Elise (Marie) T.
Counsel
Experience
Feb 2024 - Present
1 year 10 monthsIndependent Counsel
Independent Counsel
- Support in drafting, reviewing and revising a wide variety of commercial agreements, including nondisclosure agreements, MSAs, license agreements, professional services agreements and consulting agreements
- Maintain centralized contract repository and ensure timely renewals for various companies, including an AI company in the healthcare industry, a commercial real estate company and a cannabis startup
- Provide guidance to stakeholders on contractual rights and obligations and work with various internal departments as needed
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
8 monthsChicago, United States
Associate
McDonald Hopkins LLC
- Drafted, review and negotiated commercial agreements and vendor contracts
- Represented companies and investors in private offerings: drafted and negotiated main transaction documents and ancillary documents; facilitated closing process
- Drafted and negotiated main and ancillary documents in stock sales, conducted related due diligence and facilitated closing process
- Advised clients and drafted documents relating to general corporate governance, including stock option issuance
Mar 2022 - May 2023
1 year 3 monthsWashington, United States
Corporate Associate
DLA Piper LLP
- Drafted and negotiated main and ancillary documents in credit facilities and facilitated closing process
- Counseled City Harvest, Inc. in asset sale of Plentiful, drafted and negotiated main transaction documents and ancillary documents and facilitated the closing process
- Drafted and negotiated venture capital financing primary and ancillary documents for the purpose of raising funds for an acquisition and facilitated the venture capital transaction and acquisition
- Advised clients and drafted documents relating to general corporate governance, including entity formation and issuance and termination of equity
May 2020 - Mar 2022
1 year 11 monthsNew York, United States
Corporate Associate
Buhler, Duggal & Henry
- Represented companies in merger and acquisition transactions; drafted letters of intent, closing checklist and ancillary documents required to enact transactions
- Drafted and negotiated venture capital financing primary and ancillary documents: stock purchase agreements, voting agreements, investors’ rights agreements and first refusal/co-sale agreements
- Counseled clients and drafted documents relating to entity formation, dissolution, and related corporate governance matters
- Represented issuers in private offerings of debt and equity securities
- Drafted documentation relating to the formation of special purpose vehicles
- Advised clients on privacy compliance, including compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act; drafted privacy policies and terms of use
Languages
English
NativeFrench
AdvancedChinese
AdvancedEducation
Georgetown University Law Center
Juris Doctor · Washington, United States
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor of Arts · International Studies · Chicago, United States
Certifications & licenses
New York State Bar
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