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Nick Varela’s practice is concentrated in general corporate and securities law with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, securities regulatory compliance, public and private offerings, and commercial agreements. His practice also includes the representation of entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies in all stages of development, from formation to liquidity.

Education

  • Duke University School of Law (J.D., 2009)
    • ESQ Co-Chair, Business Law Society
    • Hispanic Law Students Association, Member
  • University of Arizona (B.S., Business Administration, cum laude, 2005)
    • University Academic Distinction
    • Eller Student Alumni Association, Member

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Arizona

Professional Memberships & Activities

  • State Bar of Arizona
  • American Bar Association
  • Maricopa County Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Economic Club of Phoenix, Member

Other Professional Experience

  • Thunderbird School of Global Management, Public Interest Fellow (2009-2010)
  • Duke University, Research Assistant to Prof. James D. Cox (2007)
  • AIG Small Business, Professional Associate (2005-2006)