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Puja is a practical, reliable, and detail-oriented corporate attorney with experience advising public and private clients on a wide array of matters.

Puja focuses her practice on corporate and transactional matters. She has experience advising public and private clients on mergers & acquisitions, private equity transactions, equity and debt financings, securities and SEC compliance and disclosure, executive compensation and incentive equity matters, and general corporate counseling.

Prior to joining BFKN, Puja was an associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP where she advised public companies and private equity clients on a variety of corporate and securities issues.

Representative Experience 

  • Representation of a leading aerospace company in its $25 billion bond offering, the largest historical non-M&A bond offering at the time.
  • Representation of two private equity firms in the $17 billion acquisition of a private company that provides healthcare software solutions.
  • Representation of a private equity firm in the $2 billion take-private acquisition of a technology company.
  • Representation of a life science company in its $1.6 billion initial public offering.

Activities & Honors

  • Comments Editor, The University of Chicago Legal Forum
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • PILI Fellow, Equip for Equality

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Education

University of Chicago Law School, J.D., with honors, 2019

University of Miami, A.B., magna cum laude, 2016

Bar & Court Admissions

  • State of Illinois 
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