Ms. Lovelace is a business attorney who focuses her practice primarily on corporate transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations, private equity investment, and securities law matters. Ms. Lovelace has a diverse practice representing public and private companies in domestic and international transactions. Ms. Lovelace enjoys working closely and efficiently with clients to help achieve their goals.
Prior to joining Frederic Dorwart, Lawyers PLLC, Ms. Lovelace was an associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. in Palo Alto, CA, where she represented early stage and mature companies in a wide variety of transactions, including entity formation, debt and equity financings, mergers and acquisitions and public securities offerings. Before joining Wilson, Ms. Lovelace was an associate at Robinson & Cole, LLP in Stamford, CT where her practice focused primarily on commercial real estate and real estate related transactions in Connecticut and New York.
Before attending law school, Ms. Lovelace spent time as an investment banking analyst with Morgan Stanley in its Sydney, Australia and Hong Kong offices. Ms. Lovelace received her Juris Doctor from Columbia University School of Law in 2008, where she was a Stone Scholar and a member of the Journal of Environmental Law. Ms. Lovelace received her Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in International Relations from Wellesley College in 1999.
Undergraduate:
Wellesley College, B.A., International Relations, 1999, Magna Cum Laude
Law:
Columbia Law School, J.D., 2008; Stone Scholar and member of the Journal of Environmental Law
Oklahoma, 2012
California, 2011
New York, 2009
Connecticut, 2008
Debbie Stopforth
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