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Leah Hengemuhle
Associate
Corporate
Boulder
lhengemuhle@wsgr.com

D617-598-7837

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Leah Hengemuhle is an associate in the Boulder office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where her practice focuses on corporate and securities law. She represents life sciences and technology companies throughout their business life cycle, including formation, corporate governance, venture capital financings, strategic alliances, and mergers and acquisitions.

During law school, Leah was a law clerk in Wilson Sonsini’s Boston office, interned at the Denver District Attorney's Office, and participated in Boston College's Juvenile Rights Clinic where she assisted in representing children in the greater Boston area.

Prior to law school, Leah worked at a national tax consulting firm, where she focused on state and local tax issues.

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Leah Hengemuhle is an associate in the Boulder office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where her practice focuses on corporate and securities law. She represents life sciences and technology companies throughout their business life cycle, including formation, corporate governance, venture capital financings, strategic alliances, and mergers and acquisitions.

During law school, Leah was a law clerk in Wilson Sonsini’s Boston office, interned at the Denver District Attorney's Office, and participated in Boston College's Juvenile Rights Clinic where she assisted in representing children in the greater Boston area.

Prior to law school, Leah worked at a national tax consulting firm, where she focused on state and local tax issues.

Education
  • J.D., Boston College Law School, 2019Magna Cum Laude; Order of the Coif; Articles Editor, Boston College Law Review
  • B.B.A., Accountancy and Business Administration (Double Major), Gonzaga University, 2012

    Cum Laude

Admissions
  • State Bar of Colorado
  • State Bar of Massachusetts
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., Boston College Law School, 2019Magna Cum Laude; Order of the Coif; Articles Editor, Boston College Law Review
  • B.B.A., Accountancy and Business Administration (Double Major), Gonzaga University, 2012

    Cum Laude

Admissions
  • State Bar of Colorado
  • State Bar of Massachusetts

Select Publications

  • “Mea Culpa: Why Corporate Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilege Have Not Increased the Prosecution of Corporate Executives,” 60 Boston College Law Review 1415, 2019
  • “Striving for Consistency: The Battle of Jurisdiction in Enforcing Arbitration Awards,” 59(9) Boston College Law Review: Electronic Supplement 499, 2018
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Select Publications

  • “Mea Culpa: Why Corporate Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilege Have Not Increased the Prosecution of Corporate Executives,” 60 Boston College Law Review 1415, 2019
  • “Striving for Consistency: The Battle of Jurisdiction in Enforcing Arbitration Awards,” 59(9) Boston College Law Review: Electronic Supplement 499, 2018
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