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LegalZoom Announces Acquisition of Formation Nation
February 10, 2025
Cooley advised LegalZoom (Nasdaq: LZ), an online platform for legal services, on its acquisition of Formation Nation, a small-business services company.
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Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
Erin J. Kirchner
Partner, Chicago
Nathan Baum
Special Counsel, New York
Scott Dailard
Partner, San Diego
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Charles Haley
Partner, Palo Alto
C. Thomas Hopkins
Partner, Santa Monica
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Addison Pierce
Partner, Chicago
Jonathan Rivinus
Partner, Colorado
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
John-Paul Motley
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Ana A. Bordallo
Associate, San Diego
Caitlin Breitenbruck
Associate, Seattle
Alexander Ellebracht
Associate, Palo Alto
Emma Frerichs
Associate, Chicago
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles
Patrick Reed
Associate, Palo Alto
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
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Vance Street Capital Partners With System Seals
December 9, 2024
Cooley advised Vance Street Capital, a Los Angeles-based middle-market private equity firm that invests in highly engineered solutions businesses across the industrial technology, medical, life sciences, aerospace and defense sectors, on its acquisition of System Seals, a designer and manufacturer of custom fluid seals for various industrial applications.
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Bram G. Couvreur
Partner, Santa Monica
Garland “Sonny” W. Allison
Partner, Colorado
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Kaycie L. Benesch-Rupp
Associate, Colorado
Joshua C. Allen
Associate, Chicago
Galen Pham
Associate, Santa Monica
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Rick Jantz
Associate, Santa Monica
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Thomas Connors
Partner, Boston
Chris Coulter
Partner, London
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Ben Shribman
Partner, London
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Chris Stack
Partner, London
Francis Wheeler
Senior Counsel, Colorado
Peter Crain
Special Counsel, Reston
Heather Harrington
Special Counsel, Boston
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Jackson Alldredge
Associate, Colorado
Louise Burt
Associate, London
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Adrienne Beaudoin Deshmukh
Associate, Reston
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Santa Monica
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Lewis Loy
Associate, Santa Monica
Addison Pierce
Partner, Chicago
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Dominic Taylor
Associate, London
Mickeala Tu
Associate, Palo Alto
Stevie Yu
Associate, New York
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Melissa Eskola
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
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Veritone Announces Sale of Veritone One to Insignia for up to $104 Million
October 22, 2024
Cooley advised Veritone, a company building human-centered enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, on the sale of its media agency, Veritone One, to Insignia Capital Group.
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C. Thomas Hopkins
Partner, Santa Monica
Bram G. Couvreur
Partner, Santa Monica
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Thomas Connors
Partner, Boston
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Galen Pham
Associate, Santa Monica
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Alexander Ellebracht
Associate, Palo Alto
Kristine Kevorkova
Associate, Santa Monica
Peter Adams
Partner, San Diego
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Steven M. Dunst
Partner, Santa Monica
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Danielle Fortier
Partner
Austin Holt
Partner, Santa Monica
Brendan Hughes
Partner, Washington, DC
John-Paul Motley
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
Jason Savich
Partner, San Francisco
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Michael Tollini
Partner, Washington, DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Kaycie L. Benesch-Rupp
Associate, Colorado
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Julia Gage
Associate, San Francisco
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles
Linh Nguyen
Associate, San Diego
James H. Reizman
Associate, Santa Monica
Tyler Saavedra-Buckley
Associate, San Francisco
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Jessica Williams
Associate, Washington, DC
Sai Yarramalla
Associate, Palo Alto
Stevie Yu
Associate, New York
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Jake Ironfield
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, New York
Katie Kissner
Quantitative Analyst, San Francisco
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WeWork Announces Emergence From Chapter 11
June 13, 2024
Cooley advised Yardi Systems, a large software corporation with offices worldwide, in connection with WeWork’s emergence from Chapter 11 and completion of WeWork’s global operational and financial restructuring.
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C. Thomas Hopkins
Partner, Santa Monica
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Michael Klein
Partner, New York
Lauren A. Reichardt
Partner, New York
Mischi a Marca
Partner, San Francisco
Ellie Seber
Partner, Santa Monica
Ian Shapiro
Litigation Department Chair and Partner in Charge – New York, New York
Howard Morse
Senior Counsel, Washington, DC
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Philip Bowman
Partner, New York
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Steven M. Dunst
Partner, Santa Monica
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Patrick Gibbs
Partner, Palo Alto
Austin Holt
Partner, Santa Monica
Erin J. Kirchner
Partner, Chicago
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Cullen Drescher Speckhart
Partner in Charge – Washington, DC, Washington, DC
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Aric Wu
Partner, New York
Su Lian Lu
Special Counsel, Santa Monica
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Joshua Siegel
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Reed Smith
Special Counsel, New York
James C. Allen
Associate, Santa Monica
Michael Aridi Barake
Associate, Santa Monica
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Grady Chang
Associate, Santa Monica
Sarah Choi
Associate, Santa Monica
Cristina Ferruolo
Associate, San Diego
Miriam Peguero Medrano
Associate, New York
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LegalZoom Announces Upsized $161 Million Follow-on Public Offering
September 7, 2023
Cooley advised LegalZoom, a leading online platform for business formation, on its upsized follow-on public offering at $161 million.
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C. Thomas Hopkins
Partner, Santa Monica
Jodie Bourdet
Partner, San Francisco
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Lawrence Traylor
Associate, Santa Monica
Peter A. Haddad
Associate, San Diego
Rebecca Siegel
Associate, San Francisco
Amy Lauren Saldamando
Manager of Capitalization Table Administration, Santa Monica
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Travis LeBlanc
Partner, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Austin Holt
Partner, Santa Monica
Ellie Seber
Partner, Santa Monica
Christopher Hutter
Partner, Reston
Charlie Kim
Partner, San Diego
Francis Wheeler
Senior Counsel, Colorado
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