Jacquelyn Burke

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AGS Announces Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Brightstar Capital Partners for $1.1 Billion

May 9, 2024

Cooley advised PlayAGS, a global gaming supplier of high-performing slots, tables and interactive products, on its definitive agreement to be acquired by the affiliates of Brightstar Capital Partners for $1.1 billion.

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ACELYRIN Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering

May 15, 2023

Cooley advised Acelyrin, INC., a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, in its $621 million initial public offering, the second-largest biotechnology IPO and largest clinical-stage biotechnology IPO ever.

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Partner, San Francisco
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Partner, San Diego
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Joshua Mates
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Partner, Colorado
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Partner, Brussels
Shannon Eagan
Partner in Charge – Palo Alto, Palo Alto
Darren DeStefano
Partner, Reston
Francis Wheeler
Partner, Colorado
Thomas Welk
Senior Counsel, San Diego
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Dani Nazemian
Special Counsel, San Diego
Jacquelyn Burke
Special Counsel, Boston
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
Andrew Nelms
Associate, San Francisco
David D. Kim
Associate, San Francisco
Lawrence Traylor
Associate, Santa Monica
Dionne A. Thomas
Associate, San Diego
Nathaniel Hearn Jr.
Associate, Chicago
Valerie Sapozhnikova
Associate, Los Angeles
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles
Kelly McCormick
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Mor Agam
Associate, New York
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Madison (JJ) Meng
Associate, San Francisco
Rebecca Siegel
Associate, San Francisco
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Mari Dugas
Associate, Washington, DC
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
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Associate, Washington, DC
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Associate, Palo Alto

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Meredith Agrees to Sell National Media Group to IAC’s Dotdash

October 14, 2021

Cooley advised Meredith Corporation, a multiplatform media and marketing company, on its agreement to sell its National Media Group to IAC’s Dotdash. Partners Kevin Mills and Aaron Binstock led the Cooley team advising Meredith.

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Partner, Reston
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Partner
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Partner, New York
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Partner, New York
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Dee Bansal
Partner, Washington, DC
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Partner, New York
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Partner, Washington, DC
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Partner, Santa Monica
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Jacquelyn Burke
Special Counsel, Boston
Parker Erkmann
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Wesley Dietrich
Associate, Washington, DC
Rick Jantz
Associate, Santa Monica
David Safren
Associate, Miami
Carly Mitchell
Partner, Washington, DC
Addison Pierce
Associate, Chicago
Nicollette R. Kirby
Associate, Washington, DC
Reza Safai
Associate, Palo Alto
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Darah Protas
Partner, Washington, DC
Rowook Park
Partner, San Diego
Claire M. Gibbs
Associate, Washington, DC
Anthony Hajj
Associate, New York
Henry Wendel
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Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington, DC
Sarah Swain
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Cedar Cares Agrees to Acquire OODA Health

May 14, 2021

Cooley advised Cedar Cares, an innovative healthcare financial technology platform, on its agreement to acquire OODA Health, a healthcare technology company focused on improving the healthcare administrative experience, for $425 million. Partners Kevin Cooper and Sacha Ross led the Cooley team advising Cedar Cares.

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Izzy Lubarsky
Partner, New York
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SPAC BowX Agrees to $9 Billion Merger With WeWork

March 30, 2021

Cooley advised BowX Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company or SPAC, on its agreement to merge with WeWork for $9 billion – a combination that will result in WeWork becoming a publicly listed company. Lawyers Dave Peinsipp, Jamie Leigh, Kevin Cooper, Garth Osterman, Eric Blanchard, Richard Segal, Sangitha Palaniappa and Natasha Patel led the team advising BowX on the transaction, which is expected to close in Q3.

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Partner, San Francisco
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Partner, New York
Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Anna Anderson
Paralegal Specialist, London
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Partner, Palo Alto
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Partner, Washington, DC
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Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
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Associate, New York
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Associate, New York
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Douglas Lyles
Senior Research Services & Access Analyst
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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
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Partner, Washington, DC
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Paralegal Specialist, New York
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Partner, Washington, DC
Pat O'Connell
Associate, New York
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Associate, Washington, DC
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Associate, New York
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Associate, Palo Alto
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Special Counsel, Brussels
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Partner, Palo Alto
Leo Spicer-Phelps
Associate, London
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Massachusetts

New York

Rankings and accolades

Chambers USA: Up and Coming for Insurance – Massachusetts (2023 – 2024)

Political Asylum/Immigration Representation Project: Outstanding Service Award (2015)

Boston Bar Association: Public Interest Leadership Program (2013 – 2014)

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law: Felix Frankfurter Award (2007)

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