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Ronald Star

San Mateo,CA

Summary

Corporate lawyer in private practice for over four decades in Silicon Valley, with real dedication to teaching, typically based on a "business school" case approach.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Counsel (former Partner)

Arnold & Porter
01.2012 - Current

Corporate lawyer with practice emphasis on new company formation, financings, strategic partnerships, IP transactions, M&A and equity compensation. Member (and former Co-Chair) of Emerging Companies Practice Group. Member of Technology Transaction and Private Client Services Practice Group.

Director and Owner

Howard, Rice Et Al.
10.1980 - 12.2011

Corporate lawyer with expertise related to emerging companies, venture capital, corporate governance and IP transactions. Served multiple terms on firm's management committee. Chaired Corporate Department, Cross-Selling Committee and Corporate Training.

Education

J.D. -

Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
06.1980

MBA -

Harvard Business School
Cambridge, MA
06.1980

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
06.1976

Skills

Selected Teaching and Lecturing Experience: Berkeley School of Engineering (Fung Institute), Haas School of Business at Berkeley, Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, University of San Francisco and San Francisco State University

Accomplishments

* Have received recognition from various legal publications, including as a Northern California Super Lawyer, a Best Lawyer in the area of Corporate Governance Law and as Lawyer of the Year in the area of Corporate Governance Law.

Timeline

Senior Counsel (former Partner)

Arnold & Porter
01.2012 - Current

Director and Owner

Howard, Rice Et Al.
10.1980 - 12.2011

J.D. -

Harvard Law School

MBA -

Harvard Business School

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Harvard College
Ronald Star