Meet Our Legal Team

Education

• Juris Doctor, Harvard Law School, 2005
• Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Yale University, 2002

Bar Admissions

• New York State Bar, 2006
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2007
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2009

Professional Experience

With over 15 years of experience in corporate law, Sarah has successfully guided numerous businesses through complex mergers and acquisitions. Prior to founding Equilo Legal Solutions, she served as lead counsel for Fortune 500 companies at one of New York's premier corporate law firms.

Notable Cases

• Led $2.4 billion merger between TechCorp and Innovate Inc.
• Successfully defended MegaBank in shareholder derivative suit
• Structured international joint venture for Global Retail Group

Publications

• "Navigating Cross-Border M&A in the Digital Age" - Corporate Law Journal, 2020
• "Ethical Considerations in Shareholder Activism" - NY Bar Association, 2018
• Co-author: "Business Formation Handbook" - Legal Press, 2015

Awards

• Top 100 Corporate Lawyers - National Law Review, 2021
• Excellence in Business Law - NY State Bar, 2019
• 40 Under 40 - Business Weekly, 2018

Education

• Juris Doctor, Columbia Law School, 2008
• Bachelor of Science in Political Science, University of Chicago, 2005

Bar Admissions

• New York State Bar, 2009
• New Jersey State Bar, 2010
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2011

Professional Experience

Michael specializes in complex civil litigation with a focus on employment disputes and contract negotiations. His strategic approach to litigation has resulted in numerous favorable settlements and verdicts for clients ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations.

Notable Cases

• Won $4.2 million wrongful termination suit against Fortune 100 company
• Successfully defended startup in non-compete agreement dispute
• Class action settlement for wage violations affecting 500+ employees

Publications

• "The Changing Landscape of Non-Compete Agreements" - Employment Law Review, 2021
• "Mitigating Risk in Remote Work Policies" - HR Legal Journal, 2020
• "When to Settle: Cost-Benefit Analysis in Employment Cases" - Litigation Quarterly, 2018

Awards

• Top Employment Lawyer - New York Magazine, 2020
• Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2017-2019
• Pro Bono Service Award - NY Bar Association, 2016

Education

• Juris Doctor, Stanford Law School, 2007
• Bachelor of Science in Finance, University of California, 2004

Bar Admissions

• California State Bar, 2008
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 2009

Professional Experience

David specializes in real estate transactions and business law, with extensive experience in commercial property acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. He has represented clients in transactions totaling over $500 million in value.

Notable Cases

• Negotiated $125 million commercial property acquisition in downtown San Francisco
• Structured joint venture for mixed-use development project
• Successfully resolved complex title dispute for historic property

Publications

• "Navigating Commercial Lease Negotiations in a Changing Market" - Real Estate Law Journal, 2021
• "Due Diligence Best Practices for Commercial Acquisitions" - California Bar Journal, 2019

Awards

• Top Real Estate Attorney - San Francisco Business Times, 2020-2022
• Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2016-2019

Education

• Juris Doctor, UC Berkeley School of Law, 2018
• Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, UCLA, 2015

Bar Admissions

• California State Bar, 2019

Professional Experience

Emily focuses on immigration law and family law matters, with particular expertise in employment-based visas and family reunification cases. She is fluent in Spanish and has represented clients from over 20 countries.

Notable Cases

• Successfully obtained O-1 visas for exceptional artists and athletes
• Won asylum case for client fleeing persecution
• Navigated complex international child custody dispute

Publications

• "Recent Changes in Immigration Policy and Their Impact on Families" - Immigration Law Review, 2022
• "Cultural Considerations in International Family Law Cases" - Family Law Quarterly, 2021

Awards

• Pro Bono Service Award - California Bar Association, 2021
• New Attorney of the Year - Bay Area Legal Society, 2020

Education

• Juris Doctor, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2016
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, MIT, 2013

Bar Admissions

• New York State Bar, 2017
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2018

Professional Experience

Jessica combines her technical background with legal expertise to advise clients on intellectual property matters, technology transactions, and data privacy compliance. She previously worked as a software engineer before transitioning to law.

Notable Cases

• Negotiated patent licensing agreement for AI startup
• Successfully defended against software copyright infringement claim
• Developed GDPR compliance program for SaaS company

Publications

• "Protecting AI Innovations: Patent vs. Trade Secret Strategies" - Tech Law Journal, 2022
• "Open Source Software Compliance in Enterprise Development" - IP Today, 2021

Awards

• 40 Under 40 in IP Law - Intellectual Property Magazine, 2022
• Women in Tech Law Award - LegalTech News, 2021

Education

• Juris Doctor, Georgetown University Law Center, 2019
• Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Howard University, 2016

Bar Admissions

• District of Columbia Bar, 2020
• Maryland State Bar, 2020

Professional Experience

Marcus specializes in employment law matters, including discrimination claims, wage and hour disputes, and workplace investigations. He has conducted numerous internal investigations for corporate clients and represented employees in wrongful termination cases.

Notable Cases

• Successfully defended company in class action wage dispute
• Obtained six-figure settlement in racial discrimination case
• Conducted sensitive #MeToo investigation for Fortune 500 company

Publications

• "Best Practices for Workplace Investigations in the Remote Work Era" - HR Legal Journal, 2022
• "Navigating State-Specific Leave Laws" - Employment Law Quarterly, 2021

Awards

• Rising Star in Labor & Employment - Super Lawyers, 2022
• Pro Bono Champion - DC Bar Association, 2021