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KO Law Recognized by Best Law Firms® with National & Regional Rankings

KO Law is proud to be recognized by Best Law Firms® with two national and three regional rankings. In Colorado, KO Law’s Corporate, Venture Capital, and Biotechnology and Life Sciences practices were recognized in Tier 1. Nationally, KO Law was recognized for Corporate and Venture Capital Law in Tier 3.…

KO Client Pet Industry Veteran Avrum Elmakis Acquires Citizens Pet Products

KO client pet industry veteran Avrum Elmakis recently acquired the majority of Citizens Pet Products, the parent company of trusted pet food and treat brands Plato Pet Treats and Furry Republic. According to the announcement, Citizens Pet Products will focus on brand growth and private label and contract manufacturing. Citizens…

KO Client Humbl Pet Food Launches Led by Pet Industry Veteran Avrum Elmakis

KO client humbl pet food recently launched, led by founder and CEO Avrum Elmakis, a pet industry veteran known for founding and scaling the natural dog treat company TDBBS and for his leadership role growing premium pet brand Woof. The pet food brand is launching with a line of five…

New York LLC Transparency Act Now Only Applies to LLCs Formed Outside the U.S.

New York’s LLC Transparency Act (NY LLCTA) takes effect January 1, 2026. The law is modeled after an earlier version of the federal Corporate Transparency Act (Federal CTA) but applies specifically at the state level. The law was originally expected to require most limited liability companies (LLCs) formed or registered…

U.S. Privacy Laws – Recent Updates

The U.S. state privacy landscape continues to evolve quickly, with 2025 and 2026 bringing new statutes, amendments, and regulations that reshape what businesses must do to comply. A summary of some of the notable developments are below, with a focus on requirements that may deviate from the “standard” obligations that…

KO Client VitriVax Closes $17.25 Million Series B

KO client VitriVax, a vaccine formulation technology company, recently announced that it has completed a $17.25 million Series B financing. The round was co-led by Adjuvant Capital and RA Capital Management and will advance VitriVax’s ALTA® thermostable vaccine platform and support the next phase of its clinical and regulatory journey.…

KO Client Eudia Acquires Out-House

KO client Eudia, the leading AI platform for in-house legal teams, recently announced the acquisition of Out-House, an alternative legal service provider founded by Lynden Renwick, a former AmLaw 100 attorney and General Counsel. The acquisition deepens Eudia’s AI-augmented legal expertise and follows the company’s recent $105 million Series A…

KO Client Lumenati Acquired by Brand Revolution

KO client Lumenati, an Emmy Award winning Denver-based creative studio, was recently acquired by Brand Revolution, a global creative powerhouse. “We’re pumped to join forces with Brand Revolution,” said Scott McDonald, Founder of Lumenati, in the press release. “They share our drive for bold, unfiltered creativity. Together, we’ll craft work…