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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 25% Securities Offerings
  • 25% Mergers / Acquisitions
  • 25% Licensing
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Contact Information

  • DLA Piper US LLP
    701 Fifth Avenue Suite 7000
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Office: 206-839-●●●● - show
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I have worked with, and opposite, corporate attorneys for 26+ years and had the honor to work with John and see his exceptional mind and legal skills... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Laura Puckett , Seattle (WA), About 1 year ago

Résumé

Licenses

  • 39 years since John Murray Steel was first licensed to practice law in WA.

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

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Stanford University BA - Bachelor of Arts
University of Washington -Seattle Law JD - Juris Doctor

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Avvo Top Financial Markets And Services Lawyer Washington CEO Magazine 2008
Avvo Top Licensing Lawyer Washington CEO Magazine 2008

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Chairman Corporate Act Committee 1993–2002
Chairman Securities Law Committee 1991–1992

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
"Directors' Conflicting Interest Transactions" Practice Handbook
"Choosing Between ISO's and Nonqualified Options; Negotiating Preferred Stock Liquidation Preferences; Choosing the Proper Entity for a Venture-Stage Company" Venture Company Series
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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
"Term Sheets and Deal Structures" SEC "Hot Topics" Institute, Glasser LegalWorks 2003
"Corporate Ethics: The Legal Backdrop" Seattle University Directors Training Academy 2003
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