Spenser Karr

About Spenser Karr

Spenser Karr thrives on structuring and negotiating the most complex transactions in the lifecycle of life sciences companies, working hand in hand with his clients to learn their particular needs and deliver practical, plain English advice when they need it most. Driven by a mission to accelerate the development of and expand access to life-saving therapies, Spenser is passionate about working with his clients to yield better outcomes for patients. His commitment is exemplified by his pro bono practice, where Spenser works to speed development of treatments for rare and complicated medical conditions.Spenser\'s practice focuses on life sciences transactions and runs the gamut from mergers and acquisitions to collaboration and development agreements to venture capital and other investment rounds. Spenser enjoys working with companies at all stages in their life cycle, from mature public and private companies to startups, and brings a tireless work ethic to everything he does, striving to move deals forward while empowering his clients to understand the benefits and risks inherent in complicated agreements.

Experience

1. Senior Associate

   Hogan Lovells

   Jan 2023 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

Education

• Tulane University

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

  2007 — 2011

• Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

  2015 — 2018

• Tulane University

  Master of Arts (MA), History

  2011 — 2012

Skills

• Higher Education
• Mandarin
• Research
• Spanish
• Animal Behavior
• Non-Profits
• Editing
• Microsoft Word
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Social Media
• Community Outreach
• Teaching
• Public Speaking
• Animal Work
• Nonprofits
• Microsoft Office
• Event Planning
• Customer Service