![]() ![]() ![]() Columnist (LGBTQ+ and Legal Affairs) (2019 – Present)Īmerican Bar Association – Business Law Section.Title VII and the Trans-Inclusive Paradigm, Law & Inequality: A Journal of Law and Practice (Volume 32, 2013).Recognizing Social Entrepreneurship: Minnesota Embraces the Public Benefit Corporation, Minnesota Bench & Bar (September 2014).Why the EEOC’s Sexual Orientation Decision is a Game Changer, American Constitution Society Blog (Aug 20, 2015).Same-Sex Marriage and Title VII, Santa Clara Law Review (Volume 56, 2016).Understanding Crowdfunding: The SEC’s New Crowdfunding Rules and the Universe of Public Fundraising, Business Law Today (December 2016).The Benefit Corporation Movement: Building a More Inclusive Economy, One Company at a Time, American Constitution Society Blog (Aug 9, 2016).Practice Note: A Summary of Crowdfunding Under the JOBS Act of 2012, Lexis Practice Advisor (December 2016).Merrick Dodd: Corporate Social Responsibility in Modern Corporate Law and Investment Strategy, Business Lawyer (Volume 73, 2018) Ford at 100: The Enduring Legacy of Corporate Law’s Most Controversial Case, Business Lawyer (Volume 75, 2020) ![]() Represented a socially responsible investment fund participating in a Series A-1 round investment in a green agriculture company.Represented a software company launching a revolutionary 3D imaging application in a $5 million dollar Series A round financing.Represented an education startup in formation and early-stage finance, followed by a conversion to a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation.Represented a national investment bank serving as lead underwriter for the initial public offering of a finance company.Represented the lead institutional investor in a $25 million Regulation A+ offering of an early “gig” economy company.Represented an artificial intelligence company in a $30 million Series B Preferred Stock financing round.Represented a software company in a $5 million end-of-life asset sale.Represented hardware technology company in a $22 million Series C investment by a Dallas based investment fund.Represented a successful e-sports team in a $12 million investment by a Chicago-based venture capital fund.Represented a cannabis cultivator in a $21 million equity investment.Represented an artificial intelligence company in a $320 million acquisition by a Fortune 500 company.District Court for the District of Minnesota, and then as a Law Clerk in the Minneapolis Area Office of the U.S. Prior to joining Rimon, Michael served as an intern for Judge Susan Richard Nelson at the U.S. In this capacity, Michael has represented clients in a variety of industries including robotics, software development, banking, social media, education, cannabis (medical & recreational), and other high technology industries. As a member of the Corporate practice group, Michael represents clients in a range of corporate transactions including formation, convertible debt financing, angel financing, venture capital and private equity-backed expansion, state and federal securities, employment concerns, and mergers & acquisitions. Michael Vargas is Counsel in Rimon’s Palo Alto office and a member of the firm’s Corporate practice group. ![]()
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