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Overview
Practice Areas
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25% Business
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25% Corporate / Incorporation
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25% Mergers / Acquisitions
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25% Venture Capital
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Résumé
License
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45 years since Lawrence W. Sonsini was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1966 |
11/07/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1966 |
| University of California - Berkeley |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1963 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Business Leader of the Year |
Harvard Business School Association of Northern California |
2005 |
| Business Hall of Fame Award |
Bay Area Council |
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| Community Service Award for Exemplary Leadership |
National Conference for Community and Justice |
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| Award for Achievement |
California Alumni Association, UC Berkeley |
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| Third Annual Visionary Award |
Software Development Forum |
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| Boalt Hall School of Law Citation Award |
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| Director's Award |
San Francisco Exploratorium |
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| Special Achievement Award in Commerce and Law |
National Italian American Foundation |
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| Honorary Doctorate |
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology |
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See all 9 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Berkeley Fellows |
2001
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| Member |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
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| Member |
American Bar Association, Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities |
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| Member |
American Law Institute |
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| Director |
Echelon Corporation |
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| Member |
NASD, Advisory Board |
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| Chairman |
New York Stock Exchange, Enforcement and Listing Standards Committee |
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| Chairman |
New York Stock Exchange, Legal Advisory Committee |
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| Trustee |
Santa Clara University |
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| Honorary Chair |
Santa Clara University, High Technology Law Institute |
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| Member |
Securities and Exchange Commission, Advisory Committee on Capital Formation and Regulatory Processes |
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| Member |
Silicon Valley Bank, Advisory Board |
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| Trustee |
University of California, Berkeley |
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| Faculty Member |
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law |
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| Member |
University of California, President's Board on Science and Innovation |
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See all 15 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Creating an Effective Board, Co-author |
Globe White Page Boardroom Advisor Series |
2004 |
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