A partner in Waller's corporate practice, Roddy is a trusted advisor in the private equity space, where he leads and advises on private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions and growth equity financings, as well as general corporate law. Issuers and investors at every stage - angel, growth and late stage - value Roddy's insight and experience. Roddy represents both investors and portfolio companies in venture capital investment transactions, including early-stage and growth equity transactions. With Roddy's help, a large technology company was recently able to raise late-stage venture capital as a prelude to an initial public offering. For a software company, Roddy quarterbacked multiple rounds of venture capital funding to promote sales growth and expand into new markets.

Roddy also advises clients on the formation of investment funds - including private equity, venture capital and hedge funds - as well as institutional and individual investors in those funds. His fund-side experience includes representing a logistics-focused venture capital fund, and advising a southeastern network of angel investors. Related to this practice, Roddy counsels clients on a wide variety of operational and strategic issues, including joint ventures, technology licenses, commercial contracts and general corporate matters.