Atty. David L Kaye

Atty. David L Kaye

David Kaye focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture, equity and debt financings (including strategic, seed, and angel financings), joint ventures and strategic alliances, and the general corporate representation of both established and emerging growth companies. He also advises clients on the formation and structuring of new business entities, licensing and commercial contracting matters, general employment and equity compensation matters, business planning, and corporate governance issues.

McLean McLean 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About David L Kaye at a glance

David L Kaye is an Attorney based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at General Counsel, P.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1997) and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at George Washington University J.D. with honors (—) and George Washington University B.B.A. summa cum laude (—). Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Kaye focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture, equity and debt financings (including strategic, seed, and angel financings), joint ventures and strategic alliances, and the general corporate representation of both established and emerging growth companies
  • He also advises clients on the formation and structuring of new business entities, licensing and commercial contracting matters, general employment and equity compensation matters, business planning, and corporate governance issues
  • His experience covers a wide range of industry sectors including telecommunications, software, internet, new media, retail, health care, financial services, and manufacturing fields
  • In addition, David has extensive experience representing venture capital, corporate, and strategic investors, as well as private equity sponsors, founders, managers, and boards of start-ups and established companies, and principals of venture capital and other funds
  • David has experience serving as General Counsel of high growth enterprises, as a principal investor, as an investment banker, and as a member of the Boards of companies in the technology, government services, and financial services industries
  • David began his career as a corporate attorney with Hogan Lovells
  • David earned his J.D., with honors, from the George Washington University, where he was on the Editorial Board of the Environmental Lawyer
  • David earned his B.B.A. in finance, summa cum laude, from George Washington University
  • He is a member of the bars of Maryland and the District of Columbia

Practice Areas Explained

David L Kaye's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David L Kaye 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McLean are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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David L Kaye's law practice is located in McLean, Virginia. The firm is General Counsel, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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David L Kaye focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
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David L Kaye has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
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Practice Areas

Education

George Washington University J.D. with honors
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George Washington University B.B.A. summa cum laude
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Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997

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