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<title>HOW TO GO PUBLIC:  GOING PUBLIC, REVERSE MERGER AND PUBLIC SHELL INFORMATION</title>
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<summary type="text/plain">If you are seeking information about how to go public, please click below on the term that best describes the Going Public information you are seeking: Go Public or Going Public Reverse Merger Public Shell You will be directed to...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong>If you are seeking information about how to go public, please click below on the term that best describes the Going Public information you are seeking:</p>
<p></strong><ul>    <li><strong><a href="http://www.ipoalternative.com"><u><em><strong>Go Public</strong></em></u></a> or <a href="http://www.ipoalternative.com"><u><em><strong>Going Public</strong></em></u></a></strong></li></ul><ul>    <li><strong> <a href="http://www.ipoalternative.com"><u><em><strong>Reverse Merger</strong></em></u></a></strong></li></ul><ul>    <li><strong><strong><u> <a href="http://www.ipoalternative.com"><em>Public Shell</em></a></u></strong></strong></li></ul><strong><strong><u> <br /></u></strong>You will be directed to our new website which has complete, up-to-date information on these and other related topics.</p>
<p><br />Thanks,</p>
<p>Michael T. Williams, Esq.</p>
<p>P.S. You can always call us at 813.831.9348 to learn more about how to go public, reverse mergers, public shells, direct public offerings or DPO's, Selling Stockholder SB-2 registration statements,&nbsp; Rule 144 restricted securities, and other federal securities law topics.<u><br /></u></strong></p>]]>

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<title>About Us</title>
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<modified>2006-11-14T19:25:11Z</modified>
<issued>2006-06-07T20:16:00Z</issued>
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<created>2006-06-07T20:16:00Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">MICHAEL T. WILLIAMS, ESQ. CURRENT LAW FIRM Williams Law Group, P.A., Tampa FL I am currently representing or have represented clients and their representatives in the process of going public through the filing of registration statements on Form SB-2, filings...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong><strong><u>MICHAEL T. WILLIAMS, ESQ.</u></strong></strong></p>

<h3>CURRENT LAW FIRM</h3>

<p><strong>Williams Law Group, P.A., Tampa FL </strong></p>

<p>I am currently representing or have represented clients and their representatives in the process of going public through the filing of registration statements on Form SB-2, filings on Form 10-SB, as well as numerous reverse merger transactions. I also assist public companies with SEC reporting and compliance matters. </p>

<p><H3>SEC EXPERIENCE</h3><strong></p>

<p>U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. [1975-1980]</strong></p>

<p>I conducted investigations and participated in securing injunctions against individuals and corporations for violations of federal securities laws, including Fortune 500 companies such as:<ul><li>Litton Industries - $300 million accounting fraud</li><li>GTE - Foreign bribery</li></ul></p>

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<h3>EDUCATION</h3><ul><li>University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D. [1975]</li><li>University of Kansas, B.A., Magna cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa [1970]<li>Woodrow Wilson Fellow [1971-72]</li></ul>

<h3>PRESENTATIONS</h3><ul><li>Keynote Speaker, National Investment Bankers Association, Las Vegas NV</li><li>Panel Participant, Workshop on Advanced Legal Issues in Reverse Mergers, Reverse Merger Summit, New York NY</li><li>Panel Participant, IPO Alternatives: Reverse Mergers + PIPE's; THE REVERSE MERGER CONFERENCE 2005, A Forum for Shell Mergers and SPAC Offerings, The Princeton Club, New York NY</li></ul>

<h3>BAR AFFILIATIONS</h3><ul><li>Florida Bar</li><li>District of Columbia Bar</li><li>Pennsylvania Bar [Inactive]</li></ul    ]]>

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<title>Contact Us</title>
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<modified>2006-11-14T19:25:09Z</modified>
<issued>2006-06-06T21:34:58Z</issued>
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<created>2006-06-06T21:34:58Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">Williams Law Group P.A. Principal Attorney Michael T. Williams Esq. Principal Office 2503 W. Gardner Ct. Tampa FL 33611 Phone: 813-831-9348 Fax: 813-832-5284 e-mail: Click Here...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong>Williams Law Group P.A.</strong></p>

<p><u>Principal Attorney</u><br />
Michael T. Williams Esq.</p>

<p><u>Principal Office</u><br />
2503 W. Gardner Ct.<br />
Tampa FL 33611<br />
Phone: 813-831-9348<br />
Fax:  813-832-5284<br />
e-mail:  <a href="mailto:wmslaw@tampabay.rr.com">Click Here</a></p>]]>

