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Professional Summary
Corporate attorney advising private-equity sponsors and public companies on mergers, acquisitions and financings. Has led deal teams on 40+ transactions with a combined value above USD 12B, negotiates purchase agreements end to end, and is trusted by clients for clear, commercial advice under tight timelines.
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Professional Experience
Senior Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions
09/2020 – Present
Whitmore & Lane LLP · New York, NY
•Lead day-to-day execution of M&A transactions ranging from USD 150M to USD 2.4B for corporate clients•Negotiated purchase agreements, disclosure schedules and ancillary documents for 18 closed deals•Advised a private-equity sponsor on a USD 1.1B carve-out acquisition closed in 11 weeks
Associate, Corporate
09/2016 – 08/2020
Hartley Brooks LLP · New York, NY
•Ran due diligence for 22 acquisitions across the technology, healthcare and consumer sectors•Drafted credit agreements and security documents for USD 3B in leveraged financings for sponsors
Judicial Law Clerk
08/2015 – 08/2016
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York · New York, NY
•Drafted bench memoranda and opinions on securities and contract disputes for the presiding judge•Researched federal procedure and case law for 60+ motions, including summary judgment and dismissal
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