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John William Robertson

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Cooley Godward

719 Second Ave.

Seattle, WA 98104

Office: 206-452-8763
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Languages Spoken

Mandarin

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“Detailed and constructive advice”

Posted by: a Corporate client, 2010-01-13 about 2 years ago.

Client Review: I chose to work with John after a recommendation from a fellow CEO. John is incredibly responsive, thoughtful and trustworthy. He has guided us... more

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“Great lawyer and advisor”

Posted by: John, 2009-07-21 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: John is an excellent lawyer, but more importantly is a great advisor. He brings great, pragmatic judgment to any transaction. He is very hard working... more

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John is a tremendous venture lawyer with a great devotion to and understanding of his clients' goals and needs, with an excellent supporting caste.

Endorsement from lawyer: Daniel Dunne , Seattle (WA), Over 2 years ago

Résumé

License

16 years since John William Robertson was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Washington	Active	1995	01/31/2012

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Partner at Cooley Godward & Kronish LLP	2008–present
Shareholder at Heller Ehrman LLP	2003–2008

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Virginia	Law School	J.D.	1994
Duke University	Economics	B.A.	1990

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Best Lawyers in America Corporate Law	Best Lawyers in America	2010
Chambers	Chambers USA	2009

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
	King County Bar Association	1995-present
	Washington State Bar Association	1995-present

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Clean Technology Deals	ABA Spring Meeting	2009