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Mackenzie Tobin
Associate
Corporate
Palo Alto
mtobin@wsgr.com

D650-849-3247

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Mackenzie Tobin is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on corporate and securities law, including emerging companies, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and SEC compliance.

While in law school, Mackenzie was a legal intern in Robinhood’s legal department and was certified as a mediator through USC Gould’s Mediation Clinic.

Experience

Mackenzie Tobin is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on corporate and securities law, including emerging companies, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and SEC compliance.

While in law school, Mackenzie was a legal intern in Robinhood’s legal department and was certified as a mediator through USC Gould’s Mediation Clinic.

Education
  • J.D., University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, 2023Business Law Certificate; Chair, Hale Moot Court Honors Program; Communication Chair, Business Law Society
  • B.S., Political Science and Philosophy, Santa Clara University, 2020Summa Cum Laude
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, 2023Business Law Certificate; Chair, Hale Moot Court Honors Program; Communication Chair, Business Law Society
  • B.S., Political Science and Philosophy, Santa Clara University, 2020Summa Cum Laude
Admissions
  • State Bar of California

Select Transactions

  • Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and J.P. Morgan in the initial public offering of ServiceTitan
  • Checkr in its estimated $115 million tender offer
  • Thinking Machines Lab in its $2 billion Series Seed financing
  • Divergent Technologies in its Series E financing
  • Character Technologies in its licensing transaction with Google

Mackenzie has represented several companies in general corporate matters, including Character Technologies, Checkr, Cursor/Anysphere, DoorDash, and Rewardstyle/LTK.

Matters

Select Transactions

  • Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and J.P. Morgan in the initial public offering of ServiceTitan
  • Checkr in its estimated $115 million tender offer
  • Thinking Machines Lab in its $2 billion Series Seed financing
  • Divergent Technologies in its Series E financing
  • Character Technologies in its licensing transaction with Google

Mackenzie has represented several companies in general corporate matters, including Character Technologies, Checkr, Cursor/Anysphere, DoorDash, and Rewardstyle/LTK.

Focus Areas
  • Corporate
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Thinking Machines Lab on Strategic Partnership with NVIDIA
On March 10, 2026, Thinking Machines Lab and NVIDIA announced a multi-year strategic partnership to deploy at least one gigawatt of next-generation NVIDIA Vera Rubin systems to support Thinking Machines’ frontier model training and platforms delivering customizable AI at scale. In addition, NVIDIA has made a significant investment in Thinking Machines to support the company’s long-term growth. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Thinking Machines on both the partnership and the investment.

The partnership between the companies also includes an effort to design training and serving systems for NVIDIA architectures and broaden access to frontier AI and open models for enterprises, research institutions, and the scientific community.

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Thinking Machines on the transactions was led by Rezwan Pavri, Colin Conklin, and Chris Paniewski, and included Courtney Matteson, Jackie Jung, Mackenzie Tobin, and Parris Bass.

For more information, please see Thinking Machines’ blog post.
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Adaption Labs on $50 Million Seed Funding
On February 4, 2026, Adaption Labs, a start-up building AI systems that evolve through real world interaction, enabling efficient AI across domains, languages, and operational constraints, announced it has raised $50 million in a seed funding round led by Emergence Capital Partners, with participation from Mozilla Ventures, Fifty Years, Threshold Ventures, Alpha Intelligence Capital, E14 Fund, and Neo. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Adaption Labs on the transaction.
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