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Ryan Newburn

Ryan Newburn

Speaking the Language of Business
  • Business Law, Cannabis & Marijuana Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law ...
  • California, Colorado
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Ryan M. Newburn’s practice areas include corporate formations, corporate governance, commercial contract negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, energy and natural resource law and contract general counsel services. Ryan’s clients have ranged from startups to billion dollar established enterprises and he has served as a key executive in numerous companies including as Vice President and General Counsel of ARB Midstream, LLC, Chief Commercial Officer and General Counsel of Black Canyon Midstream, LLC, contract General Counsel of Taproot Energy Partners, LLC and Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: AMID).

Mentored by the titans of corporate law during his time at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Ryan has successfully consummated over $16 billion in mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; closed over $13 billion in debt and equity financings; and negotiated hundreds purchase and sale, non-disclosure, master service, employment, license, letter and similar agreements. This first-hand experience, combined with his knowledge of corporate law and his formal business education, has earned Ryan the trust of investors, executive teams and boards of directors nationwide.

Ryan received his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, from the James E. Rogers School of Law, at the University of Arizona, where he was Articles Editor for the Arizona Law Review and Captain of the Jessup International Moot Court Team. Ryan also has an MBA, from the Eller School of Management, a B.S. in Agricultural and Resource Economics and B.A.s in Philosophy and Economics, from the University of Arizona.

Ryan is admitted to practice in Colorado and California.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Finance, Business Formation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Securities Law
Additional Practice Area
  • Corporate
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
State Bar of California
ID Number: 254298
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Colorado
Colorado Supreme Court
ID Number: 43373
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
President
Newburn Law, P.C.
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Newburn Law lawyers include highly trained executives with formal business educations. Our attorneys have extensive experience working with companies to develop corporate strategies, manage day-to-day activities, and guide businesses at every stage of their life cycle.
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
American Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE AMID)
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Responsibility for all public filings, M&A activity and corporate governance.
Associate
Beatty & Wozniak P.C.
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Represented energy companies, upstream, midstream and downstream, in corporate governance issues, debt and equity issuances and merger and acquisition activities.
Associate
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP
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Represented public and private businesses in initial public offerings, corporate governance issues, debt and equity issuances, public company disclosures and merger and acquisition activities.
Associate
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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Represented public and private businesses in initial public offerings, corporate governance issues, debt and equity issuances, public company disclosures and merger and acquisition activities.
Education
James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona
J.D. (2007) | Corporate Law
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Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Top 15% of Class, Order of the Coif, Phi Delta Phi
Activities: Law Review Articles Editor, Jessup International Moot Court (team captain)
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MBA (2007) | Finance and Entrepreneurship
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Honors: Top 10% of Class, Intel Case Competition Second Place
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B.A. (2003) | Economics
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B.A. (2003) | Philosophy
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B.S. (2003) | Agriculture and Resource Economics
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Professional Associations
State Bar of Colorado  # 43373
Member
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State Bar of California  # 254298
Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
Impact of Recent Bankruptcies on Midstream Contracts, 2021 AICPA & CIMA | PDI Oil & Gas Conference, Denver, Colorado
Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
Presentation concerning the monumental changes to the midstream oil and gas industry from the various federal bankruptcy counts' rejections of covenants running with the land
Websites & Blogs
Website
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Contact & Map
Newburn Law, P.C.
1550 Larimer Street
Suite 128
Denver, CO 80202
Cell: (720) 307-2627
Fax: (303) 832-7174
Monday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed