Shirley L.
About Shirley L.
Shirley Li Title and Current Role
Shirley Li serves as the General Counsel. In her role, she provides expert legal oversight and strategic direction, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and guiding the organization's legal policies.
Shirley Li Education and Academic Background
Shirley Li holds a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School. Additionally, she earned an M.Eng. and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This comprehensive educational background equips her with both technical and legal expertise.
Shirley Li Previous Roles and Experience
Before her current position, Shirley Li was the Chief Legal and People Officer at Snapdocs, Inc., where she handled legal matters and HR aspects. She also worked at Cadence Design Systems, Inc. as Associate General Counsel, overseeing multiple areas including corporate legal, securities, governance, M&A, strategic investments, and global stock administration.
Shirley Li Legal Career Beginnings
Shirley Li began her legal career at Goodwin Procter LLP, where she represented startups throughout various stages of their lifecycle. This experience provided her a solid foundation in corporate law and the nuances of legal challenges faced by emerging companies.