Recognized as an “Emerging Leader” by The M&A Advisor, John Rockwell advises early- to late-stage venture capital-backed companies on their corporate matters and both US and international-based investors.
John works closely with private companies on a wide variety of corporate-related matters, including entity formation, venture capital, equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters. He advises investors on a range of financing and investment transactions, and other strategic matters. John has deep experience in cross-border transactions, particularly across the U.S. and Latin America, including restructurings, financings and acquisitions, and works closely with founders, startups and funds throughout Silicon Valley and abroad.
Prior to joining Pillsbury, John was a partner at the Palo Alto office of an international law firm.
Professional Highlights
- Recognized by The M&A Advisor as Emerging Leader (2020)
- California Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Education
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J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 2007
B.A., Business Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2003
With honors
Admissions
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California