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Karen J. Balderama

Attorney
Phone: 510-834-6600
Fax: 510-808-4725
E-mail: KBalderama@wendel.com v-card

Experience

Karen Balderama has extensive experience advising established and emerging companies on entity formation, securities, venture capital financing, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property and corporate governance.  She has also drafted, negotiated and handled a wide range of corporate documents and agreements.

While attending Georgetown University Law Center, she served as current developments editor of the Georgetown Immigration Law Journal (2006-2007).

 

Representative Matters

  • Represented an online journal for credit and finance professionals in its merger with a leading provider of credit reporting services to mortgage brokers
  • Represented the manufacturer of natural organic fruit snacks in its acquisition by a leading national natural foods company
  • Represented a research and design company providing consulting services to philanthropic organizations in its acquisition through a sale of all assets to a firm providing philanthropic and investment consulting services
  • Represented a provider of rail freight services in the Central Valley in its acquisition by the largest privately held rail services company in North America
  • Represented an e-commerce and direct marketing company in its acquisition by one of the country's largest retailers of fabrics, crafts and home decorating supplies*
  • Represented a software company providing customer data integration and master data management services in its $48 million acquisition by a public company that compiles, manages and provides business information to investors*
  • Represented a semiconductor company in its $58 million acquisition by a private equity firm*
  • Represented a software services company in the acquisition of one of its European subsidiaries*
  • Represented a large multinational developer of networking equipment in its acquisition of a subsidiary of a large telecommunications company*

*Work performed by attorney at previous law firm.

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center; J.D. (2007)
  • University of California, Berkeley; B.A. (2001)

Close Affiliations

  • Filipino Bar Association of Northern California
  • Alameda County Bar Association