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Quentin Faust
Partner
quentinfaust@andrewskurth.com
1717 Main Street
Suite 3700
Dallas TX 75201
P: 214.659.4589
F: 214.659.4828
Suite 3700
Dallas TX 75201
P: 214.659.4589
F: 214.659.4828
Quentin has a wide-ranging business law practice where he essentially functions as outside general counsel to a variety of public and private corporations. On a daily basis he advises clients on general contract matters, intellectual property concerns, corporate law compliance, overall business strategies, merger and acquisition activities, and securities law reporting, as well as private and public financing and capital raising transactions.
He routinely reviews and negotiates intellectual property related agreements, including software vendor contracts, consulting arrangements, license agreements, and Internet and e-commerce related contracts for a variety of clients.
Articles / Publications
- "More Attractive Than Wall Street?" CEO-IQ (September 2007)
- "Straight Talk About Confidentiality Provisions" CEO-IQ (October 2006)
- "Straight Talk About Corporate Ethics and 'Tone at the Top'" CEO-IQ (July 2006)
- "Straight Talk About Records Retention" CEO-IQ (March 2006)
- "Doing Business in the State of Texas" BNA Corporate Practice Series Number 85 (2006)
- "Straight Talk About Employee Blogging" CEO-IQ (September 2005)
- "Whistling in the Dark: Whistleblower Programs Under Sarbanes-Oxley" Wall Street Lawyer (June 2, 2003)
- "Legislating Corporate Morality: Corporate Governance Under Sarbanes-Oxley" RR Donnelly Financial's 2003 Addendum to the SEC Handbook Covering Rules (2003)
- "Navigating the Minefield of the SEC's New Ethics Reform Measures" Wall Street Lawyer Cover Story (November 2002)
- "Now It's Personal: The Real Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Directors and Officers" Wall Street Lawyer (September 2002)
- "E-Mail Can Be Legal Quagmire for Employers: Delete Button Not Secure" Fort Worth Business Press (April 12, 2002)
- "Creating the Ultimate Board in the Sarbanes-Oxley/Post-Enron Era" Securities Regulatory Update (November 12, 2000)
- "The SEC and Your Pre-IPO Venture Capital Financing" Venture Capital Journal (April 2000)
- "Integrity Tests: Do They Have Any Integrity?" Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy (Fall 1996)
Briefings, Seminars & Speeches
Speaker
- Attorney-Accountant Relations After Sarbanes-Oxley, Online for CLE Option (July 18, 2008)
- "SOX: 5 Years Later" Panel discussion presented by Andrews Kurth LLP and Tatum, LLC, Dallas, Texas (September 27, 2007)
- Featured Guest on "Gut Check," on Biz Radio 1360AM Dallas/1320AM Houston (September 22, 2007)
- "Legal Issues in Connection with Financial Statements, Finance: The Basics," Lorman Educational Seminar, Fort Worth, Texas (October 24, 2002)
- "Acquiring Troubled Companies, Representing Start-Ups and New Companies," University of Houston Law Foundation (October 4, 2002)
- "The Elements of Contract Formation, Purchasing Law in Texas," Lorman Educational Seminar, Dallas Texas (June 2002 and 2003)
Professional / Civic Affiliations
Member
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of Kansas
- State Bar of Missouri
Headline News
- Andrews Kurth Selects Eight New Partners for 2007 (November 6, 2006)
Practice Areas
Education
- JD, 1997, cum laude, Cornell Law School, Specialization in International Legal Affairs (Concentration in Business and Regulatory Law)
- MA, 1990, English, Wichita State University
- BA, 1985, summa cum laude, Speech and Theatre, Southwestern College
Admitted
- Texas 2000
- Kansas 1998
- Missouri 1997

