Jenny Villier
Attorney at Law
Colorado
CO, IL
"Jenny is an excellent attorney. She cares about her clients as well as the law."
About
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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Client Reviews
"This is my second project with Jenny and again she surpasses our expectations."
"Excellent choice for corporate HR legal work. Highly recommend Jenny. She is experienced, fast and efficient. She understands the legal AND business issues. I've worked with about 15-20 attorneys in my career and Jenny is one of the best."
"She was very helpful"
"Another great experience working with Jenny!"
"Great experience!! Excellent work product and helped me meet a tough deadline. So great to work with and excellent knowledge base. Jenny is my go to attorney now."
"Our experience has been exceptional with Jenny. We hired her for multiple projects. She always goes everything with you in detail so you completely understand the purpose of the document and to reinforce compliance. I cannot recommend her enough!!!!!"
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
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.
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.
DePaul University School of Law
Adjunct Professor
Sep 2010 - May 2011
Taught "Transactional Drafting" to upper level law students
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
Winston & Strawn
Associate Attorney
Aug 2004 - Jul 2006
-associate in the tax practice group