Michelle Rowe Hallsten

Practice Areas

Corporate

Health Care & FDA Practice

Insurance

Life Sciences & Medical Technology

Mergers & Acquisitions

Emerging Technology

Career

Michelle Rowe Hallsten represents emerging and established companies in a variety of practice areas, including general corporate, securities, corporate governance, private debt and equity financings, venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings. Her client base covers many industries, including technology, health care, insurance, business services, life sciences, retail, publishing, professional services and real estate.

Prior to joining the firm, Michelle served as a staff attorney in the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C., and was also in private practice in the Washington, D.C. office of an international law firm for four years.

Concentrations:

Corporate

Securities

Corporate governance

Private debt and equity financings

Venture capital

Mergers and acquisitions

Professional Memberships

Member, American Bar Association.

Member, Sacramento Angels; Former Board Member.

Member, Sacramento Area Partnership Council, American Cancer Society, Inc..

Member, Go Red for Women Executive Leadership Team, American Heart Association.

Member, Sacramento County Bar Association; Founder and Former Chair, Business Law Section.

Member, State Bar of California; Former Member, Business Law Section; Former Member, Corporations Committee.

Publications

Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2020-2022

Personal

J.D., The University of Alabama School of Law, 1984

B.A., University of California at Berkeley, 1979