Bio

Christina Roupas is the partner in charge and one of the founding partners of Cooley’s Chicago office. A seasoned corporate and securities lawyer with more than 15 years of experience, Christina specializes in capital markets, representing issuers and investment banks in public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, as well as advising public companies on disclosure, governance and compliance matters. Christina has extensive industry knowledge of the technology, life sciences, and retail and consumer products sectors, among others. She is passionate about helping her clients achieve their strategic and financial goals while providing them with practical and tailored solutions. She is a recognized leader in her field, having been named to the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin’s 40 Under Forty and Crain’s Chicago Notable Women in Law lists. She also is regular speaker on securities law topics, and she serves on the executive committee of the Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Christina also serves on the advisory board for Big Careers Little Kids, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to connect Chicagoland’s most accomplished women professionals in the fields of law, finance, and business to empower them throughout their professional and parental journeys.