A corporate transactional attorney, Christina has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, private equity, securities, and general corporate law. She routinely represents institutional investors, private equity funds, closely-held companies, publicly-traded corporations, and entrepreneurial start-ups in a range of industries with securities offerings, equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, general commercial transactions, and internal corporate governance matters.
Christina routinely advises clients on structuring, negotiating, and completing complex commercial transactions, including:
- Acquiring and selling businesses
- Private equity investments
- Drafting business and finance contracts and agreements
- Preparing legal opinions
- Conducting due diligence and preparing disclosure documents in connection with various types of business transactions
Outside of the office, Christina enjoys spending time with her family and reading, swimming, and biking. She is actively involved with her church, where she serves on the lecture and children's room committees.
Education
J.D., cum laude, Stetson University College of Law, 2010
M.B.A., with honors, Stetson University School of Business Administration, 2010
B.A., with highest honors, Principia College, 2007
Professional Associations
- The Florida Bar
- HCBA Leadership Institute (Class of 2013)
- Tampa Connection (Class 2014)
- Leadership St. Pete (Class of 2015)
Honors
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2022-2024
- Florida Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine, 2021-2024
Representative Matters
- Represented private equity fund in divesture of a portfolio company and its subsidiaries to four separate purchasers for aggregate consideration of $35+ million. Negotiated and prepared definitive sale documents. Oversaw seller due diligence process and prepared disclosure documents
- Represented physician practices in $30+ million roll-up transaction. Negotiated and prepared definitive acquisition, operating, management and employment agreements, and documents required for restructuring. Oversaw seller due diligence process and prepared disclosure documents
- Represented large regional bank in remarketing and private placement of $13.8+ million tax-exempt revenue bonds for a Florida not-for-profit borrower and simultaneous provision of $9.3 million of taxable credit facilities secured by real property. Prepared and negotiated loan documents, borrower and guarantor resolutions, and certificates. Conducted and managed bond and loan closing
- Represented institutional investor in $140+ million strategic combination of two remote cardiac monitoring companies. Conducted due diligence and prepared disclosure documents and schedules detailing the exchange of securities each equity holder received
- Represented hedge fund in $50+ million Florida real estate acquisition. Conducted due diligence and prepared disclosure documents and ancillary closing documents