Whether you’re years away from an exit or actively preparing for one, the right legal strategy can dramatically shape your outcome. Jennifer Settles shares the essentials every founder should understand — ownership structures, deal pitfalls, due diligence readiness, and how to avoid costly mistakes. A must-attend session for founders thinking about acquisition, succession, or liquidity in the next chapter of growth.
Jennifer M. Settles is the Managing Partner of the Law Office of Jennifer M. Settles in Phoenix, Arizona, where she brings over 25 years of experience to every client relationship. She advises clients on complex business transactions, guiding everyone from first-time entrepreneurs to seasoned executives through their most critical business decisions.
Jennifer’s diverse background spans regional and international law firms as well as in-house corporate counsel roles with major corporations. This breadth of experience allows her to see around corners and anticipate challenges before they become problems. Whether you’re a founder scaling rapidly, a small business navigating complex transactions, or a leader planning your exit strategy, Jennifer brings the right combination of legal skill and business acumen to your situation.
