Meet our team.
T.J. Dammrich
Founding Partner
tj@merceroaklaw.com
T.J. has advised businesses and earned his clients’ trust for over twenty years. He founded Mercer Oak to leverage his business and legal skills to better serve clients. His vision for advocacy is transparent, authentic, and proactive. Clients look to T.J. for litigation, transactions, compliance, risk management, trusted advice, and networking.
John Haarlow, Jr.
Founding Partner
john@merceroaklaw.com
For 20 years, John has been a dealmaker, strategist, litigator, and advisor to individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes. He is known for tackling complex legal challenges head-on, consistently meeting or surpassing his clients’ objectives. Clients, colleagues, and adversaries alike commend his effectiveness and professionalism. John founded Mercer Oak to provide the close attention and predictability his clients richly deserve.
Lindsay E. Dansdill
Partner
lindsay@merceroaklaw.com
Lindsay is a tenacious advocate for her clients in jurisdictions throughout the country and abroad. Her practice includes representing corporations and insurance carriers in a wide range of complex litigation including successfully defending and pursuing claims in the areas of product liability, construction defects, and commercial disputes in addition to multimillion-dollar state and nation-wide class actions.
Kristen L. N. Goodfellow
Partner
kristen@merceroaklaw.com
Kristen approaches legal problems from a business perspective, presenting her clients with sophisticated legal advice in a practical and approachable manner. She maintains a dynamic corporate law practice focused on general corporate matters and corporate governance, merger and acquisition transactions, commercial contracts, and securities matters.
Brian C. Langs
Partner
brian@merceroaklaw.com
Clients regularly turn to Brian to successfully resolve their most complex disputes and provide practical solutions on a myriad of corporate transactional matters. For the past twelve years, he has earned a reputation inside and outside the courtroom as a trusted advisor for businesses of all sizes, relentless in pursuit of his clients’ goals.
Terri Taibl Soni
Partner
terri@merceroaklaw.com
Throughout Terri’s career, she has been privileged to advise clients across a diverse range of industries, navigating the intricacies of complex corporate matters and M&A transactions with precision and foresight. At Mercer Oak, Terri brings this wealth of knowledge to the table, offering tailored solutions to address her clients' most pressing legal challenges. At the heart of Terri’s practice lies a steadfast commitment to integrity and excellence.