, and on federal/state securities laws including reporting, disclosure and registration requirements. Mr. Schick also counsels executive management and boards on executive compensation and benefits issues arising in the context of mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, initial public offerings, and other significant corporate transactions. He has appeared as an expert witness in civil litigation.
More Legal and Business Bylines From Gregory C. Schick
- Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2024 - (Posted On Saturday, January 06, 2024)
- Stock Exchange Deadline Approaches for Adopting SEC Compliant Clawback Policy - (Posted On Friday, September 08, 2023)
- Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2023 - (Posted On Friday, January 13, 2023)
- 2022 Year-End – A Few Executive Compensation Income Tax Reminders - (Posted On Tuesday, December 27, 2022)
- Another Seven Year Wait is Over! SEC Finalizes Regulations on Clawback of Incentive Compensation for Restated Financial Statements - (Posted On Friday, November 04, 2022)
- The Seven Year Wait is Over! SEC Finalizes New Pay Versus Performance Disclosure Regulations - (Posted On Thursday, September 08, 2022)
- The Seven Year Wait is Over! SEC Finalizes New Pay Versus Performance Disclosure Regulations - (Posted On Tuesday, September 06, 2022)
- Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2022 - (Posted On Saturday, January 15, 2022)
- Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2021 - (Posted On Monday, January 11, 2021)
- Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2020 - (Posted On Friday, January 10, 2020)