Editorial Board

We are extremely fortunate to have the assistance of our editorial board, comprised of 21 of the world's top startup attorneys.1 Our editors span 10 different organizations and have over 425 years of combined experience.

Alexander, Rick

The Shareholder Commons
Wilmington, Delaware

Ancer, José

Optimal Counsel LLP
Denver, Colorado

Bagby, Kaitlin

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Menlo Park, California

Bautista, John

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Menlo Park, California

Bradley, Andrew J.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP
Redwood City, California

Cadman, Nicole

Y Combinator
Mountain View, California

Gharakhanian, Andre

Silicon Legal Strategy
San Francisco, California

Grellas, George

Grellas Shah LLP
Cupertino, California

Knapp, Trevor S.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP
Redwood City, California

Knoop, Michelle Wright

Goodwin Procter LLP
Menlo Park, California

Levy, Carolynn

Y Combinator
Mountain View, California

McCusker, Anthony J.

Goodwin Procter LLP
Menlo Park, California

Novotny, Jon M.

Goodwin Procter LLP
Redwood City, California

Patterson, Brian C.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP
Redwood City, California

Porter, Scott

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
San Francisco, California

Raynor, David

Accelerate Legal
San Francisco, California

Schmitz, Craig M.

Goodwin Procter LLP
Menlo Park, California

Soto, Louis D.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP
Redwood City, California

Taku, Yoichiro (Yokum)

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Palo Alto, California

Van Ligten, Glen R.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP
Redwood City, California

Yang, Michael Y.

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Santa Monica, California

If you're an attorney and have feedback, we would love to hear from you.2 Please feel free to reach out!

Footnotes
  • 1.

    Fun fact: the editor with the most karma on Hacker News, by a large margin, is George Grellas. Congratulations George!

  • 2.

    Special thanks to Andrew Harper, of Sidley Austin LLP, for pointing out an inaccuracy.

Edited by 21 leading startup attorneys, with over 425 years of combined experience.