Gesmer Updegrove LLP

Corporate

Senior Counsel

James Mangan represents emerging growth, rapidly scaling technology companies in connection with formation, general corporate matters and financings. He also regularly advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, with experience on both the buy-side and sell-side. In addition, he advises large strategic investors on the structuring and development of their investment programs.

James has worked with clients across a broad range of industries, including consumer and enterprise technology, blockchain, digital media, EV/battery, green technology, mobile, fintech, artificial intelligence, biotechnology and the food and beverage sector. He also has experience advising venture and private equity funds investing across a variety of industries.

English

University of Massachusetts Amherst, B.B.A., cum laude

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D. (Concentration: Corporate Law)

James approaches his practice with laser focus on practicality, responsiveness and attention to detail and provides clear, actionable advice that clients use to make decisions in real time, rather than abstract or overly technical guidance.