Experience
Professional Experience
2020 - Present
On-Demand Attorney
Mmiri Legal Consulting PLLC
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Advised executive teams on legal and business aspects of proposed transactions
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Drafted and negotiated commercial contracts including MSAs, distribution agreements and NDAs
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Coordinated with external experts for thorough legal analysis
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Served as the principal legal advisor to founders, offering strategic counsel on legal and regulatory issues affecting company operations
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Oversaw corporate governance, including entity formation, board governance, and shareholder relations
2017 - 2020
Corporate & Finance Associate
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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Provided legal counsel in multi-million-dollar merger and acquisition deals
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Managed the negotiation of purchase agreements and related documents
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Oversaw due diligence process
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Represented both banks and borrowers in large scale financing deals
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Negotiated credit agreements and drafted security documents
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Offered continual legal support throughout various transactions
Education
2014 - 2017
Juris Doctor (JD)
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Completed a rigorous Juris Doctor program, gaining in-depth knowledge of legal principles and practices. Actively participated in legal clinics, law reviews and journals, enhancing practical skills and legal acumen.
2008 - 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology & African Studies, Cum Laude
Rice University
Houston, Texas
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a focus on research and analysis. Engaged in various leadership roles and academic projects, cultivating a strong foundation for a legal career.
Professional Skillset
Drafting
Negotiation
Analysis
Communication
Project Management
Problem Solving
Organization
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Languages
English (native)
Spanish (conversational)