Overview
Cara Weingartner handles a variety of corporate matters, helping clients navigate mergers & acquisitions, the complexities of corporate governance, commercial contract negotiations and venture capital investments. She also guides clients through asset and equity sale transactions, corporate restructurings and financing transactions.
Cara assists businesses in a variety of industries through business formations, reorganizing and recapitalizing entities, and drafting and reviewing commercial contracts.
At Notre Dame Law School, Cara researched corporate compliance topics as a research assistant and legal extern for Notre Dame Athletics. Cara also developed legal experience as a summer associate at an Indianapolis law firm and a legal intern with FedEx Ground.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Indiana
Education
Notre Dame Law School
J.D. magna cum laude, Notre Dame Law Review (managing senior editor) (2018)
Indiana University Kelley School of Business
B.S.B. in Finance and Operations Management, with highest distinction and honors in Business (2015)
Insights & Events
Leadership & Community
Pro Bono
- Volunteer Lawyer Network — Intake Volunteer, 2015-18
- District 10 Pro Bono Project — Volunteer Undergraduate Legal Intern, 2015
Civic Activities
- Junior Achievement, 2015
Honors
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2022
- Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2019
- Notre Dame Law School — Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Program of Study in Business Law; Dean’s Circle Fellow; Dean’s Honor Roll; Transactional LawMeets 2017, National Championship Qualifier