About Paul

Paul Holmer is a startup company and venture capital lawyer. His practice focuses on the representation of startup, emerging growth and public companies with an emphasis on company formations, venture capital financings, recapitalizations, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters. 

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Admissions and credentials

  • Colorado
  • Illinois

Education

  • Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
    JD, cum laude, 2016
  • Duke University
    BA, 2010

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