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About
Provided by Karen Ubell
Practice Areas
Karen Ubell is a partner in Goodwin’s Technology group and serves as Co-Chair of the Digital Currency and Blockchain practice. She practices general corporate and securities law, focusing primarily on transactions and regulatory compliance in connection with the implementation and adoption of novel technologies, including blockchain, distributed networks, cryptocurrencies, and digital assets. Karen represents investors and issuers in digital asset offerings, private financings, and securities offerings, and advises startups and existing companies in the implementation and development of blockchain technologies and tokenization models. Karen also advises blockchain projects, digital asset trading platforms, and blockchain industry groups on regulatory compliance as well as direct interactions with regulators, offering unique perspective and insight gained from her experience in the Division of Corporation Finance at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Personal
JD. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law (with Honors); BA, Public Policy, Duke University
Chambers Review
FinTech
Karen Ubell is a blockchain and cryptocurrency expert. She regularly assists clients with corporate governance, transactional matters and regulatory due diligence.
Karen Ubell is a co-chair of Goodwin's Digital Currency and Blockchain practice, and is experienced in regulatory and transactional issues surrounding blockchain and cryptocurrency. Ubell is well regarded for assisting clients with crypto asset disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is an O.G. crypto lawyer who has a broad understanding of the space."
"She has deep expertise in crypto."
"Karen Ubell has incredible depth of experience in novel issues. She is a huge asset."
"Karen is a keen commercial and regulatory attorney with a great business sense and outside-the-box thinking."
"Karen is one of the big players on the crypto side."
"She is an O.G. crypto lawyer who has a broad understanding of the space."
"She has deep expertise in crypto."
"Karen Ubell has incredible depth of experience in novel issues. She is a huge asset."
"Karen is a keen commercial and regulatory attorney with a great business sense and outside-the-box thinking."
"Karen is one of the big players on the crypto side."