About Kyle

Kyle’s practice focuses on mergers & acquisitions, including cross-border transactions, carve outs, joint ventures, divestitures and other complex corporate transactions. He has represented public and private companies across a diverse range of industries, and he has significant experience counseling clients on corporate governance and securities law matters.

Prior to joining Cooley, Kyle was an associate in the M&A group at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York.

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Admissions and credentials

  • New York
  • Illinois

Education

  • Washington and Lee University School of Law
    JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 2020
  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
    BA, Political Science and Geography, 2016

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