Susan Piascik Christoff

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Veritone Acquires Broadbean

June 5, 2023

Cooley is advising Veritone, an artificial intelligence company, on its acquisition of Broadbean for $52 million.

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Thomas Connors
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Natasha Kaye
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Todd Gluth
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Lei Shen
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John-Paul Motley
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles – Downtown , Los Angeles Downtown
Logan Tiari
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Megan Browdie
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Rama Padmanabhan
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Ann Bevitt
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Barbara Mirza
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Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Matthew Caplan
Partner, San Francisco
Chris Coulter
Partner, London
Paula Holland
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David Wilson
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Patrick Van Eecke
Partner, Brussels
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
Amy Collins
Special Counsel, London
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Dillon Martinson
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Paul Moura
Special Counsel, New York
Reid Hooper
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Julie Wicklund
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Spencer Post
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Eerik Kukebal
Associate, London
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Christian Lee
Associate, San Francisco
Austin Holt
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Moussa O. Ismail
Associate, Reston
Kevin Sharara
Associate, London
Corina Demeter
Associate, London
Chris Lynn
Associate, London
Sara Kim
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Neelam Atwal
Associate, London
Julia Gage
Associate, San Francisco
James H. Reizman
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Leo Spicer-Phelps
Associate, London
Dov Fiskus
Associate, New York
Emily Hong
Associate, New York
Nick Hall
Associate, Washington DC
Bethan Chalmers
Associate, London
Dominic Taylor
Associate, London
Cara Buchicchio
Associate, New York
Andrea Batalla Eguidazu
Associate, London
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Susan Mobley
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Melissa Eskola
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Dawn Roelofs
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Douglas Lyles
Senior Research Services & Access Analyst

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UiPath – $1.5 Billion IPO

April 28, 2021

Cooley advised UiPath, the world’s leading robotics process automation software company, on its $1.5 billion initial public offering of 27,474,393 shares of Class A common stock, which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. Partners Nicole Brookshire, Eric Jensen and Matthew Dubofsky led the Cooley team advising UiPath.

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Partner, Palo Alto
Katherine Denby
Associate, Washington DC
Robin K. Lee
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Tania Soris
Associate, New York
Katherine Duplay
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Carly Mitchell
Associate, Washington DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington DC
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Veronica Cortes
Paralegal Specialist, New York
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington DC
Francis Wheeler
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Sazerac Acquires Beverage Brands from Diageo for 550 Million

September 4, 2019

Cooley advised Sazerac, an operator of a distilling company, on its agreement to acquire 19 alcoholic beverage brands from Diageo for $550 million. Partner Ben Beerle led the team.

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Jason Kent
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Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington DC
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Christine Graham
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Sazerac to Acquire Southern Comfort + Tuaca for $544 Million

January 19, 2016

Cooley is advising alcoholic beverages company Sazerac on its acquisition of the Southern Comfort and Tuaca brands from Brown-Forman for $543.5 million.

The sale is expected to close by March. Sazerac is one of New Orleans' oldest family owned, privately held companies.

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Michael Attanasio
Partner and Litigation Department Chair, San Diego
Jason Kent
Partner, New York
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington DC
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Paula Holland
Partner, London
Ann Bevitt
Partner, London
Lesse Castleberry
Senior Counsel, New York
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Maricel Mojares-Moore
Special Counsel, San Francisco
Matthew D. Silverman
Special Counsel, San Diego
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Chris Stack
Partner, London
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Judd Lauter
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Rankings & accolades

Chambers USA: Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets – District of Columbia (2023)

Memberships & affiliations

American Bar Association

Virginia Bar Association - Intellectual Property Division