$ 425-425 per hour
Inna J Efimchik
About Inna
Biography
Inna Efimchik has a corporate and securities practice, focusing on emerging growth companies and angel and venture capital investors. Her practice includes general corporate counseling and securities advising, venture capital financings, debt transactions, strategic partnerships, licensing deals and other commercial transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.
During her practice she has represented companies in a wide range of industries, including software, internet, mobile, life sciences, biotechnology, medical device, communications and clean technology.
Ms. Efimchik represents several investor groups based in the Russian Federation and Ukraine and a number of companies originally formed in the CIS countries, which have established a U.S. presence.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
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Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
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Location
White Summers Caffee & James, LLP
541 Jefferson Ave., Suite 100, Redwood City, CA, 94063
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Inna J Efimchik's Reviews
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Posted by Sedarius | January 21, 2014
Specialist who Cares
I spoke with Inna for a consultation for our startup tech company and she was patient, informative, helpful and very generous with her knowledge. We used a big firm in the past and had trouble connecting with them on the specific issues we faced as a small tech company. I really appreciated being...
Posted by Sergey | May 26, 2011
In depth legal help to startups at startup speed
Inna was super helpful for me to navigate complex process related to partnership in early stage start-up. She helped me the same day I contacted her with a lot if insightful details. With her help, I was able to resolve my issue the same day. She also was proactive giving me necessary details to prot...
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"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Efimchik is a bright, talented lawyer who is managing to succeed in diverse and challenging fields of the law very early on in her career. Her responses show a comprehensive understanding of business law and structure which is refreshing to see and a sign of a high quality lawyer. I will certainly keep Ms. Efimchik in mind when clients need services in her area."
"Inna is a top-notch business attorney with substantial experience in a variety of corporate transactions. Her expertise is a true asset for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is a talented attorney, with strong business knowledge."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Efimchik demonstrates knowledge and persistence in researching her answers. And asset to the practice of law, and obviously a "go to" person in these intricate matters."
"Although Ms. Efimchik is relatively new to Avvo, the caliber of her answers is superb in both their clarity and accuracy. She is also very sympathetic to the individual needs of askers. Any potential client obtaining the professional services of an attorney with these qualities should count themselves very lucky. Respectfully,"
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Experience
Honors
2013
Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers
2005
Law & Technology Certificate, Boalt Hall School of Law
2004
American Jurisprudence Award, Small Business Counseling Practicum
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Partner, White Summers Caffee & James LLP
2011 - 2012
Of Counsel, White Summers Caffee & James LLP
2009 - 2011
Corporate Attorney, Emergence Law Group
2008 - 2009
Associate, Cooley LLP
2005 - 2008
Associate, Heller Ehrman Venture Law Group
Associations
State Bar of California
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Recapitalization
Successful recapitalization & stock split
Acquisition & Financing
Successful acquisition of company out of bankruptcy and investment
Debt Financing
Finalized debt financing for client
General Corporate Representation
Continuing client representation
Terminated Founder
Successful negotiation of the separation agreement on behalf of founder
Education
2005
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
University of California - Berkeley
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Legal Issues Mini-Conference
US Company Formation & Financing Types
2013
iForum 2013
Venture Capital in the Silicon Valley
2011
Startup Legal 101
Overview of Corporate Legal Topics for Startups
2011
Startup Legal 101
Corporate Law for Early-Stage Startups
2011
February Dinner Meeting
Business Entities and Contracts: Legal Nuts and Bolts for Consultants
Publications
2013
2011
Self-Published
Startup FAQs
2011
Sunnyvale Public Library Podcasts
Start-up Legal 101 - Presentation Slides
Languages
English
Russian
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
What do I need to do to get my name off a corporation as an officer
20 Jun 2012
Q&A
Is it legal to transfer debt from one business closing down into a newly formed LLC?
22 May 2012
Q&A
Can a CFO of a company hold 2 position of a company like human resources,I will think that is a conflict of interest if he did?
07 May 2012