Larry Samuelson
About Larry Samuelson
Larry Samuelson serves as the Chief Legal Officer at Dotmatics, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive legal experience, particularly in privacy, ESG initiatives, and commercial contracts, with a history of advising C-suite executives and Board of Directors.
Work at Dotmatics
Larry Samuelson has served as the Chief Legal Officer at Dotmatics since 2022. He operates within the Washington DC-Baltimore area, where he oversees legal strategies and initiatives for the company. His role includes driving privacy and ESG initiatives, as well as managing SaaS and commercial contracts.
Professional Background
Larry Samuelson has held various legal positions throughout his career. He worked at The Mills Corporation as Corporate Counsel & Assistant Secretary from 2004 to 2006. He then served as Deputy General Counsel at Enterra Solutions, LLC from 2008 to 2009. Samuelson also held significant roles at Cvent, first as VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary from 2013 to 2016, and then as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary from 2016 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Larry Samuelson earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from Boston University School of Law, where he studied from 1995 to 1998. He also holds a Bachelor's of Arts in Political Science from Tufts University, completed from 1987 to 1991. Additionally, he obtained a Master's in International Affairs from Columbia University, studying Political Economy from 1994 to 1995. His education supports his extensive experience in corporate law, particularly in areas such as capital markets, M&A, and corporate governance.
Achievements in Legal Practice
Throughout his career, Larry Samuelson has developed a proven track record in advising C-suite executives and Board of Directors on complex legal and strategic matters. He has successfully negotiated and closed high-stakes transactions that enhance stockholder value. His expertise extends to litigation, ethics, and employment matters, reflecting over 15 years of increasing responsibilities in in-house legal roles.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
Before joining Dotmatics, Larry Samuelson held various positions that contributed to his legal expertise. He worked at DynCorp International as Assistant General Counsel & Assistant Secretary from 2009 to 2011, and at NeuStar, Inc. as VP, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary from 2011 to 2013. He also served at Republic Property Trust and Bryan Cave LLP, where he focused on corporate finance and public company matters.