Mallory A. Field

Corporate Attorney

Mallory is a member of Varnum’s Business and Corporate Practice Team, focusing on general corporate transactions across all industries and advising emerging and middle market companies. She counsels public and private clients on business formation, conversions and reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, regulatory compliance, investor relations, securities offerings, day-to-day business matters and other commercial transactions, including the sale and purchase of real estate.

A significant portion of Mallory’s practice is dedicated to advising startups and early-stage companies throughout their lifecycle. She regularly advises on capital fundraising and venture financings, from pre-seed to Series B, as well as on SAFEs, convertible notes, equity plans, founder and investor rights. Her work also spans social media and influencer agreements, negotiating and drafting brand partnerships, sponsorship contracts, promotional giveaways, and licensing agreements.

Experience

Represented InvestNext in a $15 million Series B funding round.

Representing Peptinovo Biopharma in its $10 million Series A round.

Represented a Southeast Michigan pharmaceutical company in a $7 million Series A financing round.

Represented a Detroit-based software company in a $5.6 million Series Seed extension.

Represented a Southeast Michigan real estate software firm an $8.25 million Series A financing round.

Represented The Lip Bar, a minority- and woman-owned cosmetics company, in a $6.7 fundraising round.

Represented Claira, a workforce analytics platform, in a $3.5 million seed funding round.

Represented PIXO VR, an enterprise extended reality solutions provider, in a $6.5 million Series A financing round.

Represented a leading carbon steel service center in its sale to a private equity fund.

Negotiated the purchase agreement and provided counsel regarding the transaction structure, employee benefits, tax matters and antitrust filings under the Hart Scott Rodino Act.

Represented Fabco Holdings, Inc. in sale of product portfolio and related technologies to Meritor. Negotiated transaction documents and advised on employee benefit, union, intellectual property and financing-related matters.

Represented Entente Spirits (Round Barn Winery, Free Run Cellars and Round Barn Public House) in acquisition of Tabor Hill Winery, including 25 acres of vineyards, a restaurant and three retail locations. Drafted purchase agreement and coordinated filings with Liquor Control Commission.

Represented Midfield Concession Enterprises, Inc., an airport concessions business, in a 40 concession location sale.

Represented RS Engineering, an engineering consulting firm, in sale of business.

Represented a Michigan corporation in a $115 million stock and asset acquisition.

Represented a Michigan corporation in the $8 million asset and property acquisition of an Ohio steel company.

Represented Michigan waste management corporation in $6 million stock and asset sale.

Represented Michigan staffing agency in $5 million stock and asset sale.

Represented the Retired Detroit Police Members Association in the City of Detroit, Michigan Chapter 9 Bankruptcy.

Represented private equity sponsored company in roll-up acquisitions of U.S. insurance brokerage agencies.

Represented stone distributor in its $9 million sale of its Michigan operations.

Represented Michigan banks in an $18 million merger.

Represented Michigan logistics corporation in its $9 million stock sale.

Honors and Recognitions

Best Lawyers in America®, Ones to Watch, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, since 2024

Michigan Super Lawyers^®, Rising Star since 2016

Professional Affiliations

Michigan State University College of Law Alumni Association, Board of Directors, past president

Oakland County Bar Association

State Bar of Michigan

TurnAround Management Association – Next Generation, Board

Wayne Law Women’s Law Caucus, mentor