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Lynette Elam

Partner, Goodwin Procter

Boston, MA

Lynette Elam is a partner at Goodwin Procter in Boston, working on fund formation, venture funds and real estate funds; in practice since 2014; previously at Sonus Networks.

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Overview

Office
Boston, MA
Experience
In practice since 2014 · 12 years
Main practice
Fund formation

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with

    From the bio
    “advises and represents clients with respect to all aspects of the structuring and operation of private funds across asset classes”

  • Venture funds

    From the bio
    “Pitango Venture, a venture capital firm, on multi-million dollar venture capital and growth equity funds”

  • Real estate funds

    From the bio
    “TA Realty, a real estate investment management firms, in the formation of multi-million dollar real estate funds”

  • Secondaries

    From the bio
    “A global asset manager on a fund that will invest in traditional secondary transactions and GP-led secondaries globally”

Focus

  • GP-led continuation funds
    From the bio
    “A global asset manager on a fund that will invest in traditional secondary transactions and GP-led secondaries globally”

Read from the practice description in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 2014 · 12 years

Based on: J.D., Boston University School of Law, 2014.

Before Goodwin Procter

  • Sonus Networks

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Boston University School of Law, J.D. (2014)
  • University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, B.F.A. (2008)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Goodwin Procter

All 68

Fund Lawyers in Boston at other firms

All 163

Partners with practices in common with Lynette, most in common first.

  • John A. Beck

    Proskauer RosePractices in common: fund formation, venture funds

  • Patrick J. Bianchi

    Troutman Pepper LockePractices in common: fund formation, venture funds

  • Bradley Van Buren

    Holland & KnightPractices in common: fund formation, venture funds

  • Sabrina Chartrand

    Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: fund formation, venture funds

  • Elizabeth Shea Fries

    Sidley AustinPractices in common: fund formation, venture funds

  • Kari K. Harris

    MintzPractices in common: fund formation, venture funds

Questions about Lynette Elam

What does Lynette Elam work on?

Goodwin Procter’s bio of Lynette Elam leads with fund formation, and also lists venture funds, real estate funds and secondaries.

Where is Lynette Elam based?

In Goodwin Procter’s Boston office.

How long has Lynette Elam practised?

Since 2014, 12 years, going by the bio (J.D., Boston University School of Law, 2014).

Where did Lynette Elam work before Goodwin Procter?

The bio names Sonus Networks.

Where did Lynette Elam study?

Boston University School of Law and University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.

Where is Lynette Elam admitted to practise?

The bio lists Massachusetts.

How can I contact Lynette Elam?

Through the bio page on goodwinlaw.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.