Uriel Law

Uriel Law

Strategic Counsel for Visionaries

Excellence in law. Precision in business. Trusted by Fortune 50 companies, global institutions, and high-growth innovators.

Boutique Expertise, Global Perspective

Sophisticated legal and business acumen honed across finance, life sciences, technology, entertainment, and higher education

Regulatory Mastery

Deep experience with the SEC, FINRA, FDA, AML, OFAC, FCPA, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA and cross-border frameworks that define the most complex industries.

Boardroom-Level Strategy

A trusted voice for executives, boards, and investors navigating growth, compliance, and governance.

Client-Centered Excellence

Every engagement is tailored, discreet, and designed to protect and propel your business.

About

About the Firm

At Uriel Law, we deliver more than legal services — we deliver clarity, foresight, and strategy. Led by Chanel T. Rowe, Esq., a nationally recognized attorney and trusted advisor to Fortune 50 companies, growth stage startups, and global enterprises across finance, tech, life sciences, entertainment, and our boutique firm is built for leaders who demand both excellence and insight.

With a career spanning BigLaw, federal service, and C-suite roles, Chanel offers clients not just a lawyer, but a partner who understands how regulated industries, capital markets, and complex transactions intersect with real- world business imperatives.

Core Practice Areas

Fractional General Counsel

Embedded legal strategy without the overhead of a full-time hire.

  • Monthly or project-based outside counsel
  • Contract lifecycle management and negotiation
  • Compliance audits and policy development
  • Board and executive advisory
  • Risk mitigation and litigation management

Securities Regulation & Capital Markets

Guidance for issuers, broker-dealers, registered investment advisors, private funds, asset managers, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and institutional investors in the U.S. and abroad.

  • SEC & FINRA compliance, filings, and investigations
  • Private placements, Regulation D, Rule 144A, PIPEs, REITs
  • Capital raising and cross-border transactions
  • Shelf registrations and regulatory disclosure

Business & Corporate

Strategic structuring for entrepreneurs and enterprises.

  • Formation, structure, governance, and operating agreements
  • Joint ventures and strategic partnerships
  • Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
  • Risk management and compliance frameworks

Entertainment & Intellectual Property

Protecting creativity and maximizing brand value.

  • Film, television, theater, podcasts, and  music
  • Copyright, trademark, licensing, and brand protection
  • Talent, sponsorship, production, and influencer agreements

Our Core Services

We offer integrated legal and consulting solutions in:

Fractional General Counsel Services

Corporate & Securities Law

FinTech & Regulatory Compliance

Entertainment & IP Law

Higher Education Governance & Strategy

Executive & Leadership Consulting

Higher Education Strategy &
Board Governance

Uriel Law consults with universities and nonprofit boards on fiduciary duties, DEI strategy, and institutional leadership.

Services include:

  • Trustee Training & Board Governance
  • Legal Risk & Crisis Management
  • Strategic Planning & Leadership Alignment
  • DEI Implementation Through a Legal Lens

Clients:

  • Universities & Foundations
  • State Boards of Regents
  • Nonprofit Leadership Teams

Executive & Leadership Consulting

At the intersection of law, leadership, and legacy, Chanel coaches founders, executives, and legal professionals to lead with clarity and presence.

As a Certified Leadership Coach, she blends evidence-based development with deep governance and legal expertise.

Services include:

  • Executive Coaching for Founders & Lawyers
  • Succession Planning & Team Development
  • Communication & Executive Presence
  • DEI-compliant Leadership Strategy
  • Faith-Based Coaching for Values-Driven Leaders

Ideal for:

  • Women in leadership navigating visibility, voice & vision
  • Legal departments seeking stronger alignment & culture
  • High-stakes leaders entering new chapters or roles

Closing

Ready to Work Together?

Protect your vision. Lead with strategy. Operate in excellence.

Strategic Litigation Support

High-stakes matters require high-impact strategy. We help law firms and legal departments win smarter—with the credibility, clarity, and confidence today’s complex cases demand.

Litigation Strategy Consulting

(Ideal for boutique firms & solo practitioners)

We partner with your team to develop case strategy, align on key themes, and identify procedural inflection points that can shape the trajectory of your case.

 Includes:

  • Early case assessment
  • Motion and trial strategy
  • Jury profile development and risk evaluation
  • Case theory refinement and narrative framing

High-Stakes Legal Drafting

From dispositive motions to appeals, we deliver polished, persuasive written advocacy designed to influence judges and opposing counsel alike.

