Carol Archer is special counsel in the Corporate Practice Group in the firm's New York office. Carol leads the firm's innovative Due Diligence & Document Review Team, which is a dedicated team of skilled attorneys with lower billable rates that focuses on conducting legal due diligence for M&A transactions, often under expedited timelines, and uses cutting-edge technology to ensure swift, effective, and cost-efficient delivery of services. The Team also serves as the firm's NDA Review Center and provides cost-effective services to the firm's Business Trial and Real Estate Practice Groups.
Carol's practice focuses on general corporate law, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions (buy-side and sell-side), divestitures, private equity transactions, investments, and equity financings. Carol also has experience representing lenders, agents, participants, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers in debt financing transactions. Carol has also advised clients on all aspects of SEC reporting and listing exchange compliance matters, corporate governance, and general corporate law matters.
Prior to joining Sheppard, Carol was an associate at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP.