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Glen J. Hettinger - Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
Glen J. Hettinger
Partner
D: +1 214 855 7444
Dallas
2200 Ross Avenue
Suite 2800
Dallas, TX 75201-2784
T: +1 214 855 8000
F: +1 214 855 8200
AREAS OF CONCENTRATION
EXPERIENCE

Glen Hettinger is head of the Corporate, Banking and Business Department in the Dallas office of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.

Glen has a broad range of experience including representing public and private companies in accessing capital and effecting mergers and acquisitions. He has served on the board and audit committee of a public corporation and has counseled boards of directors on corporate governance and fiduciary duties.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

Recent representative experience includes:

  • New York Stock Exchange listed company in restructuring $9.1 billion of indebtedness through Chapter 11
  • New York Stock Exchange listed financial services company in a $600 million recapitalization.
  • Major stockholder in a proxy contest with a New York Stock Exchange listed hospitality company
  • New York Stock Exchange listed company in purchasing substantially all the assets of a Nasdaq listed company in an UCC Article 9 sale
  • New York Stock Exchange companies in spin offs from parent companies
  • General Counsel of a New York Stock Exchange listed company in connection with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 307 "up the ladder" reporting issues
  • High-yield debt issuances under Rule 144A for public and private entities
  • More than half a dozen strategic acquisitions for New York Stock Exchange listed information technology company
  • Casino operator in its joint venture development in North San Diego County, California
  • NASDAQ National Market-listed company in a $250 million leveraged repurchase of a 43% interest from a controlling family
  • Out-of-court restructuring of $110 million of publicly traded debt and equity of telecommunications provider
  • Issuers and capital sources in private equity, venture capital, and mezzanine financings
  • $500 million initial public offering of an asset management company
  • Sale of publicly traded gaming company for $1.4 billion
  • Acquisition of major lottery company in a public tender offer for $300 million
  • Self-tender offer of $100 million of publicly traded debt for New York Stock Exchange listed company
  • Officers, directors and committees involved in internal investigations
  • Special committees in interested-party transactions
  • Developed charters and compliance structures for New York Stock Exchange listed companies post-Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Issuers and underwriters in numerous underwritten public offerings
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES and MEMBERSHIPS
  • American Bar Association
  • Dallas Bar Association
    • Corporate Counsel Section - Past Chairman
PROFESSIONAL HONORS
  • Chambers USA, Corporate/M&A: Texas (2007 - 2011)
  • The Best Lawyers of America, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities (2007 - 2011)
  • "Texas Super Lawyers," Law & Politics (2006 - 2010)
  • "Best Business Lawyers in Dallas," D Magazine (2009)
  • "Best Lawyers in Dallas," D Magazine (2005, 2007, 2008)
PUBLICATIONS
  • Co-author with Marilyn Mooney and Steven Suzzan, "Mergers & Acquisitions," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Overview, May 2, 2007
  • Co-author with Harva Dockery, "Option Dating Practices: An Outline of Issues," 14th Annual Corporate Counsel Symposium, SMU (Southern Methodist University) Law Review Association, October 2006
  • "New Rules on Communicating About Offerings," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Corporate Update, January 24, 2006
  • Co-author with M. Sales and M. Tankersley, "Duties of Directors and Corporate Counsel: Recent Developments," 11 The Corporate Analyst, 14, May 1999
  • Co-author with L. Ginsburg, "The Legacy of Commissioner Shad's 'Hobnail Boots' (Or the Commission Continues the Assault on Insider Trading)," Securities Regulation, March 1991
  • "Due Process in Preliminary Proceedings Under RICO and CCE," 83 Columbia Law Review 2068, December 1983
SPEECHES
  • Speaker, Continuing Legal Education programs for the University of Houston, The University of Texas, and Southern Methodist University 
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1984 - J.D., Columbia University School of Law
1981 - B.A., magna cum laude, East Asian History; High Honors, University Honors Program, Brigham Young University

While in law school, Glen was editor of the Columbia Law Review and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He was admitted to practice in the state of Texas in 1984.

LANGUAGE CAPABILITIES
  • Korean - Limited Proficiency
  • Spanish - Limited Proficiency






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