Shartsis Friese LLP

Corporate

Counsel

With a background that includes more than a decade as in-house counsel for an SEC-registered investment manager serving hedge funds and a single-family office focused on venture investing, Robert Purcell combines deep legal knowledge with a practical, commercial approach — making him a trusted advisor for founders, investors and business leaders.

Rob Purcell is a venture capital and family office attorney with more than 25 years of experience advising investors, entrepreneurs and emerging companies. He provides thoughtful, business-focused counsel across a wide variety of private transactions and general corporate matters. Rob’s work is informed by significant operational experience in the investment sector, enabling him to offer clear, practical solutions and to guide clients efficiently through each stage of the deal process.

Spanish, conversational

Almanac Beer Company: Board Member, 2017-present; Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association

Georgetown University Law Center; J.D., cum laude, 2000 | Washington University in St. Louis; B.A., economics, cum laude, 1995