Drafting support includes:

  • Motions to Dismiss
  • Summary Judgment Briefs
  • Daubert & Expert Challenges
  • Emergency Motions and TROs

Crisis PR & Reputational Advisory

When litigation spills into the headlines, we help clients manage the court of public opinion. Integrating legal and reputational strategy, we help protect brand, board, and bottom line.

Services include:

  • Litigation-related media strategy
  • Attorney statement drafting
  • Crisis response coordination
  • Executive visibility management

Success Highlights

We serve clients across sectors with integrated legal and leadership strategy in:

Fractional General Counsel Services

Strategic, executive-level legal support for scaling businesses and mission-driven organizations—without the overhead of in-house counsel.

Business & Securities Law

Corporate structuring, commercial agreements, capital raises, compliance, and deal support for entrepreneurs, investors, and financial innovators.

Entertainment

Representation for creatives, producers, and public figures across licensing, brand protection, content deals, and intellectual property strategy.

Securities Regulation & FinTech

Regulatory compliance, private placements, digital asset strategy, and SEC/FINRA representation for broker-dealers, funds, and emerging finance platforms.

    Fractional General Counsel Services

    Strategic, executive-level legal support for scaling businesses and mission-driven organizations—without the overhead of in-house counsel.

      Business & Securities Law

      Corporate structuring, commercial agreements, capital raises, compliance, and deal support for entrepreneurs, investors, and financial innovators.

        Entertainment & IP Law

        Representation for creatives, producers, and public figures across licensing, brand protection, content deals, and intellectual property strategy.

          Securities Regulation & FinTech

          Regulatory compliance, private placements, digital asset strategy, and SEC/FINRA representation for broker-dealers, funds, and emerging finance platforms.

            Fractional General Counsel Services

            Strategic, executive-level legal support for scaling businesses and mission-driven organizations—without the overhead of in-house counsel.

              Business & Securities Law

              Corporate structuring, commercial agreements, capital raises, compliance, and deal support for entrepreneurs, investors, and financial innovators.

                Entertainment & IP Law

                Representation for creatives, producers, and public figures across licensing, brand protection, content deals, and intellectual property strategy.

                  Securities Regulation & FinTech

                  Regulatory compliance, private placements, digital asset strategy, and SEC/FINRA representation for broker-dealers, funds, and emerging finance platforms.

                    Higher Education Strategy & Governance

                    Board development, legal risk management, DEI compliance, and strategic consulting for universities, foundations, and nonprofit leaders.

                      Executive & Leadership Consulting

                      Coaching and advisory services for executives, legal leaders, and founders seeking to lead with presence, alignment, and long-term impact.

                      Meet the Founder

                      Chanel T. Rowe, Esq.

                      Founder | Legal Executive | Certified Coach | Strategic Advisor

                      Chanel T. Rowe, Esq. is a nationally recognized attorney and strategic adviser trusted by Fortune 50 corporations, global institutions, and high-growth innovators. With a career spanning BigLaw, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Fortune 50 companies, and the C-suite, she brings unmatched expertise in regulatory strategy, enterprise risk, and high-stakes litigation. Today, as Founder and Managing Attorney of Uriel Law, she advises clients across finance, life sciences, technology, entertainment, and  legal precision with business vision to protect reputation and unlock growth.

                      Read Full Bio

                      Chanel T. Rowe, Esq. is a nationally recognized attorney, executive coach, and strategic advisor trusted by Fortune 50 corporations, global institutions, and high-growth innovators. With more than a decade of experience across BigLaw, federal service, Fortune 50 companies, and the C-suite, she brings a rare combination of legal precision, regulatory mastery, and executive insight to every client engagement.

                      A seasoned leader with a proven track record, Chanel has guided clients through complex regulatory frameworks, government investigations, and high-stakes litigation spanning financial services, life sciences, technology, and real estate. Her expertise includes enterprise risk management, compliance, government relations, corporate governance, and cross-border capital markets transactions.

                      Chanel began her career at two AmLaw 100 firms, defending global pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers in multidistrict mass tort litigation, before clerking in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She went on to serve as Enforcement Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she led high-profile, cross-border investigations into Ponzi schemes, insider trading, market manipulation, and healthcare related securities violations.

                      Following her tenure at the SEC, Chanel became General Counsel and Partner at a global broker-dealer and fintech platform, where she advised on more than $1B in cross-border capital markets activity across private equity, secondaries, venture capital, and real estate. She later served as Senior Counsel at Johnson & Johnson, shaping litigation policy, risk management, and external affairs on matters impacting global healthcare operations, working closely with executives, regulators, and policymakers.

