Jenny Villier

Jenny Villier

Attorney at Law

Denver
Colorado
Licensed in
CO, IL
Notre Dame Law School

"Jenny is an excellent attorney. She cares about her clients as well as the law."

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About
Jenny graduated from Notre Dame Law School and has a bachelor's degree in finance and accounting from the University of Dayton. Jenny was a member of the Notre Dame Law Review. Jenny is also a CPA (inactive).

Jenny's practice areas include business and tax law, with a particular emphasis on small business and startup legal issues. Jenny regularly writes in the areas of business law, tax law, estate planning and employment law. Her articles have been published in the ABA Business Tax Quarterly, the ABA Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee Newsletter, and the WealthCounsel Quarterly.
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Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Business Formation & Structure
Business Formation & Structure
  • Advisory Agreement
  • Business Licenses & Industry Regulations
  • Buyout Agreement
  • Bylaws
  • Corporate Dissolution
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Restructure
  • Delaware Incorporation
  • Founders Agreement
  • Franchise Agreement
  • Franchise Disclosure Document
  • Franchise Formation
  • Joint Venture Formation
  • LLC
  • Operating Agreement
  • Partnership Formation
  • Shareholder Agreement
  • Other Business Formation Matter
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Benefits & Compensation
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Employee Termination
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Labor Litigation
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Worker's Compensation Claims
  • Workplace Harassment & Discrimination Claims
  • Other Labor & Employment Matter
Non-Profit
Non-Profit
  • 501(c) or 501(c)3 Compliance
  • Non-Profit Formation
  • Non-Profit Fundraising
  • Other Non-Profit Matter
Other Practice Areas
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts
  • Affiliate Agreement
  • Business Consulting Agreement
  • Distribution Agreement
  • Equipment Lease
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Lien
  • Loan Agreement
  • Manufacturing Agreement
  • Marketing Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Commercial)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Profit Share Agreement
  • Publishing Agreement
  • Release of Liability
  • SaaS Agreement
  • Sales Agreement
  • Service Agreement
  • Terms of Service
  • User Agreement
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter
Legal Research & Writing
Legal Research & Writing
  • Brief
  • Case Law Research
  • Letter of Intent
  • Memo
  • Other Legal Research & Writing Matter
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Asset Purchase
  • Asset Purchase Agreement
  • Merger
  • Reverse Merger
  • Spin-offs
  • Stock Purchase
  • Other Mergers & Acquisitions Matter
Other Legal Services
Other Legal Services
  • General Advice
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Real Estate
Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Residential Real Estate
  • Home Owner Associations
  • Property Management Contract
  • Real Estate LLC
Securities & Finance
Securities & Finance
  • Fund Formation
  • SEC Documents
  • Seed Financing
  • Stock Purchase Agreement
  • Subscription Agreement
  • Term Sheet
Tax
Tax
  • Tax Filings
  • Tax Penalties

Client Reviews

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"Very responsive and helpful."

Employee Termination Services
Posted on Oct 30, 2017
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"Did an excellent job. Very knowledgeable."

Review Non-Compete Agreement
Posted on Oct 28, 2017
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"Jenny worked under a very tight timeline (24 hours) and delivered 100%."

Assist with Employee Termination
Posted on Oct 25, 2017
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"Well done."

Review Employment Agreement
Posted on Oct 20, 2017
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"Jenny is the right attorney if you are looking for a highly skilled legal professional that moves quickly and efficiently--as if she was on your in-house legal team."

Service Agreement Services
Posted on Oct 4, 2017
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"Excellent work. Detailed and Accurate advice on all legal documents."

Other Commercial Contract Matter Services
Posted on Sep 30, 2017
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Work History

WealthCounsel, LLC

Business Law Faculty

Jan 2015 - Present

-Develop and deliver CLE curriculum for WealthCounsel members and other attorneys
-Serve as contributing editor and author of substantive legal and tutorial content for WealthCounsel publications and software applications
-Determine business law education strategy based on industry trends

Jan 2015 - Present

Perkins Coie

Associate Attorney

Oct 2011 - Jan 2015

-Represented fund sponsors in connection with the formation of U.S. based private equity funds.
-Counseled non-profit organizations in connection with achieving and maintaining tax-exempt status.

Oct 2011 - Jan 2015

Kirkland & Ellis

Associate Attorney

Aug 2006 - Jun 2011

-Represented fund sponsors in the formation of U.S. and non-U.S. based private equity funds.
-Represented limited partners in connection with the secondary transfer of limited partnership interests.

Aug 2006 - Jun 2011

DePaul University School of Law

Adjunct Professor

Sep 2010 - May 2011

Taught "Transactional Drafting" to upper level law students

Sep 2010 - May 2011

Temple University School of Law

Adjunct Professor

Aug 2009 - Dec 2009

Taught "Business Planning for International Transactions" to upper level international J.D. and L.L.M. students

Aug 2009 - Dec 2009

Winston & Strawn

Associate Attorney

Aug 2004 - Jul 2006

-associate in the tax practice group

Aug 2004 - Jul 2006

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