Brecken J. Cutler
Of Counsel
A former in-house counsel and management consultant, Brecken Cutler provides insightful and practical solutions on a variety of corporate and transactional matters.
EXPERIENCE
Brecken Cutler provides insightful and practical solutions to nonprofit and for-profit clients on a variety of corporate, compliance, and transactional matters. Drawing on her background as a former in-house counsel and management consultant, Brecken provides legal guidance to entrepreneurs, small to mid-sized businesses, charitable and mission-driven organizations, and individuals. Her specialties include board advisory services, corporate governance and compliance issues, internal investigations, employee separations, and bespoke commercial contracts. Brecken has successfully guided clients in periods of crisis and growth, with an approach rooted in understanding client needs, setting priorities and fostering client trust. She also drafts and negotiates a host of agreements, including data, software, and IP licensing and acquisition, research relationships, marketing agreements, manufacturing and development agreements, inbound and outbound supply terms, distribution and agency relationships, transportation services, and non-disclosure agreements. Her corporate compliance and governance experience includes the design and development of policies and procedures for organizations and their boards, business and nonprofit formation, nonprofit compliance issues, general employment matters, and contractor management.
MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
- American Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
