Ms. Severin was named one of Law360’s 2021 Rising Stars, which recognizes top “attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments transcend their age.” Her representations include: AspenTech in its $11 billion combination with the industrial software business of Emerson Electric Adtalem Global Education in the $1 billion sale of its financial services segment to a consortium of Wendel Group and Colibri Group Strongbridge Biopharma in its pending sale to Xeris Pharmaceuticals for $267 million Pandion Therapeutics in its sale to Merck & Co. for $1.85 billion Stemline Therapeutics in its sale to Menarini Group for up to $677 million Gilead Sciences in its $4.9 billion acquisition of Forty Seven ArQule in its sale to Merck for $2.7 billion Carbonite in its sale to OpenText for $1.42 billion Achillion in its sale to Alexion for up to $1.225 billion Alder BioPharmaceuticals in its sale to Lundbeck for up to $1.95 billion Array BioPharma in its $11.4 billion sale to Pfizer Carbonite in its $618.5 million acquisition of Webroot Armstrong Flooring Inc. in the sale of its wood flooring business to American Industrial Partners Juno Therapeutics in its $9 billion acquisition by Celgene Ultragenyx in its successful topping bid for Dimension Therapeutics Gilead in its $11.9 billion acquisition of Kite Pharma Merrimack Pharmaceuticals in its asset sale to Ipsen S.A. for up to $1.025 billion Tobira Therapeutics in its acquisition by Allergan for up to $1.7 billion Qlik Technologies in its $3 billion acquisition by Thoma Bravo Before attending law school, Ms. Severin worked for Google at its California headquarters.