Jaclyn LaPorta serves as the Director, Real Estate Counsel at Shake Shack, where she helps drive the company's growth by leading the strategic negotiation of complex commercial real estate transactions and advising corporate leaders on critical legal matters that impact development and operations. With more than a decade of experience in real estate litigation and commercial leasing, she brings a pragmatic, business-minded approach that generates prompt dispute resolutions and enables cross-functional teams to move quickly and confidently through complex deals in a fast-growing retail environment.