Evan Berquist
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Portuguese Limited working proficiency
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Adrienne Hiegel
Evan was an absolute pleasure to work with. He really understood our issue and created a finished product that was ready to go, with little fuss. He is also an excellent writer and thoughtful.
Adrienne Hiegel
Evan was an absolute pleasure to work with. He really understood our issue and created a finished product that was ready to go, with little fuss. He is also an excellent writer and thoughtful.
Adrienne Hiegel
Evan was an absolute pleasure to work with. He really understood our issue and created a finished product that was ready to go, with little fuss. He is also an excellent writer and thoughtful.
Adrienne Hiegel
Evan was an absolute pleasure to work with. He really understood our issue and created a finished product that was ready to go, with little fuss. He is also an excellent writer and thoughtful.
Experience
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Cozen O'Connor
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United States
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Law Practice
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300 - 400 Employee
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Member
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Jan 2019 - Present
Business lawyer focused on domestic and international transactions. Licensed in California and Minnesota. Bilingual, with several years' experience working in Latin America. Clients include startups, middle market companies, and large multinational public corporations.
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Associate
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Oct 2016 - Jan 2019
Helped clients with U.S. and international business transactions, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions. Represented startup and early stage companies, private equity investors, portfolio companies, and multinational corporations. Selected by Minnesota Lawyer as a 2018 Up & Coming Attorney.
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Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
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United States
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Law Practice
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500 - 600 Employee
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Associate Attorney
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May 2015 - Oct 2016
Worked in the corporate and international departments at Fredrikson & Byron. Concentrated practice in private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions. Performed compliance work for large corporations doing business internationally. Worked in the corporate and international departments at Fredrikson & Byron. Concentrated practice in private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions. Performed compliance work for large corporations doing business internationally.
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Stinson LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Attorney
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Sep 2013 - May 2015
As an associate in the firm's real estate and finance departments, I represented lenders, borrowers, developers and investors in transactional and regulatory matters. Used foreign language skills to assist clients doing business in Latin America and the Caribbean, including anti-corruption due diligence and investigations. As an associate in the firm's real estate and finance departments, I represented lenders, borrowers, developers and investors in transactional and regulatory matters. Used foreign language skills to assist clients doing business in Latin America and the Caribbean, including anti-corruption due diligence and investigations.
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U.S. District Courts
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Administration of Justice
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700 & Above Employee
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Judicial Law Clerk
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Aug 2011 - Aug 2013
Law clerk to U.S. District Court Judge in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Law clerk to U.S. District Court Judge in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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International Republican Institute
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Assistant Program Officer
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Dec 2005 - Jul 2008
Managed programs that support human rights and democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean. Drafted grant proposals; managed reporting and compliance requirements for programs sponsored by U.S. government and National Endowment for Democracy. Represented IRI in meetings with State Department and USAID, at programmatic events in Latin America. Led delegations of foreign leaders on international study tours in the U.S. and Latin America. Traveled frequently to Central America and Mexico. Worked on wide range of projects aimed at increasing women's political participation, ensuring fair and transparent elections, and supporting political party and candidate development.
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Cargill
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United States
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Management Trainee
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Aug 2004 - Aug 2005
Worked for one year in the sales and marketing departments of Cinta Azul, a Costa Rican food company owned by Cargill. Worked for one year in the sales and marketing departments of Cinta Azul, a Costa Rican food company owned by Cargill.
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Education
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Stanford University Law School
J.D. -
Colorado College
BA, History -
St. Paul Academy