David Reiter

• Currently, Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), an Austin-based company that develops, manufactures and distributes proprietary biological "multiplexing" testing technologies with applications throughout the life-sciences industry. David is responsible for all legal matters at the company and has been General Counsel of Luminex since October 2003.
• Formerly, VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for 724 Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: SVNX; formerly Tantau Software; AV company) provider of wireless infrastructure solutions to FI’s and mobile operators
• Held multiple senior counsel positions with Compaq Computer Corporation with responsibility for providing legal counsel to Worldwide Sales and Services, Supply Chain Management and Consumer Products Group
• Worked in private practice for litigation firm in Los Angeles, CA
• Holds Juris Doctor, University of Southern California; MBA,  Sheffield University (UK), B.A., University of Notre Dame (with honors)
• Admitted to practice in Texas

Full Bio:

David is the co-founder of Phillips & Reiter, PLLC.  He has extensive experience in providing senior legal counsel to management teams of both large and small companies in the public and private sectors.  His areas of expertise include intellectual property, commercial and technology transactions, corporate securities and corporate governance, labor and litigation.

David is currently Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), an Austin-based company that develops, manufactures and distributes proprietary biological "multiplexing" testing technologies with applications throughout the life-sciences industry. David is responsible for all legal matters at the company and has been General Counsel of Luminex since October 2003.

Prior to establishing his own firm, David was Vice President and General Counsel for 724 Solutions Inc. (formerly Tantau Software, Inc.), an Austin-based software company that provides mobile commerce software solutions and applications. The Company is listed on both Nasdaq and the Toronto Stock Exchange (see www.724.com). In this position, David worked closely with management to ensure that project timelines were satisfied under budget, oftentimes in crisis management environments. David managed all legal matters related to company business, including all transactions, intellectual property matters, securities and corporate governance, corporate finance, litigation, labor and employment, customs & trade and international taxation.

Prior to joining 724 Solutions, David was a senior counsel for Compaq Computer Corporation, supporting the Worldwide Sales & Services organization. His practice areas included technology and commercial transactions, intellectual property, international law, customs and trade, advertising and marketing law, and dispute resolution. Before joining Compaq, David worked in private practice in Los Angeles.

David is the chair of the Subcommittee on Law Department Management of the ABA Business Law Section. David is an editor and author of Internet Law for the Business Lawyer. Published in November of 2001, this ABA publication is a quick reference guide for the general practitioner on a wide variety of Internet legal topics. David has previously sat on both the UETA and UCITA Advisory Committees to Texas Bar Association. He has also served as past chair of the Houston Bar Association International Law Committee and past chair of the ACCA International Law Committee, Houston Chapter. He is a frequent speaker at seminars and conferences addressing issues in technology and commercial law.

David is a graduate of the University of Southern California (J.D. ’93) and the University of Notre Dame (MA ’89). He also holds an MBA from the University of Sheffield, UK, a Master of International Relations from the University of Southern California, and is admitted to the Texas Bar.

Phone Number: 512.646.1102

Email:  dreiter@outsourcegc.com

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