Education

Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
Northwestern University, B.S.B.A.

Bar Admissions

Illinois

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Larry Zanger

Partner
Chicago
t: 312-715-5780

Larry Zanger is a Partner in the Business Law Section and focuses his practice on corporate and computer law matters. Mr. Zanger has substantial experience in the representation of a variety of businesses in the computer industry and those involved with the Internet and electronic commerce. Representative activities include merger and acquisition activity in the information technology industry, acting as outside general counsel for computer software developers, computer consultants, systems integrators and software and hardware distributors and dealers, with matters also involving international distribution and the ownership of foreign subsidiaries.

In addition, Mr. Zanger’s experience includes all forms of electronic commerce, software licensing, trade secret protection activities, commercialization of technology, mergers and acquisitions of software companies, sales and acquisition of individual programs, software financing, negotiation of outsourcing agreements, negotiation of software restructuring agreements and the sale of software development and software consulting companies.

Mr. Zanger was an adjunct professor of business law and accounting at the University of Illinois-Chicago, College of Business for five years and has been a member of the adjunct faculty of Benedictine University's Masters in Management Information Systems program.

Professional Honors & Awards

  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated
  • The Best Lawyers in America
  • Chicago Law Bulletin Leading Lawyer
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Elijah Watts Sells Award, CPA Exam
  • Who's Who in American Law
  • Who's Who in the Midwest
  • Beta Gamma Sigma
  • Lincoln Award Winner, Illinois Bar Journal, 1976-77

Memberships

  • Computer Law Association
  • Chicago Bar Association, Chair, Computer Law Committee

Speaking Engagements

  • Electronic Commerce, Digital Frontier - Kellogg School of Business, 2000
  • Doing Business Online in the Digital Frontier, J.L. Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, 1996
  • Developments in Intellectual Property Law, The Association of Corporate Counsel Conference, 1994
  • Ethical Issues in Software & Intellectual Property Licensing, The Practicing Law Institute, 1998
  • Electronic Commerce Update, The Michigan State Bar Association, 2000
  • Year 2000 Issues, The Association of Information Technology Professionals, 1999
  • Annual Update on Internet and E-Commerce Law, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2001, 2002 & 2003
  • E-Commerce Law - New Rules for New Ways of Doing Business, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2000
  • Legal Issues for MIS Managers, The Keller School of Management, 1998
  • Software Development - Work for Hire Issues, Illinois CPA Society, 1994
  • New Tax Developments for Independent Contractors, The Independent Computer Consultants Association, 1994

Published Articles & Books