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Cynthia Clarfield Hess is a seasoned attorney with more than 36 years of experience advising clients on sophisticated business transactions and corporate matters. Based in Mountain View, California, she focuses her practice on corporate and incorporation matters, venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and securities offerings. Through her work with the Law Offices of Cynthia Clarfield Hess | Fenwick & West, she helps companies navigate the legal and strategic complexities that arise throughout each stage of growth, from formation and financing to expansion and exit. Known for her practical, business-minded approach, Ms. Hess works closely with founders, executives, investors, and companies seeking experienced counsel in a fast-moving commercial environment. She understands that every transaction carries not only legal significance, but also operational and long-term business implications. Her counsel is designed to help clients make informed decisions, manage risk effectively, and move forward with confidence. Whether guiding a startup through incorporation, supporting a financing round, or advising on a merger or acquisition, she brings deep experience and careful attention to detail to each matter. Ms. Hess is committed to providing responsive, thoughtful representation tailored to each client’s goals. Her extensive background in corporate law and transactional work makes her a trusted resource for businesses seeking knowledgeable legal guidance in California’s dynamic business landscape.

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