Kristin Cass
Attorney at Law
Illinois
IL, NY
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"Kristin has been exceptionally helful and knowledgeable in guiding us through the creation of our start up."
Posted on Jul 18, 2018
"Great experience with Kristin!"
Posted on Jun 7, 2018
"Kristin Cass has provided ongoing legal services to Women in Focus/Chicago, a nonprofit organization. Ms. Cass provided counsel during the incorporation process, providing the necessary documents and outlining the steps to meet the annual requirements. Ms. Cass is very knowledgeable about nonprofit organization laws and requirements. She is very professional and highly accessible. I would highly recommend her for assistance with any issues facing your nonprofit organization. -- Karen A. Egerer, president, Board of Directors, Women in Focus/C"
Posted on Jun 10, 2017
""Kristin Cass combines a first-rate legal mind with the savvy of a business owner. You get counsel that is smart, pragmatic and accurate. We consider Ms. Cass to be a strategic business ally who delivers value-add at every turn." --Laurel Kennedy, Founder, Blink OnDemand Crisis PR ™"
Posted on Jun 10, 2017
Work History
Law Offices of Kristin Cass
attorney
Oct 1999 - Present
Represent clients on business matters.
Practice focuses on new business formation, including entity formation, shareholder and other agreements, and succession planning for new businesses.
Legal representation for creatives and entrepreneurs includes contracts for visual and written works, and other creative projects.
Representation of clients in business transactions includes licensing, acquisi
Sachnoff & Weaver
associate
Jan 1997 - Sep 1999
Represent clients in corporate and securities matters.
Represent companies in mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, commercial banking transactions, leasing transactions and related commercial and ancillary matters.
Negotiate and draft pertinent agreements and conduct due diligence for mergers and acquisitions of private companies.
Draft prospectuses and conduct due diligence
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
associate
Sep 1995 - Dec 1997
Represent clients in corporate and securities matters.
Represent public and private companies in securities and project finance transactions.
Draft prospectuses , related agreements, and conduct due diligence for initial public offerings.
Draft pertinent agreements and conduct due diligence for project finance transactions.
Review and draft transactional documents for capital equipment leasing.