Mariam is an experienced business transactions attorney with over eight-years of legal experience. She has built her legal career advising small businesses, entrepreneurs, health care providers, and commercial real estate and retail developers.  Additionally, Mariam has expertise in providing critical business consulting services, filing trademarks with the USPTO, negotiating franchise deals, and stock option agreements as well as drafting complex business agreements. She has experience working both in the private sector at Blue Cross Blue Shield and in the public sector providing in-house legal counsel to the Insurance Commissioner of California. Mariam is dedicated to providing the best legal counsel possible to all of her clients.

Selected representative roles and matters:

• Negotiating a multifaceted commercial purchase agreement valued at over USD 3.5 million.
• Negotiating small business real estate contracts valued at USD 10 million.
• Advising entrepreneurs and start-ups with best practice and consulting services as well as filing documentation with various agencies, filing trademarks and negotiating franchise agreements.
• Redlining and negotiating employment contracts for specialty and general doctors and other health care professionals.
• Representing clients in National Labor Relations Board cases providing strategy and legal advice.  
• Drafting and negotiating complex commercial real estate contracts and agreements with major retail developers.  
• Analyzing, redlining, re-writing complex health care contracts for Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Providing the Insurance Commissioner of California with legal counsel and recommendations regarding relevant matters.