
Alexandra Pressman
Fractional general counsel for mission-driven start-ups and innovative companies.
About
Fractional general counsel for mission-driven startups, with a focus on clean energy and ClimateTech. Clients hire me to be their legal business partner, build out their legal function, and prevent issues before they arise. My superpower is helping people make great decisions. I'm known as an incredibly practical attorney, a strong leader, and a strategic thought partner.
Practice areas
- General Corporate > Executive Comp
- General Corporate > Corp Governance
- Employment Law > Employment Contracts
- Energy & Utilities > Renewables
- Technology Law > Hardware
- General Corporate
- Commercial Contracts
Services
Fractional General Counsel
Provide FGC services to mission-driven companies, especially for ClimateTech and other hardware companies.
Experience

General Counsel
Smart Wires
Dec 2016 – Sep 2023

Corporate Associate
Fenwick
Aug 2014 – Dec 2016
CEQ Senior Program Manager
The White House (Obama Admin.)
Aug 2010 – Aug 2011
J.D.
UC Berkeley School of Law
B.A.
Connecticut College