Elena Vespoli
About Elena Vespoli
Elena Vespoli is an Associate at Gunderson Dettmer in New York, having held the position since 2021. She earned her JD from the University of Michigan Law School and previously worked at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP for several years.
Work at Gunderson Dettmer
Elena Vespoli has been serving as an Associate at Gunderson Dettmer since 2021. Her role is based in New York, New York, where she focuses on providing legal services in a fast-paced environment. Gunderson Dettmer is known for its expertise in venture capital and technology law, and Vespoli contributes to the firm's commitment to supporting innovative companies.
Education and Expertise
Elena Vespoli earned her Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Michigan Law School, completing her studies from 2013 to 2016. Prior to her law degree, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Romance Languages, specializing in Spanish and Italian, from the University of Pennsylvania from 2007 to 2011. This educational background provides her with a diverse skill set applicable in her legal career.
Background
Elena Vespoli began her legal career as a Summer Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in 2015, where she worked for two months in the Greater New York City Area. Following her graduation from law school, she joined Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP as an Associate, where she worked for five years until 2021, gaining substantial experience in the legal field before moving to Gunderson Dettmer.
Professional Experience at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
During her tenure at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Elena Vespoli held the position of Associate from 2016 to 2021. In this role, she engaged in various legal matters, contributing to the firm’s reputation for excellence in corporate law and international transactions. Her experience at this prestigious firm has equipped her with valuable insights and skills that she applies in her current position.