Registered In-House Counsel/U.S. Corporate Counsel for talipot*holding, a global family investment office and multinational corporate conglomerate. I advise talipot's investment and corporate teams on complex investments, restructurings, acquisitions, governance issues and critical business transactions.

Represent private equity firms, strategic acquirers, early-to-late-stage venture-backed companies, and public companies in connection with financing, M&A, joint venture, and other business transactions; lead negotiation and drafting of principal transaction documents and manage diverse deal teams.Serve as outside general counsel and board advisor to portfolio and startup companies in technology, life sciences and biotech, SaaS and fintech in a range of corporate matters, including commercial contracts, licensing, entity formation, equity compensation, labor, and compliance.Work closely and collaboratively with clients to provide hyper-responsive strategic, creative, and effective legal support and advisory services.

Representation of a wide variety of technology companies and venture capital investors globally, including in SaaS, applied technology, life sciences, payments, and consumer products; outside general counsel in corporate matters including service agreements, consulting agreements, licensing agreements, IP assignment agreements and confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements.

Corporate and transactional practice including media, technology, licensing, IP and data privacy and security, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, financings, SEC reporting, and business entity formation and governance; advised public and private equity clients in licensing and financing IP.

Litigation and trial strategy and support including trial court appearances and drafting examinations and briefs for use in business dispute, shareholder derivative and commercial litigations. Clients included Forbes top 500 privately-owned companies.

Litigation practice including federal consumer class actions and complex business litigation. Defended client depositions and coordinated with expert witnesses on developing effective testimony and reports.

Participated in research, discovery and trial preparation involving federal taxation, civil fraud, tort and constitutional issues.

Researched and drafted motions and briefs relating to high-profile civil rights investigations and legal issues.

Independently researched and drafted procedures, bylaws and governance structures for incorporation and registration as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Created memoranda of understanding and best practices guidelines.

Worked closely with a diverse team of partners and associates on a major pharmaceuticals antitrust litigation. Catalogued long-term discovery and document review projects and maintained extensive secure databases. Managed contract attorney teams. Translated at interviews with pro bono clients and drafted client affidavits.