Devika Tandon
Business / Contracts, Business Formation, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Startups (Transactional)
Los Angeles, California
Personal Introduction
Experienced and well-versed public services, corporate and commercial counsel with a background in constitutional law, transactional, policy, strategy and business development. A builder at heart, Devika has an extensive background in the start-up space and enjoys the 'building' process. Working with large and small companies, Devika continues to marry innovation with legal while providing roadmap, legal and operational support services. Skilled in negotiation (agreements), legal writing, fundraising, strategy, tech transactions (IP, privacy, equity management, employment & labor, marketing and brand, commercial & licensing agreements), stakeholder engagement and business development. The last four years have been spent in the public service domain, practicing in humanitarian immigration law, constitutional, civil and criminal law; both at the Immigrant Defenders Law Center and the Department of Justice. Currently practicing as an attorney-advisor for the DOJ, while balancing my legal consulting business. Fractional general counsel services provided.
Practice Composition
Transactional
Education
Practice Summary
Contract Review & Drafting (Full contract lifecycle) Public Policy Global Legal Operations State & Immigration Court Litigation Equity Management Data Privacy & GDPR Negotiations & Due Diligence HR & Employment Policies Corporate Law & Governance Intellectual Property & Compliance Legal Strategy and Roadmap Negotiations
Response Time
2 days
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
Memberships: Board - South Asian Bar Association (SoCal) Current: Co-Director, Mentorship and Events Member of American Bar Association
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