Venture capital and emerging companies

Hall of fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

John Bautista
Hall of fameOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
John Chory
Hall of fameLatham & Watkins LLP
Mark Tanoury
Hall of fameCooley LLP
Cynthia Hess
Hall of fameFenwick & West LLP

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Matt Bartus
Cooley LLP
Victor Boyajian
Dentons
Steven Cohen
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Derek Colla
Cooley LLP
Timothy Curry
Jones Day
Adam Dinow
Cooley LLP
Ronald Fleming
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
Amanda Galton
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Michael Glaser
Morrison Foerster
Murray Indick
Morrison Foerster
Josh Pollick
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Rachel Proffitt
Cooley LLP
Stephen Venuto
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Peter Werner
Cooley LLP
Michael Brown
Fenwick & West LLP
Michael Esquivel
Fenwick & West LLP
Emily Ladd-Kravitz
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Mark Leahy
Fenwick & West LLP

Next generation partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

George Akers
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Chris Errico
Dentons
Jim Krenn
Morrison Foerster
Sale Kwon
Cooley LLP
Sara Mattern
Foley Hoag LLP

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Taylor O’Toole
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
Preston Barclay
Greenberg Traurig, LLP