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Clients appreciate his practical advice, humor, and tenacity, as well as his genuine interest in, and ability to assimilate into and understand, their business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also served as general counsel for a $100 million-plus annual revenue health care client on secondment for two years. In that role, Jerrad operated as a member of the senior executive leadership team and managed all aspects of the client\u2019s legal function, including acquisitions and strategic partnerships, compliance and internal investigations, human resources, litigation (with a docket of more than 30 active cases), and day-to-day legal matters.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerrad\u2019s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other sophisticated transactions. He has served as lead deal counsel for both public and private companies on deals from $1 million to $1 billion-plus. 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