Team

Tamara Thompson is a California lawyer and English law advisor who works with venture capital, corporate and angel investors, start-ups as well as larger companies, principally supporting in-house legal teams. She also advises entrepreneurs and other individuals, as well as law firms seeking US law advice from time to time.

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Kate Kirby is a California lawyer who specializes in commercial transactions, with particular focus on technology engagements including intellectual property development, transfer and assignments, licensing matters as well as a variety of other transactions.

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Cullen Schlievert is a California lawyer specializing in the representation of venture capital funds, angel investors and emerging growth companies.

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Bill Falor is a California lawyer specializing in venture capital financings, counselling emerging growth companies, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, U.S. securities law compliance matters and general corporate matters.

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Lisa Mertens is a certified corporate governance professional specializing in corporate governance matters for both public and private companies.

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Jeffrey Smith has been working with the company since its formation in February 2000, with increasing roles of responsibility. He currently handles the firm’s general operations, finance and IT matters and divides his time between San Francisco and London.

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