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<title>Our Services</title>
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<modified>2006-11-14T19:25:08Z</modified>
<issued>2006-06-06T21:20:25Z</issued>
<id>tag:www.goingpublicinformationblog.com,2006://221.53646</id>
<created>2006-06-06T21:20:25Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">I&apos;m MICHAEL T. WILLIAMS, ESQ., principal of Williams Law Group, P.A. and a FORMER SEC STAFF ATTORNEY. For over 25 years since leaving the SEC, I&apos;ve been providing advice and counsel to smaller companies that want to GO PUBLIC and...</summary>
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<dc:subject>Our Services</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p>I'm <strong>MICHAEL T. WILLIAMS, ESQ.</strong>, principal of Williams Law Group, P.A. and a <strong>FORMER SEC STAFF ATTORNEY</strong>.  For over 25 years since leaving the SEC, I've been providing advice and counsel to smaller companies that want to <strong>GO PUBLIC</strong> and obtain a <strong>TICKER SYMBOL</strong>.  I'd like to help you in the process of Going Public in 2006.</p>

<p>We advise and assist our clients in the going public process using the most appropriate of the following methods:<ul>
<li>Selling Stockholder Registration Statement on Form SB-2</li>
<li>Direct Public Offering, or DPO, on Form SB-2</li>
<li>Becoming a 1934 Reporting Company on Form 10-SB</li>
<li>Reverse Merger with a Public Shell</li></ul></p>

<p>We also advise and assist our clients that have gone public to stay public by complying with the SEC's on-going compliance requirements, such as filing reports on Forms 10K and 10Q.</p>

<p>A more complete discussion of the services we provide in these areas is found on various blogs on this site.</p>]]>

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<title>RSS</title>
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<modified>2006-11-14T19:24:43Z</modified>
<issued>2006-01-31T03:16:47Z</issued>
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<created>2006-01-31T03:16:47Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">RSS (Really Simple Syndication) RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) is an easy to use method for news content distribution. It is simple, fast, and light on your bandwidth. It does NOT require you to even visit our blog website unless...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<h3>RSS (Really Simple Syndication)</h3> 
RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) is an easy to use method for news content distribution. It is simple, fast, and light on your bandwidth. It does NOT require you to even visit our blog website unless you are interested in a particular headline and its summary. It empowers you to read and find the news you want, when you want it. 
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<h3>What software do you need?</h3> To read and subscribe to RSS, you need either newsreader software or the use of a Web based newsreader platform. The price for the software is minimal and takes up very little space on your machine.
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If you use Windows, consider <a href="http://www.newsgator.com/" target="new">NewsGator</a> or <a href="http://www.bradsoft.com/feeddemon/index.asp" target="new">FeedDemon</a>. If you use a Mac (OS X), consider <a href="http://ranchero.com/netnewswire/" target="new">NetnewsWire</a>.
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For our blog site, we suggest subscribing by:
<ul><li>"COPY" this entire URL address: http://www.goingpublicinformationblog.com/index.xml</li>
<li>Click "Subscribe" button in your newsreader software.</li>
<li>"PASTE" the url address into the "URL" column of the newsreader "Subscribe" dialog.</li>
<li>Now you are all set for our RSS news feed.</li></ul>
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For subscribing to blogs and other news feeds in a Web based atmosphere, as opposed to an application on your computer, consider <a href="http://www.bloglines.com">BlogLines</a>]]>

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<title>Disclaimer</title>
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<modified>2006-11-14T19:24:42Z</modified>
<issued>2006-01-31T03:16:00Z</issued>
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<created>2006-01-31T03:16:00Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">This Blog/Web Site is made available by the lawyer or law firm publisher for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using...</summary>
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<dc:subject>Legal Info</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p>This Blog/Web Site is made available by the lawyer or law firm publisher for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this blog site you understand that there is no attorney client relationship between you and the Blog/Web Site publisher. The Blog/Web Site should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state.</p>

<p>You should not act or rely on any information contained in this Blog/Web site without first seeking the advice of an attorney.</p>
<p>If you contact us through this Web site or otherwise in connection with a matter for which we do not already represent you, your communication may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The transmission of a request for information does not create an attorney-client relationship and you should not send us via e-mail any information or facts relating to your legal problem or question. If you are a client, remember that e-mail may not be secure. There is a risk that your communication may be intercepted illegally. There may also be a risk of waiver of attorney-client privilege and/or work product privileges that may attach to your communication. </p>
<p>If we have any direct communications:  During our initial and any subsequent communications, no attorney-client relationship will be created and no information, oral or written, communicated or transmitted will be treated as privileged or confidential. Information in such communications is offered only for general informational and educational purposes. It is not offered as and does not constitute legal advice or legal opinions. No attorney-client relationship is created and no information communicated will be treated as privileged or confidential or as information upon which you can act or rely unless and until you have formally retained our firm by executing a written engagement agreement for legal services and making all required initial retainer payments. </p>
<p>The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. </p>
<p>Before you decide, ask us to send you free written information about our qualifications and experience. </p>
<p>Our principal office is Tampa FL and our principal attorney is Michael T. Williams, Esq. </p>]]>

