Robert L. Sonfield Jr.

Robert L. Sonfield Jr.

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($500-$650/hour)

Payment types

Check

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Robert L. Sonfield, Jr. was born in Houston, Texas, October 28, 1931. He received a B.A. degree from the University of Houston in 1956 and J.D. in 1959. He... more

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Client Rating


5 star rating

“Millionaire banker”

Posted by: a Securities Offerings client, almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: This is an unsolicitated review. Sonfield makes money for his clients. He knows more about how to get a transaction completed than 99.9 percent of... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


John Charles Malone

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known and worked with Mr. Sonfield for 7+ years. He has integrity, intelligence and a 'can do' attitude.

Endorsement from lawyer: John Malone , Houston (TX), Over 3 years ago
Samuel Earl Whitley

Bob's knowledge of the practical aspects of securities law is excellent. He has helped me strategize on various offerings and SEC filings. He is a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Samuel Whitley , Houston (TX), Over 3 years ago

Résumé

 

License

54 years since Robert L. Sonfield Jr. was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1959 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Director at Sonfield & Sonfield 1959–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Harvard University Law School Securities Law Certificate 1981
University of Houston Law Center Law JD - Juris Doctor 1959
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
The College of the State Bar of Texas State Bar of Texas 2009

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Counsel Houston Bar Association,Taxation Section 1983–present
President American Tax Lawyers Association 1977–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Tax Sheltered Research & Development Financing Unknown 1985
Limited Partnership Taxation Unknown 1975
See all 7 publications