Responsible for North American sales and distribution efforts, in addition to the underwriting of transactional / M&A insurance.

Lead underwriter in evaluating mergers and acquisitions transactions on assigned submissions for the purpose of the issuance of a representations and warranties insurance policy.Fusion is team of expert underwriters with a global licensed insurance agency infrastructure, underwriting on behalf of market leading insurers. We build specialist insurance products, assess and price risk and deliver bespoke insurance products and solutions.Fusion is a principal global partner on the io.insure Marketplace, leveraging its InsurTech and data intelligence capabilities, while supplying quality paper and capacity, and innovative products for distribution on io.insure.

Provide first-chair legal counsel on key strategic initiatives, partnerships and acquisition and disposition activities, beginning from early-stage strategic formation through direct negotiation with third parties and implementation. Previously managed the commercial contracts function at Tailored Brands. Manage the privacy and compliance functions of Tailored Brands, including maintenance of governance and compliance policies and processes, overseeing paraprofessionals and supervising outside counsel. Serve as Corporate Secretary or Assistant Secretary for all organizations in the Tailored Brands family of companies.

Served as Corporate Secretary or Assistant Secretary for a series of subsidiary entities of JPMorgan Chase & Co., which includes performing corporate secretary functions for assigned entities, implementation and application of corporate signing authority and governance policies and managing reorganization and capital action projects.

Responsible for the transactional and commercial legal matters of Circle K’s U.S. businesses, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions.

Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of CrossAmerica Partners LP (“CAPL”), an NYSE-listed company and division of Circle K Stores, Inc. and Alimentation Couche-Tard, managing a budget of approximately $2.5MM, with two indirect reports.Counseled and oversaw all legal aspects of CAPL's wholesale and commercial operations and corporate functions, including advising on financings, litigation, HR, real estate and antitrust issues, and all manner of commercial transactions.Participated in mergers and acquisitions activities, including but not limited to, initial decision making as to whether to pursue a file, managing the acquisition and closing the transaction. Led legal review of acquisition and divestiture activities, including a large-scale asset swap transaction between CAPL and Circle K that took place over approximately 2 years with a value of $184.5MM and the sale of CAPL to its largest shareholder in a transaction value in excess of $190MM.Managed securities compliance-related aspects of CAPL's business, CAPL's corporate policies, and provide guidance on governance matters, including those relating to CAPL's Board of Directors and various subcommittees; Chaired CAPL's Disclosure Committee and Secretary of its Audit Committee.Conducted various corporate trainings and educational programs.

Counseled clients regarding a myriad of legal issues relating to Sunoco’s franchised retail and fuel businesses, including drafting all manner of franchise, fuel supply and ancillary agreements related to Sunoco's wholesale distributor and retail dealer channels, and enforcing the terms of Sunoco’s franchise and fuel supply agreements with its wholesale and retail customers.Drafted, reviewed and counseled internal constituents regarding marketing/advertising-related communications and agreements, such as advertisement and promotional programs, license agreements, product development agreements, including those regarding mobile application development, and agreements for pilot programs in new markets. Provided guidance regarding the state and federal regulatory regimes applicable to Sunoco’s franchised convenience store offering, including drafting Sunoco’s Franchise Disclosure Document and state analogues.Managed the global intellectual property portfolios of Sunoco and its affiliates, including drafting and reviewing a variety of license agreements, conducting trademark prosecutions, oppositions and enforcement actions, as well as budget management for Sunoco's intellectual property-related legal spend.Responsible for full-scope merger and acquisition support, as well as the management of certain of Sunoco's special assets, which include the storage and licensing of exploration and production physical assets and data generated via Sunoco's legacy businesses.

Served as outside general counsel for a variety of physicians and health-care businesses.Drafted, reviewed and negotiated numerous employment agreements for physicians, nurses and other non-physician medical professionals and office staff.Drafted, reviewed and negotiated general commercial agreements, including, but not limited to, real property leases, equipment purchases and software license agreements.Assisted medical practices in the structuring of the sale of such practices, including conducting enterprise valuations. Performed detailed legal research, analysis and interpretation concerning the plethora of rules and regulations related to physicians and their practice of medicine, including Stark, HIPAA, and the Anti-Markup Rule, and distilling such research findings and recommendations in a format easily digestible by non-legal constituencies.Co-author of HCG’s HIPAA Compliance Plan and Guide, as well as similar HIPAA products sold by the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS); co-presentor of AAOMS webinar on HIPAA.

Served as outside commercial counsel for a variety of companies, reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements, including, but not limited to License, Product Development, Supply, Manufacturing and Distribution Agreements. Counseled clients regarding the management of risk related to events such as the termination of employees and the occurrence of events of default under various agreements.Represented both Borrowers and Lenders in loan transactions, including drafting Loan Agreements, Security Agreements, Promissory Notes, Pledge Agreements, and reviewing lien documentation. Advised clients in mergers, stock acquisitions and asset purchase transactions ranging from 4MM to 85MM, including drafting significant portions of the principal transaction documents and related documents such as Non-Competition Agreements, Employment Agreements, Promissory Notes, Confidentiality Agreements, Product Supply Agreements, Right of First Purchase Agreements, Transition Services Agreements, as well as Trademark, Patent and Copyright Assignments and corporate governance documents. Advised numerous issuers regarding the private placement of debt and equity securities. Formed a variety of entities and drafted relevant governing documents related to the same.

Generalist corporate associate