Warren Samlin

General Counsel @ Carbon Direct

Country

United States

City

New York City Metropolitan Area

Industry

Renewables & Environment

Skill

Grants, Public Speaking, Table Tennis, Entrepreneurship, Press Releases, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Microsoft Word, Legal Research

Experience

General Counsel

Carbon Direct

2022-1 - Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Carbon Direct brings together scientific expertise and financial capital to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, invest in removal technology, and lower the costs of negative emissions. Carbon Direct is a leader in scaling carbon management into a global industry through both climate-related investments and client advisory services.

General Counsel

Carbon Direct Capital

2022-1 - Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

SEC Registered Investment Advisor pursuing multi-strategy growth equity and private equity investments.

Corporate Associate

Seward & Kissel LLP

2019-4 - 2022-1 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Greater New York City Area

Corporate Counsel

REIL Capital

2017-7 - 2019-3 · 1 yr 9 mos

Associate

Kirkland & Ellis

2015-8 - 2017-7 · 2 yrs

NYC

Corporate Associate with a focus on M&A Transactions and Debt Finance. Previously worked as a Summer Associate from June to August 2014

Law Intern for Chief Justice Stuart Rabner

New Jersey Supreme Court

2013-5 - 2013-7 · 3 mos

Co-Founder & COO

Cognection Inc.

2011-2 - 2011-11 · 10 mos

Cognection used behavioral economics to build an intelligent product recommendation engine for online retail. Similar to Dan Ariely’s work in Predictably Irrational. Our algorithms identified, quantified, and corrected irrational tendencies to nudge consumers through the conversion funnel in a manner optimized for better and easier choices. We received a seed investment from DreamIt Ventures.