Christina T. Roupas

Partner in Charge – Chicago
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I partner with public companies through every step of their life cycle – from IPO to strategic acquisitions and beyond.

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Tempus Announces $600 Million Acquisition of Ambry Genetics

November 4, 2024

Cooley advised Tempus AI (Nasdaq: TEM), a technology company advancing precision medicine through the practical application of artificial intelligence in healthcare, on its agreement to acquire Ambry Genetics, a company focusing on genetic testing that aims to improve health by understanding the relationship between genetics and disease.

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PetIQ Announces Definitive Merger Agreement With Bansk Group Valued at Approximately $1.5 Billion

August 7, 2024

Cooley advised PetIQ (Nasdaq: PETQ), a leading pet medication, health and wellness company, on its definitive merger agreement with Bansk Group, pursuant to which Bansk Group will acquire all outstanding shares of PetIQ’s common stock for $31 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion.

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Alto Neuroscience Announces $147.9 Million IPO

February 6, 2024

Cooley advised Alto Neuroscience, a company redefining psychiatry by leveraging individuals’ neurobiology to develop personalized and highly effective medicines and helping patients get better faster, on its $147.9 million initial public offering.

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Of Counsel, Washington, DC
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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
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Special Counsel, San Diego
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Associate, Washington, DC
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Associate, New York
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Associate, Chicago
David D. Suh
Associate
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Associate, San Diego
Megan E. Bowles
Associate, Chicago
Mor Agam
Associate, New York
Nat Sherrick
Associate, Washington, DC
Edmond Lay
Associate, San Diego
Addison Pierce
Associate, Chicago
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Andrew Nelms
Associate, San Francisco
Jason Minio
Paralegal Specialist, Boston
Jeffery Wyzykowski
Patent Agent, Washington, DC

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COUR Pharmaceuticals Secures $105 Million Series A

January 30, 2024

Cooley advised COUR Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of first-in-class disease-modifying therapies designed to induce antigen-specific tolerance for immune-mediated diseases, on the close of its $105 million Series A financing.

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NETSTREIT Closes $425 Million in Debt Financings

July 3, 2023

Cooley advised NETSTREIT on a $250 million sustainability-linked senior unsecured term loan facility agented by Truist Bank, as well as the amendment and extension of its existing $175 million senior unsecured term loan agented by Wells Fargo Bank. NETSTREIT is a real estate investment trust based in Dallas, Texas, that acquires single-tenant net lease retail properties across the US. Michael Tollini, Christina Roupas, Addison Pierce, Sai Yarramalla, Margaret Barreto and Leah Duncan led the Cooley team.

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Illinois

Rankings and accolades

Chambers USA: REITs – Nationwide (2021 – 2024)

Law360 Capital Markets Editorial Advisory Board (2021-2022)

BTI Client Service All-Star Attorney (2018)

Super Lawyers: Illinois Rising Star (2016 – present)

The Legal 500 US: Capital Markets: Equity Offerings (2020)

IFLR1000: Notable Practitioner, Capital Markets: Equity and M&A (2019 – 2020)

Memberships and affiliations

National Association of Women Lawyers

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit)