Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.Senior Attorney

Paul D. Yared

About Paul D. Yared

Paul D. Yared is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, securities offerings, business & corporate and 7 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Paul practices at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Areas of Law

  • Business Law
  • Other 9
    • Financial Markets and Services
    • Securities Offerings
    • Business & Corporate
    • Securities Law
    • Insurance Regulatory & Compliance
    • Public Finance - Bond
    • Real Estate Development
    • General Counsel
    • Business Contracts

Practice Details

  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Fixed hourly rates
    Fixed fees available
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Senior Attorney
    Firm Name
    Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Represented a Michigan mutual insurer in its acquisition of another mutual insurer in 2015
    H
    led legal aspects of the acquisition
    development of a 600 acre real estate development, including an office park site condominium as part of the PUD.
    Represented a Michigan mutual insurance company in a demutualization, converting the insurer to stock-based ownership,
    with an SEC registration for an initial public offering raising nearly $7 million of equity capital in 2004.
    H
    led the SEC reporting for a publicly-held insurance holding company from 2004 through 2011.
    Represented a Michigan public company in the implementation of takeover defenses
    advised it in the successful defense of a hostile takeover attempt.
    Represented a Michigan publicly-held insurance holding company in a board led auction
    sale of the company in 2011.
    Advised a Michigan mutual insurance company on its conversion to a stock insurer
    the formation of an insurance mutual holding company system in 2014.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1975, Michigan
    Memberships

    Affiliations

    Memberships & Affiliations

    Legal Affiliations:

    •Michigan Bar Association

    Community Involvement:

    •Glen Arbor Township, Board of Review (2014-present)
    •Education Freedom Fund, Secretary and Director (1999-2010)
    •Boy Scouts of America, Troop 271 Committee Chairman (2002-2008)
    •South Sheridan Lane Association, Glen Arbor, Michigan, Chairman & Treasurer (2009-Present)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Denver College of Law
    Class of 1974
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Michigan State University
    Class of 1971
    B.A.
    Mathematics

Paul D. Yared

Senior Attorney at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.
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1700 East Beltline, N.E., Suite 200Grand Rapids, MI 49525U.S.A.

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