Jeff Goldman

Special Counsel
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I believe that the beating heart of every successful and innovative company is its people. We help our clients succeed by helping them attract, incentivize and retain their talent, and communicating the value of this talent to investors, acquirors, proxy advisors and the general public.

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Redx Pharma to Merge With Jounce Therapeutics

March 6, 2023

Cooley advised Redx Pharma, a UK clinical-stage biotechnology company, on its all share merger with Jounce Therapeutics, a US clinical-stage immunotherapy company, in a $425 million and contingent value right transaction.

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Nicola Squire
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Aaron Pomeroy
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Caroline Hobson
Partner, London
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Josh Kaufman
Partner, New York
Laurence Harris
Partner, London
Chris Stack
Partner, London
Jeff Goldman
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Charlotte Irvine
Associate, London
Vlad Herta
Associate, London
Bethan Chalmers
Associate, London
Dov Fiskus
Associate, New York
Amanda Griggs
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Anna Caro
Associate, London
Rick Jantz
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Associate, San Diego

Apollo Endosurgery to Be Acquired by Boston Scientific

February 1, 2023

Cooley advised Apollo Endosurgery, a medical device company, on its agreement to be acquired by Boston Scientific in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $615 million.

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Sangitha Palaniappa
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Megan Browdie
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Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Pat Mitchell
Partner, Boston
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington DC
Jason Savich
Partner, San Francisco
Charity Williams
Partner, San Diego
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Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington DC
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Special Counsel, Brussels
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Special Counsel, Washington DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
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Selma Abdel-Qader
Associate, Brussels
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington DC
Victoria Comesañas
Associate, Palo Alto
Jessica Dallas
Associate, Palo Alto
Katherine Denby
Associate, Washington DC
Zack Gong
Associate, Shanghai
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, New York
Kristina Krasnikova
Associate, Palo Alto
Daniel Lac
Associate, San Diego
Edmond Lay
Associate, San Diego
James Lin
Associate, New York
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Greg Reith
Associate, Washington DC
Erica Russell
Associate, San Francisco
Jennifer Shanley
Special Counsel, New York
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Washington DC
Katie Weeks
Associate, Palo Alto
Freddy Yip
Associate, Hong Kong
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Associate, Palo Alto

EV Connect Sells to Schneider Electric

October 27, 2022

Cooley advised EV Connect, a premier electric vehicle charging solution provider, on its sale to Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management automation.

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Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
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Partner, Palo Alto
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Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Associate, San Francisco
Tim Nguyen
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington DC
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Julia R. Brinton
Associate, Washington DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Jeff Goldman
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Bridget R. Reineking
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Nick Hobson
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles – Santa Monica, Los Angeles Santa Monica

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Carpe Data Receives Strategic Growth Investment From Thomas H. Lee Partners

April 25, 2022

Cooley advised Carpe Data, a provider of innovative emerging and alternative data products for the insurance industry, on its strategic growth investment from private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners. Lawyers Tom Hopkins, Steven Dunst, Bram Couvreur, Michael Zhang and Sarah Koslov led the Cooley team advising Carpe Data.

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Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Special Counsel, Palo Alto
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Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Associate, Palo Alto
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Special Counsel, Brussels
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Genevieve Lim Urban
Associate, Seattle
Jacqueline Grise
Partner, Washington DC
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Amy Collins
Special Counsel, London
Chris Coulter
Partner, London
Tiana Demas
Partner, Chicago
Claire Gibbs
Associate, Washington DC
James H. Reizman
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Amy Saldamando
Paralegal Specialist, Los Angeles Santa Monica

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GrowFlow Agrees to Sell to Dama Financial

February 1, 2022

Cooley advised GrowFlow, a business-to-business software as a service (SaaS) platform dedicated to helping customers grow their cannabis businesses, on its agreement to sell to Dama Financial, the nation’s largest provider of access to banking and payment solutions for the cannabis industry. Partners Dave Young and Steven Dunst led the Cooley team advising GrowFlow.

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Jeff Goldman
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Associate, Palo Alto
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
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Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
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Associate, Reston
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“Jeff is a methodical, clear thinker; has excellent subject matter expertise; is accessible and responsive; provides good follow-through; offers very business savvy strategic advice in addition to knowing the law; possesses a calm demeanor, never flustered; is a creative problem solver; and owns problems and comes up with practical solutions.”

Daniel Rabinowitz, Chief Legal Officer, Natera, Inc.