Marisa Corvisiero, Member of The Corvisiero Law Practice, P.C
Marisa A. Corvisiero, Esq. founded The Corvisiero Law Practice, P.C. and is actively involved with the firm's growth and marketing, adopting the newly authorized name, Corvisiero Law, and expanding the practice areas to encompas a comprehensive package of services for existing and new clients.
Ms. Corvisiero has held positions in several law firms and companies since 1995 in different capacities. In such positions, she has attained the knowledge and experience necessary to properly and dynamically represent her clients. These stellar firms and companies include Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP, a top 15 global law firm; Windels, Marx, Lane & Mittendorf, LLP, a white shoe boutique; and Avaya, Inc., a fortune 500 telecommunications company among several distinguished others.
Ms. Corvisiero received her Bachelors in Business Administration in International Business and Marketing from Hofstra University in 1995, and her Juris Doctorate from Pace University School of Law in 2000. She has also earned Pace University School of Law's prestigious International Law Certificate for her studies in International Law. Ms. Corvisiero was the President of the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Chapter, and the President of the Pre Law Society at Hofstra University in her last year. She also held several Board positions on the Student Bar Association for the duration of her legal studies at Pace Univerity School of Law, where she was also the Treasurer of the Environmental Law Society, the Chair of the Social Committee, and the Co-Editor of the Pace University School of Law Year Book in 1999 and 2000.
Ms Corvisiero is lisenced to practice in New York State, and has been in good standing for the duration of her admision to the Bar. She belongs to the New York City Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
She is fluent in Italian and Spanish, and has some working knowledge of Portuguese and Japanese.
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Experience
Windels, Marx, Lane & Mittendorf, LLP, (New Brunswik, NJ)
Corporate Attorney, 2007 - 2008
Corporate Associate in Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities and Banking Groups. Counseling clients. Negotiating, reviewing, and drafting agreements, forms and documents such as Purchase and Merger Agreements, Charters and Applications, By-laws and Operating Agreements, Policies, Employment Agreements, NDAs and Non-Competes, Licensing Agreements, etc. Preparing annual and quarterly statements, proxies, and other regulatory filings with the SEC, and banking regulatory agencies. Managed complex due diligence projects.
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP, (New York, NY)
Corporate Associate, 2003 - 2007
Corporate Associate engaged in M&A and General Corporate Practice. Prepared documents and agreements for mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, finance banking, asset backed transactions, capital ventures, domestic and foreign initial public offerings, private placements, Repurchase Facilities, CDOs, Real Estate as well as Corporate and Guaranteed Tax Credit Funds, and other international and domestic transactions for Fortune 500 and other public and private companies.
Avaya, Inc., (Basking Ridge, NJ)
Global Marketing Legal Group, 2002 - 2003
Preparing and approving Contracts, Settlements, NDAs and other legal documents and publications. Researching and Advising on resolving issues of escheatment and intellectual property; and engaged in negotiations with Managers, Partners and Alliances.
Jackson & Nash, LLP, (New York, NY)
Associate, 1999 - 2002
Conducted extensive work on Mergers, Acquisitions and other Reorganizations, Private Placements, Due Diligence, Secured Transactions, UCC filings and searches, Hart Scott Rodino filings, Real Estate, Trust and Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Employment and Sales Contracts negotiations, Commercial and Employment Arbitrations.
Negri, Teijero & Incera, (Buenos Aires, NY)
Summer Intern, 1998 - 1998
International commercial transactions and research.
Thomas & Grahm, (Lake sucess, NY)
Law Clerk, 1995 - 1997
Prepared and reviewed closing documents for real estate transactions for Astoria Federal Bank.
Education
Pace University School of Law, (White Plains, NY)
Juris Doctorate, Legal Studies 2000
Pace University School of Law, (White Plains, NY)
Certificate, International Law 2000
Hofstra Univeristy, (Hempstead, NY)
Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business and Marketing 1995
Licenses
Professional Affiliations
Articles
Trusts & Estates: Trusts 101
Submitted By: Marisa Corvisiero On: Oct 22nd 2009
Category: Trusts, United States
Although not as popular as creating a will, creating a trust as part of an overall estate planning strategy is becoming more and more commonplace due to the flexibility and customizable nature of modern estate planning...
Divorce and Debts: Many Divorces Stem from Financial Issues
Submitted By: Marisa Corvisiero On: Sep 16th 2009
Category: Marital Property Division, United States
Divorce and debts go hand-in-hand. Most couples incur debt while they are together. In fact, many divorces stem from financial issues. Even...
