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Lucretia Adymy Risoleo Adjunct Assoc Prof Washington College of Law

Degrees
B.A., Siena College 1981
J.D., Albany Law School of Union University 1986

Bio

Lucretia Adymy Risoleo is a former CPA and corporate attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP in New York City.  She has extensive experience as a corporate attorney, primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, banking law (including M&A), securities law, and corporate governance.  She also is a former General Counsel and Executive Vice President of a US subsidiary of Reuters, LLC.   While officially taking time off to raise her four children, Lucretia has also spent the last 20 plus years serving on multiple nonprofit boards in various leadership positions, including board chair, vice chair, treasurer, and other executive positions.  She has substantial corporate and nonprofit governance experience, and has consistently advised boards on governance matters.  She has extensive corporate drafting experience, and has been an adjunct professor of law (corporate drafting) at American University, Washington College of Law, since 2006.  Originally practicing in New York City, she moved to Washington DC with her family in 2000.

Areas of Specialization
Business Law
Corporate Governance
Non-Profit Law and Philanthropy
Securities Regulation
For the Media
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