Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Laura Frederick is the Founder and CEO of How to Contract, a legal technology company focused on streamlining the contract management process for businesses. With over 20 years of experience as a commercial attorney, she is a respected expert in the renewable energy and technology sectors, advising clients on a wide range of corporate transactions and commercial agreements.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Founder and CEO of How to Contract, Laura is responsible for leading the company's strategic vision, overseeing product development, and driving business growth. Under her leadership, the company has developed innovative contract management software that has helped numerous clients navigate complex legal and regulatory environments more efficiently.
In her role as Managing Attorney at Laura Frederick Law PLLC, Laura provides specialized legal counsel to companies in the renewable energy and technology industries, with a focus on commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance.
Career Progression
Prior to founding How to Contract, Laura held senior legal roles at leading energy and technology companies, including Tesla, SolarCity, and Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. In these positions, she was instrumental in drafting and negotiating mission-critical commercial agreements, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Earlier in her career, Laura worked as an associate at several prominent law firms, where she gained extensive experience in technology transactions, corporate law, and intellectual property matters.
Academic Background
Laura holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Texas School of Law, where she graduated with honors. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.
Areas of Expertise
- Commercial contract drafting and negotiation
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate governance
- Regulatory compliance in the renewable energy and technology sectors
- Legal technology and process optimization
- Strategic business leadership and entrepreneurship
Professional Impact
Laura's deep industry knowledge and innovative approach to legal services have earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor and thought leader. She has been invited to speak at numerous industry conferences and has published articles in leading legal and trade publications.
Under Laura's guidance, How to Contract has become a leading provider of contract management solutions, helping clients streamline their legal workflows and improve their overall business operations.
Conclusion
With her exceptional legal expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to leveraging technology to enhance the delivery of legal services, Laura Frederick is poised to continue driving innovation in the legal industry and making a lasting impact on the companies and clients she serves.
