Jennifer A. Lichtman
About Jennifer A. Lichtman
Jennifer A. Lichtman is a Corporate Associate who specializes in corporate governance and legal matters for emerging growth companies. She has a strong background in financing transactions, having represented venture capital firms and strategic investors, and holds a JD from Boston College Law School.
Work at Gunderson Dettmer
Jennifer A. Lichtman serves as a Corporate Associate at Gunderson Dettmer, a law firm known for its focus on serving emerging growth companies and venture capital firms. Since joining the firm in 2021, she has provided strategic legal advice on corporate governance and day-to-day legal matters. Her role involves representing leading venture capital firms and strategic investors in financing transactions, contributing to the firm's reputation in the venture capital sector.
Previous Experience at Foley Hoag LLP
Prior to her current position, Jennifer Lichtman worked at Foley Hoag LLP for a total of five years. She began her tenure as a Summer Associate in 2015 for two months before becoming a Corporate Associate from 2016 to 2021. During her time at Foley Hoag, she gained experience in corporate law and developed her skills in advising clients on various legal matters.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Lichtman earned her Doctor of Law (JD) degree from Boston College Law School, where she studied cum laude. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in History and Political Science from Union College, graduating summa cum laude. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in corporate governance and legal matters related to emerging growth companies.
Legal Experience and Internships
Throughout her career, Jennifer Lichtman has accumulated diverse legal experience. She worked as a Legal Intern at the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office in 2014 for two months and served as a Legal Extern at Henderson Chambers in 2016 for four months. Additionally, she held positions as a Case Assistant at Goodwin from 2010 to 2011 and at Foley Hoag LLP from 2011 to 2013, further enhancing her legal skills and knowledge.