Joscelyn Cekola "Josie" Boucher
- Executive Partner
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- Advises corporate clients in a wide variety of matters, including start-up company formation and governance, private placement financings, complex commercial transactions, business reorganizations, transaction structures, mergers and acquisitions, business succession, strategy and corporate governance matters.
- Represents investment funds in fund formation, compliance and portfolio company investment transactions.
- Represents investors in reviewing investment documentation, structuring and stockholder matters.
- Represented numerous venture-backed companies in multi-million dollar preferred stock and convertible debt financings in a variety of industries including biotech, fintech, medical device and technology companies.
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- Advises corporate clients in a wide variety of matters, including start-up company formation and governance, private placement financings, complex commercial transactions, business reorganizations, transaction structures, mergers and acquisitions, business succession, strategy and corporate governance matters.
- Represents investment funds in fund formation, compliance and portfolio company investment transactions.
- Represents investors in reviewing investment documentation, structuring and stockholder matters.
- Represented numerous venture-backed companies in multi-million dollar preferred stock and convertible debt financings in a variety of industries including biotech, fintech, medical device and technology companies.
- Represented two clinical stage biopharmaceutical companies and an established financial services company through their initial public offerings.
- Represented a $20 million venture capital fund in fund formation and investment matters.
- Represented a $50 million investment fund in fund formation and investment transactions.
- Negotiated, licensing, collaboration, and manufacturing agreements for companies in the biotech and financial services industries.
- Represented corporate venture capital arms of major companies in the chemical, agriculture, financial services, retail and energy sectors in strategic investments in novel technologies.
- Represented and advised a Fortune 500 publicly traded company in connection with internal international restructuring transactions.
- Represented regional accounting firm in connection with an acquisition transaction.
- “Corporate Transparency Act: Who’s Impacted and What Does it Mean,” Michigan Venture Capital Association, May 15, 2024
- 2023 Michigan Capital Network Fall Fund Update, September 13, 2023
- “Transitioning Your Business… Selling Your Business… Succession Planning…,” With Jacqua Business Consultants and UHY, May 9, 2023, March 14, 2024 and March 20, 2024
- “Corporate Transparency Act: Who’s Impacted and What Does it Mean,” Michigan Venture Capital Association, May 15, 2024
- 2023 Michigan Capital Network Fall Fund Update, September 13, 2023
- “Transitioning Your Business… Selling Your Business… Succession Planning…,” With Jacqua Business Consultants and UHY, May 9, 2023, March 14, 2024 and March 20, 2024
- FEI Detroit Hot Topic — “Venture Capital Term Sheets: A Guide for Financial Professionals,” January 10, 2023
- AM&AA Webinar — Understanding the Impact of Complex Capital Structures on Exit Transactions, August 11, 2022
- “Show Me the Money! Raising Funds for Startups,” Innovation Lunch-and-Learn Series, Kalamazoo, Michigan, April 24, 2019
- “Financing Your Start-Up: Venture Capital Basics,” Innovation Lunch-and-Learn Series, Kalamazoo, Michigan, April 19, 2018
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- Financing Your StartupThe Cutting Edge: Warner’s Emerging Media and Technologies Industry Update
- Navigating U.S. Market Entry: Essential Corporate, Immigration, Tax and IP Strategies for Foreign Companies
- Michigan Venture Capital Association’s Corporate Transparency Act Webinar
- Michigan Capital Network Fall Fund Update
- Transitioning Your Business … Selling Your Business … Succession Planning …
- FEI Detroit Hot Topic “Venture Capital Term Sheets: A Guide for Financial Professionals”
- Josie Boucher Previews M&A Market in Interview with Crain’s Grand Rapids Business
- Three Warner Partners Recognized as ‘Notable Women in Law’ by Crain’s Grand Rapids
- Warner Attorneys Selected for Multiple Honors by Best Lawyers in America®
- Annual Michigan Capital Network Fund Update
- 108 Warner Attorneys Rated Best Lawyers in America
- Warners Management Committee Welcomes Four New Members
- Warner Represented Beene Garter in Its Business Combination with Doeren Mayhew
- 105 Warner Attorneys Rated Best Lawyers in America©
- New Community Transformation Fund Continues to Grow
- Joscelyn (Josie) Cekola Boucher Named American Bar Foundation Fellow
- Warner Kalamazoo Office Implements Annual Community Impact Gifts
- 102 Warner Attorneys Rated 2021 Best Lawyers in America
- Joscelyn C. Boucher Named to Michigan Lawyers Weekly 2019 “Women in the Law”
- One Hundred and Two Warner Attorneys Rated Best Lawyers in America
- Joscelyn Cekola Boucher Named Executive Partner of Warner’s Kalamazoo Office
- Warner Partners with WMed Innovation Center for Lunch-and-Learn Series
- Joscelyn C. Boucher Joins Warner