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Atty. Alison M. Gathright

Atty. Alison M. Gathright

Alison M. Gathright counsels clients on corporate and securities matters with a focus on the representation of private equity funds and their portfolio companies.

San Francisco San Francisco 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Alison M. Gathright at a glance

Alison M. Gathright is a Shareholder based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in California (2007). Educated at Vanderbilt University (B.A., 2004) and Georgetown University Law Center J.D. 2007 Member Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alison M. Gathright counsels clients on corporate and securities matters with a focus on the representation of private equity funds and their portfolio companies
  • She has transactional experience structuring and negotiating strategic and leveraged acquisitions of public and private targets as well as handling divestitures, joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions
  • In addition, Alison helps clients with equity financings, minority and venture capital investments, restructurings, executive compensation matters, corporate governance, and other general corporate matters
  • Concentrations •Mergers & Acquisitions •Private Equity •Employee Stock Ownership Plan ( ESOP ) Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, IFLR1000, 'Notable Practitioner,' Private Equity, M&A, 2019-2025

Practice Areas Explained

Alison M. Gathright's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alison M. Gathright handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Alison M. Gathright is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

Agricultural Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alison M. Gathright

Where is Alison M. Gathright's law office located?
Alison M. Gathright's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alison M. Gathright handle?
Alison M. Gathright focuses on business, m&a, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alison M. Gathright practiced law?
Alison M. Gathright has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Alison M. Gathright go to law school?
Alison M. Gathright earned their education at (B.A., 2004); (—).
How can I contact Alison M. Gathright for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 2004
Georgetown University Law Center J.D. 2007 Member Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2007

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