About Trish
For 20+ years, Trish has used her legal expertise to help startups and established tech companies build and scale their legal functions. She knows how to navigate startups' legal concerns and excels at aligning legal strategies with business objectives.
Having spent the last 10 years of her career working in startups, Trish recognizes the areas where new businesses need to focus. She helps startups establish legal best practices to grow efficiently and scale without suffering from compliance issues, increased complexities, or escalating legal costs. Leaving founders to do what they do best - build the business.
Publications and speaking
Contract Nerds,
January 24, 2024
“So You Want to Be a Startup’s First Legal Hire?” Counseling Startups - Law, Fundraising and Regulation. Seattle University School of Law.
July 1, 2023
“In-House Counsel As A Business Accelerator." Building Better Contracts CLE. Washington State Bar Association.
"Legally Speaking: Taking Your Team Remote." TechGC panel, sponsored by Deel.
March 30, 2021
August 4, 2021
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