Overview
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Education
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BENJAMIN GALIC

Sacramento,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney

California Department Of Transportation
06.2024 - Current
  • Researched and advised clients on matters pertaining to public contracting issues
  • Reviewed and drafted Procurement Contracts, Cooperative Agreements, Interagency Agreements, UC Contracts, and Maintenance Agreements
  • Advised client on a bespoke transaction in connection with an infrastructure project

Associate

Ropes & Gray LLP
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Represented and advised private funds and institutional investors in connection with over forty secondary transactions, co-investments, and direct investments
  • Negotiated and drafted Purchase and Sale Agreements, Assignment Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Equity Commitment Letters, Limited Guarantees, and Investor Side Letters
  • Managed communications and workstreams for the client, opposing counsel, and specialist teams
  • Researched and drafted Fifth Circuit appeal brief and motion to stay removal in support of an asylum, withholding of removal, and convention against torture claim

In-house Legal Intern

Astound Commerce
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Reviewed and edited commercial contracts, including Master Service Agreements, Statement of Work Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, and Non-Disclosure Agreements
  • Researched and drafted memorandums on the implications of corporate restructuring and dissolution process for Astound subsidiaries

Legal Intern – Transportation Team

San Francisco City Attorney’s Office
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Reviewed and updated city contracts
  • Researched and advised SFMTA on effects of proposed merger of companies holding city contracts

Judicial Intern

California Court Of Appeal, 1st District
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Drafted opinions for circulation to the Justices of the division
  • Analyzed appellant and respondent briefs and trial court records

Education

J.D. -

University of San Francisco School of Law
San Francisco, CA
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - With Honors

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
05.2018

Skills

  • Corporate transactions
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts
  • Legal research and writing
  • Client counseling and management
  • Project management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Bar Admissions

  • California

Timeline

Attorney

California Department Of Transportation
06.2024 - Current

Associate

Ropes & Gray LLP
10.2022 - 05.2024

In-house Legal Intern

Astound Commerce
08.2021 - 12.2021

Legal Intern – Transportation Team

San Francisco City Attorney’s Office
05.2021 - 08.2021

Judicial Intern

California Court Of Appeal, 1st District
05.2020 - 08.2020

J.D. -

University of San Francisco School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - With Honors

University of California, Davis
BENJAMIN GALIC