Experience

8VC

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate General Counsel

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Vela Wood

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Oct 2019 - Feb 2022



DLA Piper

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Attorney

  • Jan 2017 - Oct 2019

  • Venture Capital Financings: Assume primary responsibility for all aspects of small venture capital financings, including drafting transactional documents. Draft ancillary documents, manage and update checklists and manage closing logistics for large financings. • Mergers and Acquisitions: Represent public and private corporations with respect to mergers, acquisitions and dispositions. Draft purchase agreements and ancillary documents for medium to large deals. Participate in significant due diligence projects and manage teams of legal specialists in merger and acquisition transactions. • Capital Markets: Represent underwriters in connection with follow-on offerings. Assist public companies with SEC reporting and disclosure, including periodic and current reports, proxy statements and Section 16 reporting. Represent issuers with respect to initial public offerings. • Corporate Counseling: Experience forming companies, preparing corporate governance documents and interacting directly with small company clients on corporate governance matters. Show less



Integreon

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Attorney

  • Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

  Reviewed, analyzed, and coded complex legal documents including emails, contracts, spreadsheets and presentations using Relativity platform. Reviewed, analyzed, and coded complex legal documents including emails, contracts, spreadsheets and presentations using Relativity platform.



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Attorney

  • Apr 2016 - Apr 2016

  Reviewed, analyzed, and coded complex Spanish language legal documents including emails, contracts, spreadsheets and presentations using Relativity platform. Reviewed, analyzed, and coded complex Spanish language legal documents including emails, contracts, spreadsheets and presentations using Relativity platform.



Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

  • Corporate: Experience drafting corporate resolutions, corporate formation documents, and company agreements. • Cross-Border Transactions: Experience drafting documents and providing counsel on trade and immigration matters for U.S. companies expanding into South and Central America. • International Litigation: Represented global energy company in multibillion dollar dispute pending in courts of Ecuador, Argentina, Brazil and Canada. Member of team overseeing litigation in several civil, administrative and criminal matters pending in Ecuador. Experience in drafting various motions in the trial, appellate and constitutional level in civil law jurisdictions. • International Arbitration: Member of team representing global energy company in international arbitration proceeding pending at The Hague, Netherlands against the Republic of Ecuador under the rules of the International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes. Experience with drafting memoranda and performing research to aid team with key filings before arbitral tribunal. Show less



Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Summer Associate

  • May 2012 - Jun 2012

  Conducted legal research, updated securities law memorandum, and participated in the process of closing a purchase and sale agreement. Worked mostly in the Corporate and Real Estate practice areas, amongst others. Conducted legal research, updated securities law memorandum, and participated in the process of closing a purchase and sale agreement. Worked mostly in the Corporate and Real Estate practice areas, amongst others.



Law Office of Amira Al-Alami

• Glendale, California

• Summer Associate

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Conducted legal research, translated and filed legal documents, and attended client interviews with immigration officers and court hearings. Conducted legal research, translated and filed legal documents, and attended client interviews with immigration officers and court hearings.