Jyotsna Balakrishnan has been named a partner at Southfield-based Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C. Jaffe CEO Bill Sider made the announcement.
Ms. Balakrishnan joined Jaffe’s corporate practice group as an associate attorney in 2012 and focuses her practice in working with and advising businesses and entrepreneurs on all aspects of formation, governance, capital raising, intellectual property issues and complex business transactions including mergers and acquisitions, equity financings, commercial contracts and private placements. She is also a member of Jaffe’s Emerging and Growth Business Group and has written and spoken on a variety of corporate and intellectual property issues.
Ms. Balakrishnan earned her juris doctorate from the National Law School of India University, where she graduated with honors. She completed her LL.M. degree, with a focus on corporate and securities laws, at Columbia Law School in New York, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and a recipient of the J.N. Tata Endowment Scholarship.
Michigan-based Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss is recognized throughout the nation as a relationship-based, highly qualified, full-service business law firm. With an outstanding reputation for providing sophisticated legal services and counsel to businesses of all sizes, family-owned enterprises, individuals and entrepreneurs, Jaffe has more than 100 attorneys in its Southfield, Detroit, Ann Arbor, Philadelphia and Naples offices.
Among the Firm’s practice areas are appellate, aviation, corporate, criminal, e-commerce, electronic banking, employee benefits, environmental, estate planning, family law, financial services, franchise law, immigration, insolvency & reorganization, insurance, intellectual property, information technology, litigation, labor, mergers & acquisitions, mortgage banking, property tax appeals, public finance, real estate, securities and tax law.
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