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Jacob Werrett

Executive legal leader specializing in M&A, corporate governance, and crypto

PolygonUC BerkeleyHighland, UT24 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Experience

Chief Legal OfficerPolygon · Jan 2025 – Present
General Counsel (Head of Legal)dYdX · May 2022 – Mar 2025
Deputy General CounselSonicWall · Jul 2019 – May 2022
General Counsel (Head of Legal)JMA Ventures · May 2018 – Jul 2019
M&A AssociateWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati · Jul 2015 – May 2018
AssociateRichards, Layton & Finger · Sep 2010 – Jul 2015
Principal BrokerThornton Walker · Jan 2001 – Jan 2008

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Education

UC Berkeleymaster, Business Administration
University of Connecticutdoctorate, Law
University of Utahbachelor, English

Awards

  • cum laude - University of Connecticut School of Law

Skills

NegotiationLegal strategyDispute resolutionTransactionsCorporate lawMergers and acquisitionsAsset acquisitionsStock purchasesCorporate governanceContractsFinanceEmployment lawBenefitsTaxSecurities law

Languages

English

Publications

15 publications

Corporate lawMergers and acquisitionsDelaware corporate governanceProxy accessFinancial advisor conflictsArbitrationCyber lawMortgage reformOpportunity Zone law

Memberships

  • American Bar Association

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Jacob WerrettExecutive legal leader specializing in M&A, corporate governance, and crypto