Autumn Lynne Schmidt

autumn.schmidt@lw.com

+1.312.876.6557

Profile

Autumn Schmidt is a corporate associate in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins.

Ms. Schmidt advises startup and venture capital investors on transactional and operational matters.

Prior to joining Latham, Ms. Schmidt was an associate at an intellectual property firm based in Chicago. Before attending law school, Ms. Schmidt worked in healthcare software.

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

Illinois

Education

J.D., Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, 2020
cum laude
B.A. in English, Hamline University, 2014
BS in Physics, Hamline University, 2014

Practices

Emerging Companies & Growth

Industries

neurology, epilepsy, magnetic resonance imaging, mri, seizure, health

November 1, 2023 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises Goldman Sachs Asset Management in US$150 Million Series B Funding for Rapport Therapeutics

Firm represents the asset manager leading the funding to advance ongoing clinical programs in seizure and psychiatric disorders.

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May 16, 2023 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises Saw Mill Partners on Continuation Fund Formation and Acquisition of Two Related Assets

Firm served as both fund and deal counsel with a multidisciplinary team led by members of the Investment Funds and M&A Practices.

April 26, 2023 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises Assertio Holdings in Acquisition of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

March 28, 2023 Our Work

Latham Represents GT Medical Technologies in US$45 Million Series C Financing Led by Gilde Healthcare

December 2, 2022 Our Work