Maggie White
About Maggie White
Maggie White is a Corporate Partner at Gunderson Dettmer in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in corporate and securities law. She has extensive experience advising technology and life sciences companies on venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and public offerings.
Current Role at Gunderson Dettmer
Maggie White serves as a Corporate Partner at Gunderson Dettmer, a position she has held since 2019. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she specializes in corporate and securities law. Her role involves advising on various legal matters, including venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, and public offerings. She represents high-growth technology and life sciences companies, providing legal guidance tailored to their specific needs.
Previous Experience at Gunderson Dettmer
Maggie White has a significant history with Gunderson Dettmer, having worked there in various capacities. She was a Corporate & Securities Paralegal from 2005 to 2007 and later served as an Associate from 2010 to 2019. During her time as an Associate, she gained extensive experience in corporate law, focusing on the representation of venture capital firms and companies across multiple industries.
Education and Legal Qualifications
Maggie White holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Emory University School of Law, where she studied from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Political Science from Washington University in St. Louis, completing her studies from 2001 to 2005. She is admitted to the California Bar, allowing her to practice law in the state.
Professional Background
Maggie White has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in legal and educational settings. She worked as an LSAT Instructor at Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions in 2005, and later held internships at the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Additionally, she gained experience as a Summer Associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati in 2009 and as a Research Assistant at Emory University from 2009 to 2010.
Specialization in Corporate and Securities Law
Maggie White specializes in corporate and securities law, focusing on the representation of high-growth technology and life sciences companies. Her expertise includes advising on venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings. She works with companies in various sectors, including consumer, internet, genomics, software, biotechnology, telecom, and entertainment technology industries.