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    103 venture capital lawyers serve Seattle, WA. Compare the best based on 114+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in King County are listed below.

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    Trenton Cordell Dykes

    Trenton Cordell Dykes

    5.08 reviews
    DLA Piper US LLP
    701 Fifth Avenue Suite 7000, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions and more
    Bio: Mr. Dykes concentrates in securities and corporate finance, M&A and general corporate law. His experience ranges from advising start-up companies about formation and venture financings to representing public companies with SEC compliance, corporat...
    Rating:  10
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    Megan L. Muir

    Megan L. Muir

    5.03 reviews
    DLA Piper LLP (US)
    701 5th Ave Ste 7000, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate & Incorporation
    Bio: Ms. Muir focuses on corporate finance and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, formation and general corporate advice, as well as licensing. She is a partner in the Seattle office of DLA Piper and serves as the regional chair of DLA Piper's C...
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    Craig Elliott Sherman

    Craig Elliott Sherman

    5.02 reviews
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    701 Fifth Avenue Suite 5100, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions
    Review: "I worked with Craig as a VC and, out of all the possible attorney's in WA, I selected him when I decided to become an entrepreneur and startup a company. I had some concern about working with Wilson Sonsini from a cost perspective, but you get wha..."
    Rating:  10
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    Alan C Smith

    Alan C Smith

    5.02 reviews
    Fenwick & West LLP
    1191 Second Avenue, Suite 1610, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Offerings and more
    Review: "I've worked with Alan on corporate structure issues, venture capital deals, public offerings, M&A and all manner of corporate governance issues. Alan has a rare combination of practical business common sense and an ultra-technical understanding of..."
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Michael Wallin

    Joseph Michael Wallin

    4.913 reviews
    Carney Badley Spellman, PS
    Suite 3600, 701 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Securities Offerings, Mergers & Acquisitions and more
    Bio: I am a startup and corporate transactions attorney in Seattle. My practice falls into three broad categories: Startups and emerging companies; Angel and venture financings; and Mergers & acquisitions. I represent companies from inception to exit, ...
    Rating:  10
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    John William Robertson

    John William Robertson

    5.02 reviews
    Cooley LLP
    1700 7th Avenue, Suite 1900, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Offerings and more
    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 through a number of complex transactions including during a tumultuous phase for his prior firm. He is ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Patrick Joseph Franke

    Patrick Joseph Franke

    4.67 reviews
    Lane Powell, PC & Predecessor Firms
    1420 Fifth Ave, Suite 4200, P.O. Box 91302, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Business, Mergers & Acquisitions
    Bio: Since my career has focused on working with start-ups, I understand the common set of issues which effect emerging companies. I have dedicated my career to this area because I am entrepreneurial myself and thrive on the excitement and energy invol...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Tony Nguyen

    Tony Nguyen

    5.03 reviews
    TKN Tyson LLP
    1601 Fifth Avenue, Suite 900, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Markets and Services and more
    Bio: I'm the co-founder of TKN Tyson LLP. I love helping startups, funds and entrepreneurs disrupt the status quo. Let's work together.
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph M. Campos

    Joseph M. Campos

    5.026 reviews
    Ashbaugh Beal
    4400 Columbia Center, 701 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Securities Offerings, Entertainment and more
    Bio: I am currently Chair of the Corporate/Securities Law Group at Ashbaugh Beal. My practice is focused on the formation, financing and governance of private, public and emerging growth companies, and transactions such as private placements, debt fina...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Shamim Mohandessi

    Shamim Mohandessi

    5.02 reviews
    Han Santos, PLLC
    500 Union Street, Suite 800, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Securities Offerings, Mergers & Acquisitions
    Bio: Prior to joining Han Santos, PLLC, Mr. Mohandessi was a member of a regional corporate and securities firm where he represented emerging growth companies in their securities offerings and corporate matters. Mr. Mohandessi’s clients include softwar...
    Rating:  8.8
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    David Collins Clarke

    David Collins Clarke

    5.02 reviews
    Perkins Coie
    1201 3rd Ave Ste 4800, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Review: "David was our general counsel for 3 years at my last startup. He was outstanding in every way. He provided invaluable guidance each step of the way -- incorporating the company, stock option plan, intros to VCs, business deals, term sheets, financ..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Charles Philip Carter

    Charles Philip Carter

    5.04 reviews
    K&L Gates LLP
    925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions and more
    Review: "Our company has been using Charlie's services for over two years and he continues to provide excellent service. He responds to all the emails and phone calls we make and helps us find all the answers we need to run our company. We can focus on run..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Andrew Wang Shawber

    Andrew Wang Shawber

    5.05 reviews
    Perkins Coie LLP
    1201 Third Ave, Suite 4900, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Offerings and more
    Bio: Andy is Senior Innovation Counsel at Perkins Coie LLP, helping our Emerging Company / Venture Capital practice leverage technology to better serve our clients. Andy has 12 years of experience with a wide range of corporate finance and acquisition ...
    Rating:  10
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    David F Wickwire

    David F Wickwire

    5.01 review
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    701 Fifth Avenue Suite 5100, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions
    Review: "I have worked with David for several years. He is both extremely capable as well as extremely client focused. I've been through thick and thin with him, and even when the situation was challenging he always did an excellent job. I have developed a..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Walter Moore Maas

    Walter Moore Maas

    5.01 review
    701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax and more
    Bio: Mr. Maas focuses his practice on corporate law and finance. He regularly aids businesses navigate mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, the formation and capitalization of venture capital, buy out, real estate and other i...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Tyler K Hollenbeck

    Tyler K Hollenbeck

    5.01 review
    701 5th Ave Ste 7000, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Bio: Tyler Hollenbeck's practice focuses on the representation of emerging growth companies and venture capital firms. In addition to advising clients on general corporate and securities matters, Mr. Hollenbeck has significant experience in venture cap...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael John Erickson

    Michael John Erickson

    Not yet reviewedReview Michael
    Arbor Law Group
    801 2nd Ave., Suite 800, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Securities Offerings and more
    Bio: My practice is concentrated on corporate and securities law. Since 1984, I have represented corporate clients and individuals in a variety of business transactions, including public and private financings, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures,...
    Rating:  10
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    Jamie D. Pedersen

    Jamie D. Pedersen

    5.03 reviews
    K&L Gates
    925 Fourth Avenue Suite 2900, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions and more
    Review: "Jamie Pedersen has been my business lawyer for nearly 20 years. In that time, my business has grown dramatically -- from just me to more than 20 employees and $3.5 million in revenue. Jamie has been a key partner and adviser in my success. While h..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Andrew D Ledbetter

    Andrew D Ledbetter

    Not yet reviewedReview Andrew
    701 5th Ave Ste 7000, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Securities Offerings, Mergers & Acquisitions and more
    Rating:  10
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    Apostolos Tolis Dimopoulos

    Apostolos Tolis Dimopoulos

    5.02 reviews
    Sophos Law Firm, PLLC
    1037 N.E. 65th Street, Suite 211, Seattle, WA
    Venture Capital Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Corporate & Incorporation, Securities Offerings and more
    Review: "Tolis has advised my startup since I first incorporated three years ago. He understands the needs of early-stage businesses and his advice is pragmatic and sensible. He also prices many services at reasonable fixed rates which accommodate the budg..."
    Rating:  8.0
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