Nicole Finitzo
Nicole counsels clients in a broad range of industries and activities, at all stages in development and in all aspects of their operations.

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Nicole oversees all aspects of her clients’ legal work by using a multi-disciplinary team approach to coordinate legal services from the many practice areas of the firm.
Her extensive background and experience in representing both for-profit businesses and not-for-profit organizations enables Nicole to counsel her clients on the legal challenges they must address in every aspect of their operations. She is adept at serving as outside general counsel to business owners and senior executives of both emerging and established business organizations.
Client Work
Nicole’s extensive experience as corporate counsel includes the following:
- Advising members of senior management and boards of directors on corporate governance, operational policies and procedures, risk management, business ethics and internal controls, internal investigations, and regulatory compliance.
- Negotiating and documenting complex domestic and international transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other contractual arrangements.
- Advising clients on the state and federal tax implications of their operations and representing them in contested tax matters. Accordion Toggle
Professional Activities
- Member, American Bar Association
Publications & Presentations
Publications
Nicole has co-authored publications and made presentations on the sale, merger, and acquisition of closely-held businesses, corporate and tax compliance matters, managed care contracts, partnership matters, and succession planning for professional practices.
Presentations
Nicole has lectured widely on topics of interest to both for-profit and not-for-profit entities. She has made presentations on nonprofit corporate governance and compliance, planned giving, and legal issues in adolescent health care.
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Education
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, JD, cum laude, 1975Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, BS, Kappa Tau Alpha, 1972