Practical and responsive corporate and commercial transactions lawyer with over 14 years of experience, including 10 years at 200-lawyer firm where I served as Partner and Co-Chair of the firm's International Practice Group. I was named as a Super Lawyers' "Rising Star" by Thomson Reuters in 2012, 2013, and 2014.

I regularly advise my clients on (i) forming new entities, including corporations, partnerships, LLCs, joint ventures and strategic alliances; (ii) startup and private equity financings, including SAFEs, convertible debt, preferred stock and other securities; (iii) mergers and acquisitions, conversions, equity exchanges, restructuring and recapitalizations; (iv) commercial agreements for business, including new media, technology, software (including SaaS), training systems, entertainment, marketing, sponsorship, consumer products and manufacturing; (v) employment agreements, consulting agreements, equity incentive plans and phantom stock/unit plans; and (vi) corporate governance, risk management and regulatory matters.

I am a licensed attorney in both Washington and Texas, and I am fluent in Spanish.