Ericka McKenna

Partner @Mckenna Brink Signorotti Llp

Walnut Creek, CA, US

My transactional business law practice focuses on representing businesses of all sizes, in all stages of operations. I provide general and specialized services including entity formation, securities, regulatory compliance, shareholder agreements, and exit and succession strategies.I represent both established and emerging businesses. I understand the concerns and legal demands businesses tend to confront. I furnish personalized legal guidance designed to meet my clients’ unique sets of needs and desired outcomes. As a result, a wide range of business leaders and companies in Northern California rely on me for advice and assistance in understanding and addressing the following legal and business challenges-Entity Restructuring, including stock sales, asset sales, IRC 338(h)(10) election stock/asset sales, mergers and acquisitions, and reorganizations, including tax-free asset spin-offs under IRC 355 and 368-Equity raising, including private debt and equity offerings, mergers, acquisitions, and negotiation and documentation of joint ventures, strategic alliances and corporate partnerships-Executive compensation, including employment agreements, stock options and phantom stock plans-Facility lease or purchase, negotiation and documentation-General business counsel, including negotiating vendor contracts and non-disclosure agreements-Corporate governance, including member, shareholder and director board meetings-Shareholder agreements, including buy-sell agreements and voting arrangements-Business Licensing and Certifications, including with the Contractor’s State License Board and for Women Owned Businesses, Minority Owned Businesses and Disabled Veteran Business Entities-Business succession and exit strategies, including closely-held and other businesses; and-Business related litigation.

University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)

JD, Law

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

B.S., Business Administration

University of California, Berkeley

B.A., German