                      Today, as Founder and Managing Partner of Uriel Law, Chanel represents select clients in finance, life sciences, entertainment, technology, and real estate. Known for her ability to anticipate risk and align legal strategy with business vision, she is more than a lawyer—she is a boardroom-level partner who helps leaders navigate complexity, protect reputation, and unlock growth.

                      Beyond her practice, Chanel serves as a Trustee of Florida International University, where she has chaired the Audit & Compliance Committee, and as a Board Member of the SEED School of Miami. Her leadership and influence have earned recognition from Black EnterpriseThe American LawyerSuper LawyersATL Plus Magazine, and the National Bar Association. She is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, a distinction held by fewer than 6% of attorneys nationwide.

                      Her professional philosophy is simple: excellence is non-negotiable. For visionary leaders and enterprises facing high-stakes decisions, Chanel is the advocate, strategist, and ally who ensures their ambitions are both protected and propelled.

                      A seasoned leader with a proven track record, Chanel has guided clients through complex regulatory frameworks, government investigations, cross-border transactions, and high-stakes litigation spanning finance, life sciences, technology, entertainment and real estate. Her expertise includes enterprise risk management, compliance, litigation, corporate negotiations, and cross-border capital markets transactions.

                      Chanel began her career in AmLaw 100 firms, defending global pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers in multidistrict mass tort litigation, before clerking in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She went on to serve as Enforcement Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she led high-profile, cross-border investigations into Ponzi schemes, insider trading, market manipulation, and broker-dealer misconduct.

                      Following her tenure at the SEC, Chanel became General Counsel and Partner at a global broker-dealer and fintech advisory platform, where she advised on more than $1B in cross-border capital markets activity across private equity, secondaries, venture capital, and real estate. She later served as Senior Counsel at Johnson & Johnson, shaping litigation policy, risk management, and external affairs on matters impacting global healthcare operations, working closely with executives, regulators, and policymakers.

                      Today, as Founder and Managing Attorney of Uriel Law, Chanel represents select clients in finance, life sciences, entertainment, technology, real estate, and higher education. Known for her ability to anticipate risk and align legal strategy with business vision, she is more than a lawyer—she is a boardroom-level partner who helps leaders navigate complexity, protect reputation, and unlock growth.

                      Beyond her practice, Chanel serves as a Trustee of Florida International University, where she has chaired the Audit & Compliance Committee, and as a Board Member of the SEED School of Miami. Her leadership and influence have earned recognition from Black Enterprise, The American Lawyer, Super Lawyers, ATL Plus Magazine, and the National Bar Association. She is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, a distinction held by fewer than 6% of attorneys nationwide.

                      Her professional philosophy is simple: excellence is non-negotiable. For visionary leaders and enterprises facing high-stakes decisions, Chanel is the advocate, strategist, and ally who ensures their ambitions are both protected and propelled.

                      Enforcement Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,

                      Where she investigated complex securities violations and advised on federal enforcement strategy.

                       

                      Senior Counsel at Johnson & Johnson,

                      Guiding a Fortune 50 pharmaceutical company through global litigation, product liability, and enterprise risk.

                      General Counsel to a broker-dealer fintech firm raising over $1B/year in alternative assets,

                      Where she led securities compliance and structured institutional offerings.

                      Federal Judicial Law Clerk, advising the bench on multi-district litigation,

                      Constitutional claims, and high-stakes disputes.

                      BigLaw Litigation Associate,

                      Handling complex commercial litigation and mass tort defense across industries.

                      Board Trustee and Audit Committee Chair at Florida International University,

                      The fourth-largest public university in the U.S.

                      Across every chapter, Chanel has been a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders, investors, boards, and institutions navigating risk, regulation, and rapid change.

                      What Sets Us Apart

                      Led by Chanel T. Rowe, Esq.—a nationally recognized attorney, former SEC Enforcement Counsel, and advisor to Fortune 50 companies—Uriel Law blends BigLaw precision with boutique access—offering executive level strategy built on trust, discretion, and results.

