Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. partner Laura Kalesnik works on a variety of corporate, securities, governance and general business matters. Ms. Kalesnik also has experience in financial services. Her experience includes representing public and private companies in accessing capital, effecting mergers and acquisitions and divestitures. In addition, she has counseled boards of directors on corporate governance, fiduciary duties and advised companies with respect to their public reporting and disclosure obligations.

Recent representative experience includes:

• Counsel to global provider of technology-based business solutions in various mergers and acquisitions.
• Counsel to a major mutual fund company on a variety of corporate matters, including corporate governance and securities.
• Counsel to major direct marketing company in numerous acquisitions and general corporate matters.
• Counsel to an energy and engineering company on a variety of corporate matters, including corporate governance.
• Counsel to medical device manufacturing company in a public offering, strategic acquisitions and on a variety of corporate matters.
• Counsel to a major food and beverage company in various acquisitions and divestitures.

• American Bar Association
• Dallas Bar Association

1992 - J.D., Southern Methodist University
1987 - M.B.A., American Graduate School of International Management
1984 - B.A., University of Oklahoma

Laura was admitted to practice in the state of Texas in 1992.