Attorneys

Michael McGovern

Founding Partner

Mike started his legal career in the corporate, securities, and tax law practice at a top nationally recognized law firm. Known for his client-focused approach, he moved to Texas to lead McGovern Law, PLLC, a premier law firm specializing in corporate law, securities law, and tax law services. McGovern Law, PLLC proudly serves businesses, investors, and industry professionals in Austin, Texas, and worldwide.

Jeff Darby

Partner

Jeff is a seasoned business law attorney based in Austin, Texas with over two decades of experience He specializes in providing legal advice to small and mid-sized businesses and entrepreneurs. Jeff’s experience covers essential business law areas including business entity formation and selection, comprehensive contract drafting, review, and negotiation, executive compensation strategies, employment law compliance, and commercial real estate legal matters. Trust Jeff for knowledgeable legal guidance tailored to Austin’s business community.

Caroline Fabacher

Senior Associate

With a diverse educational and entrepreneurial background, Caroline represents startups, growth-stage businesses, and individual and institutional investors.

Nicole Swartz

Trademark Attorney

Nicole Swartz represents entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, and publicly traded companies in the areas of trademark and brand protection. Her practice consists of US and international trademark registration and enforcement.

Roberto Carlos ‘RC’ Rondero de Mosier

Of Counsel

RC offers counsel to emerging businesses as well as their investors. As a veteran of the startup sector, his guidance has proven to be indispensable for our clients.

Legal Support (Non-Attorney)

Paralegal

Meshia is a paralegal specializing in supporting attorneys in business and transactional legal work and corporate governance.

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Operations & Support Staff

Steven Donnelly

Chief Operating Officer

Steve Donnelly leverages over 25 years of experience in driving growth and operational excellence across diverse industries and business stages.

Gina Janvier

Firm Administrator

As McGovern Law’s Firm Administrator, Gina manages daily operations, oversees case coordination, and serves as the front-facing point of contact for clients.

Brittney McLane

Firm Administrator

Brittney is a paralegal with a keen eye for detail and a passion for the legal field. She excels in organization and supporting legal teams to ensure efficient and seamless case management.

Experienced Legal Advice for Achieving Success

At McGovern Law, PLLC, we specialize in providing top-rated legal services backed by extensive experience and knowledge. Our law firm is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients nationwide while maintaining the highest levels of integrity and professionalism. We empower businesses and individuals with comprehensive legal solutions designed to support sustainable growth and long-term success.

Our experienced attorneys offer a full range of personalized legal services, including business law, corporate law, contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and more. At McGovern Law, PLLC, client satisfaction and exceptional results are our top priorities. Contact us today for trusted legal representation tailored to your unique needs.

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