In this instructive and inspiring episode of The Litigator’s Edge, host Aniket Sawant sits down with Trevor Okomba, Partner at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole, to explore an unconventional journey, from performing violin at Carnegie Hall to working on complex M&A deals and SPAC transactions.Trevor shares how an early interest in trial law evolved into a career in corporate law, shaped by training at top firms and a key mindset shift: taking ownership early.The conversation breaks down how deals actually get done, from negotiation and risk allocation to due diligence and structuring alternative paths to going public.Trevor also explains SPACs in simple terms, when they make sense, and the legal complexities behind them, including SEC filings and deal conditions.If you’re interested in corporate law, deal-making, or building a high-impact legal career, this episode offers practical insights and a real-world perspective.#CorporateLaw #MergersAndAcquisitions #SPAC #BigLaw #LegalCareer #Lawyers #DealMaking #LegalStrategy #FinanceLaw #LawPodcast #CareerGrowth #LegalInsights #FutureOfLaw #AIinLaw #BusinessLaw #LitigatorsEdge