Overview
At Notre Dame Law School, Cara researched corporate compliance topics as a research assistant and legal extern for Notre Dame Athletics. While a summer associate at an Indianapolis law firm, Cara worked with the corporate group on real estate transfers, state corporate law, and executive compensation and employment issues. Cara also gained exposure to corporate and employment law issues as a legal intern with FedEx Ground.
Prior to law school, Cara interned with Interactive Intelligence, Liberty Mutual Insurance and Indiana University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, where she analyzed and calculated revenue projections, reviewed vendor contracts, and researched NCAA legislation.
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)
Experience
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April 2019 1 min readGlobal Tire Manufacturer Acquires Fleet Solutions BusinessCorporate Group Mergers and Acquisitions
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February 2019 1 min readClearObject Acquired by Private Equity FirmsCorporate Group Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity
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December 2018 1 min readEndocyte Enters Into $2.1B Agreement to Be Acquired by NovartisPharmaceuticals and Biologics Health and Life Sciences Corporate Group Antitrust Mergers and Acquisitions
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 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