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<title>Privacy Policy</title>
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<modified>2006-11-14T19:24:41Z</modified>
<issued>2006-01-31T03:12:48Z</issued>
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<created>2006-01-31T03:12:48Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">The publishing lawyer and law firm values the privacy of its clients and Web/blog site viewers. Any of the following personal information that may be made available to the lawyer or firm when browsing or navigating the site shall be...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p>The publishing lawyer and law firm values the privacy of its clients and Web/blog site viewers. Any of the following personal information that may be made available to the lawyer or firm when browsing or navigating the site shall be kept confidential:<br />
<ul><li>First and last name</li><li>Company, home, postal or other physical address </li><li>Other contact information, for example, telephone number, fax number, email address, and other similar information</li><li>Title or position in a company or an organization</li><li>Occupation</li><li>Industry</li><li>Personal interests</li><li>Any other information needed to provide a service you requested</li></ul></p>]]>
<![CDATA[<p><strong>Examples of scenarios</strong> where our visitors provide their personal information include, but may not be limited, to:</p><ul><li>Emailing, calling or communicating with the lawyer or law firm. </li><li> Posting a question or comment through the site.</li><li> Requesting literature.</li><li> Registering to attend a seminar or any event.</li><li> Participating in an online survey.</li><li> Requesting inclusion in an email or other mailing list.</li><li> Submitting an entry for a contest or other promotions.</li><li> Logging in to the site, thus requiring a user name and/or a password.</li><li> Any other business-related reason.</li></ul></p>

<p>The lawyer or law firm provides you the opportunity to agree or decline to give your personal information via the Internet. The lawyer or firm will inform you of the purpose for the collection and does not intend to transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except under the limited conditions described under the discussion entitled “Information Sharing and Disclosure” below. If you choose to provide us with your personal information, we may transfer that information, within the law firm or to a third party service provider as necessary.</p>

<p><strong>Domain Information Collection</strong><br /><br />
The lawyer or firm may collect domain information to enable us to analyze how our visitors use this site. This data enables us to become more familiar with which people visit our site, how often they visit, and what parts of the site they visit most often. The lawyer or firm uses this information to improve its Web-based offerings. This information is collected automatically and requires no action on your part.</p>

<p><strong>Use of Cookies and Tracking User Traffic</strong><br /><br />
Some pages on this site may use “cookies”—small files that the site places on your hard drive for identification purposes. A cookie file can contain information such as a user ID to track the pages visited, but the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. These files are used for site registration and customization the next time you visit us.</p>

<p>Some parts of the site may also use cookies to track user traffic patterns. The lawyer or firm does this in order to determine the usefulness of our Web site information to our users and to see how effective our navigational structure is in helping users reach that information. Please note that cookies cannot read data off of your hard drive. Your Web browser may allow you to be notified when you are receiving a cookie, giving you the choice to accept it or not. If you prefer not to receive cookies while browsing our Web site, you can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies and refuse the cookie when your browser alerts you to its presence. You can also refuse all cookies by turning them off in your browser, By not accepting cookies, some pages may not fully function and you may not be able to access certain information on this site.</p>

<p><strong>Information Sharing and Disclosure</strong><br /><br />
Your personal information is never shared outside the lawyer or firm without your permission, except under conditions listed below:<ul><li> Consenting to share your information to a third party service provider working on our behalf to serve you.</li><li>Requiring us to provide you with a product or service.</li></ul></p>

<p>The lawyer or firm will also disclose your personal information, if required to do so by law, or in urgent circumstances, to protect personal safety, the public or our sites.</p>

<p><strong>Internet Security</strong><br /><br />
The lawyer or firm strives to protect your personal information; however, we urge you to take every precaution to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. Change your passwords often, use a combination of letters</p></p>

<p><strong>Protecting the Privacy of Children</strong><br /><br />
Children under 13 years old are not the target audience for our Web site. To protect their privacy, the lawyer or firm prohibits the solicitation of personal information from these children.</p>

<p><strong>Links to Third Party Sites</strong><br /><br />
This site may contain links to other sites. The lawyer or firm does not share your personal information with those Web sites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to learn about the privacy policies of those companies.</p>

<p><strong>Changes to this Privacy Policy</strong><br /><br />
The lawyer or firm reserves the right to change, modify or update this policy at any time without notice. Any substantial changes in the way we use your personal information will be posted on this site.</p></p>

<p>If you have questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please email us at the contact information on the site.<br /></p>]]>
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