Erin McCrady

Erin McCrady is a partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP who practices from Seattle and Missoula. Erin focuses on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, public and private equity and debt transactions, restructurings, emerging companies, and public finance. The practice serves startups, emerging companies, public companies, investors, and other businesses pursuing financing, acquisitions, restructurings, or strategic transactions and includes equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, restructurings, and financing matters across technology, health care, energy, mining, and other industries.

Erin earned a J.D. summa cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1999 and a B.A. from the University of Washington in 1995. In law school, she was elected to the Order of the Coif and served on the law review, reflecting strong research and transactional analysis skills. Those studies provide a useful foundation for her work in banking & financial institutions, combining legal research, written analysis, and practical problem solving.

Erin has advised companies and investors on public and private capital raising, M&A, restructurings, startup matters, and public finance transactions. Her representative work spans transactions in technology, health care, oil and gas, mining, and other sectors where financing structure and corporate strategy are central. Across these matters, Erin has gained experience evaluating facts, legal authority, and resolution options in the context of banking & financial institutions.

Erin McCrady has been recognized by Chambers USA and other legal and business publications for corporate and M&A work. She also serves on Dorsey’s Management Committee, combining firm leadership with an active corporate transactions practice. In banking & financial institutions matters, Erin combines legal analysis with practical judgment and focuses on clear advice, organized preparation, and the issues most relevant to the client.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, The State Bar of California
• Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers

Licensed State

• Washington
• Montana
• New York
• California

Education

• Syracuse University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Washington
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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