                      Select Credentials & Leadership Roles:

                      • Former Senior Counsel, Johnson & Johnson
                      • Former General Counsel, FinTech Firm
                      • Former Litigation Associate, BigLaw (Akerman & Shook, Hardy & Bacon)
                      • Judicial Law Clerk, U.S. District Court
                      • Board Trustee & Audit Committee Chair, Florida International University
                      • Certified Leadership Coach (John Maxwell Team)
                      • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)
                      • Public affairs advisor, featured speaker, and scholarship founder

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                      PUBLICATIONS

                      ABA publication contributor, The FCPA and the UK Bribery Act: A Ready Reference for Business and Lawyers, 2014

                      Author, Finding Balance: A Devotional to Help Move Caregivers from Suffering to Strength, 2025

                      PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

                      FIU Alumni Association Board of Directors
                      • Vice President, April 2020 – February 2021
                      • Parliamentarian, April 2019 – March 2020
                      • Chair, Career and Professional Development Committee, April 2016 – March 2019
                      Southern District Court of Florida
                      • Ad Hoc Committee on Attorney Admissions, Peer Review and Attorney Grievance, March 2024 – Present
                      • Committee to Oversee Events Commemorating Black History Month, December 2022 – Present
                      SEED School of Miami

                      Board of Directors, February 2024 – Present

                      Florida International University (FIU) Board of Trustees
                      • Chair, Audit and Compliance Committee, September 2023 – Present
                      • Board Member, March 2021 – Present
                      The Florida Board of Bar Examiners

                      Essay Grader, 2015– 2019

                      The Florida Bar
                      • Grievance Committee; Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2020 – 2022
                      • Committee on Student Education and Admissions to The Bar, 2016 – 2020
                      • Reece Smith Jr. Leadership Academy, Class III Fellow, 2015 – 2016
                      Miami-Dade Florida Association for Women Lawyers,

                      Mentoring Committee Chair, 2015 – 2017

                      Southern District Court of Florida

                      • Ad Hoc Committee on Attorney Admissions, Peer Review and Attorney Grievance, March 2024 – Present
                      • Committee to Oversee Events Commemorating Black History Month, December 2022 – Present

                      SEED School of Miami, Board of Directors, February 2024 – Present

                      Florida International University (FIU) Board of Trustees

                      • Chair, Audit and Compliance Committee, September 2023 – Present
                      • Board Member, March 2021 – Present

                      FIU Alumni Association Board of Directors

                      • Vice President, April 2020 – February 2021
                      • Parliamentarian, April 2019 – March 2020
                      • Chair, Career and Professional Development Committee, April 2016 – March 2019

                      The Florida Board of Bar Examiners, Essay Grader, 2015– 2019

                      The Florida Bar

                      • Grievance Committee; Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2020 – 2022
                      • Committee on Student Education and Admissions to The Bar, 2016 – 2020
                      • Reece Smith Jr. Leadership Academy, Class III Fellow, 2015 – 2016

                      Miami-Dade Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Mentoring Committee Chair, 2015 – 2017

                      2025 50 Most Powerful Women, ATL Plus Magazine

                      2025 40 Under 40, BLACK ENTERPRISE

                      2024 Donor Next Door, Philanthropy Miami

                      2024 Women’s History Month Award, City of Orange

                      2024 Corporate Impact Award, Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association

                      2023 Rising Star Award, National Bar Association

                      2023 & 2017 Rising Star Award, Super Lawyers

                      2023 Top 40 Under 40, Mami-Dade Bar Association

                      2023 Black Achievers Award, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey

                      2021 Trailblazer Award (South), The American Lawyer

                      2020 Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers

                      PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

                      SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS & PRESENTATIONS

                      Toyota Lexus MODA, Women’s History Month Program Speaker, 2024

                      FIU Maurice A. Ferre Institute for Civic Leadership, Women in Law Series Speaker, 2024

                      National Bar Association, Wiley A. Branton Issues Symposium Speaker, Third-Party Litigation Funding, 2024

                      The Federalist Society, In-House Counsel Network Conference Panel Moderator, Daubert and Rule 702 Issues, 2024

                      Unlocked Foundation, Women’s Wealth Summit Speaker, 2024

                      FIU Masters & Doctoral Program Commencement, Keynote Speaker, Spring 2021

                      16th Annual Statewide Federal Government Conference, Keynote Speaker, 2021

                      Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust, Ethical Governance Day Speaker, 2017 & 2018

                      2025 50 Most Powerful Women, ATL Plus Magazine

                      2025 40 Under 40, BLACK ENTERPRISE

                      2024 Donor Next Door, Philanthropy Miami

                      2024 Women’s History Month Award, City of Orange

                      2024 Corporate Impact Award, Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association

                      2023 Rising Star Award, National Bar Association

                      2023 & 2017 Rising Star Award, Super Lawyers

                      2023 Top 40 Under 40, Mami-Dade Bar Association

                      2023 Black Achievers Award, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey

                      2021 Trailblazer Award (South), The American Lawyer

                      2020 Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers

                      PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

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