Kami Schvaneveldt Galvani

Kami Galvani provides advice to entities on day-to-day operations, including issues relating to corporate governance and customer contracts. She also counsels clients in connection with their initial organization, advising them on the choice of entity, initial capitalization, and other organizational matters.

In addition, Kami advises clients in connection with merger and acquisition activity, including due diligence, preparation of purchase and sale agreements, and the structuring of transactions.

Active in firm governance, Kami serves as the chair of Steptoe’s Phoenix office community service committee, which is responsible for coordinating firm events that raise money for various charities and organizing firm programs that provide funds, gifts, and social events for local charities each holiday season.

Kami also started an office donation program in which firm employees can donate clothing, household goods, and other items which are then sorted and transported to local charities. In addition, Kami has been active in establishing creative recycling and waste diversion programs for the office and was the driving force behind a new composting program. These efforts helped the office achieve certification as a Phoenix Green Business Leader by the City of Phoenix.

Professional Affiliation:

• Board Member, Treasures 4 Teachers
• Member, Site Council, Cherokee Elementary School

Education:

• J.D., University of Arizona, 2005, magna cum laude; Executive Note Editor, Arizona Law Review
• B.A., University of Utah, 2000, Golden Key Honors Society