Richard W. Monk Jr.
rmonk@kalbianhagerty.com
Rick Monk is an associate in the Firm’s Corporate Section, providing a broad range of representation drawing on the many facets of his legal career.
Rick has an active tax exempt organizations practice in which he provides general legal advice to nonprofit organizations including counsel on nonprofit corporate governance, general contract law, legislative analysis and employment law matters. He indulges his passion for a healthy environment with an active environmental practice representing conservation organizations and landowners in land conservation transactions and ongoing stewardship as well as conservation enterprises such as carbon sequestration projects.
Rick also provides advice on corporate law matters ranging from start-up issues, corporate governance, general contract law and securities law. Rick’s experience includes the representation of issuers, including master limited partnerships, and underwriters in numerous public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, the representation of corporate clients in mergers and acquisitions and the ongoing representation of public companies with respect to federal securities law compliance.
Prior to joining Kalbian Hagerty LLP, Rick held legal positions with a nonprofit organization providing community legal services, a law firm providing general counsel services to small businesses and a nationally prominent law firm specializing in corporate and securities law.
Rick has lived and worked in Asia and Central and South America where he learned to speak Spanish.
Attorney Profile
Practice & Industries
Areas of Focus
- Land Conservation
- Environmental Law
- Tax Exempt Organizations
- Corporate and Securities and Law
Education
- J.D., cum laude, University of Houston, 2001
- B.A., Emory University, 1994
Bar Admissions
- Texas
- District of Columbia