Biography

Charlie is a corporate lawyer who assists cannabis operators and health and life sciences companies in mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, corporate governance and other general corporate matters.

His experience also includes work for construction companies, software providers, print manufacturing and labeling companies, and government contractors.

Cannabis Industry
Charlie is a member of the firm’s Cannabis Law Practice and has assisted established and growing companies in a variety of transactions and governance matters, including:

  • the sale of recreational and medical marijuana licenses and facilities in Massachusetts
  • the purchase of two marijuana dispensaries in Illinois
  • the sale of two conditional adult-use licenses in Illinois
  • capital raising transactions
  • drafting various board resolutions
  • drafting organizational documents

Health Care Sector
Charlie has extensive experience assisting in major transactions for health care clients, including a $2.1 billion sale of a hospital system to a regional provider and a series of sales of behavioral health facilities to private equity buyers across three states with a transaction total of more than $50 million.

Charlie has also assisted a medical device manufacturer in national and international sales and a medical consulting company in its $25 million sale to private equity buyer.

Charlie is a corporate lawyer who assists cannabis operators and health and life sciences companies in mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, corporate governance and other general corporate matters.

His experience also includes work for construction companies, software providers, print manufacturing and labeling companies, and government contractors.

Cannabis Industry
Charlie is a member of the firm’s Cannabis Law Practice and has assisted established and growing companies in a variety of transactions and governance matters, including:

  • the sale of recreational and medical marijuana licenses and facilities in Massachusetts
  • the purchase of two marijuana dispensaries in Illinois
  • the sale of two conditional adult-use licenses in Illinois
  • capital raising transactions
  • drafting various board resolutions
  • drafting organizational documents

Health Care Sector
Charlie has extensive experience assisting in major transactions for health care clients, including a $2.1 billion sale of a hospital system to a regional provider and a series of sales of behavioral health facilities to private equity buyers across three states with a transaction total of more than $50 million.

Charlie has also assisted a medical device manufacturer in national and international sales and a medical consulting company in its $25 million sale to private equity buyer.

Before Fox Rothschild

Charlie was a summer associate at Fox before joining the firm full time. He previously held a legal externship at a construction management company and an internship with an Israel-based nonprofit that provides aid to refugees.

While in law school, Charlie served as student articles editor for the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal and participated on the First Amendment Team of the Moot Court Appellate Advocacy Honors Program.

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Education

  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2022)
    • Tax Law Certificate
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.A., Dean's List, 2019)
    • James Scholar Honors Program

Honors & Awards

  • CALI Award: Advanced Corporate & Partnership Tax