Ben Richter
Attorney at Law
San Francisco
California
California
Licensed in
CA
CA
Duke University School of Law
"Ben was great and very understanding of our startup formation."
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About
Mr. Richter is an entrepreneurial business and legal consultant that is passionate about solving problems and assisting people and their businesses by introducing them to potential new opportunities. Ben has experience with his own ventures and advising others that are either just starting off or are more experienced. He enjoys developing and maintaining professional relationships. He is self-motivated, diligent, easy-going and can explain complex concepts with ease.
Mr. Richter focuses on assisting companies and clients with structuring corporate and commercial transactions, including financings, vendor negotiations, licensing and… read more consulting agreements, and assisting with business development related opportunities and issues. He is familiar with drafting website terms of service and privacy policies and also assists individuals in negotiating offer letters, employment and consulting agreements.
Mr. Richter worked for over four years at Fenwick & West LLP, a Silicon Valley based law firm, which provides legal services for technology-focused clients worldwide. His practice focused on assisting and advising start-up companies with a variety of corporate matters including formation, employment and consulting agreements, equity compensation, and corporate governance. Additionally, Mr. Richter assisted with public and private offerings of debt and equity for start-up companies and later stage companies, as well as U.S. Securities and Exchange Act reporting for public companies, and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Richter received his Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Mellon University with a double major in Business Administration and Economics and a minor in Mandarin. He also holds a J.D. and an LL.M. in International and Comparative Law from The Duke University School of Law.
Mr. Richter focuses on assisting companies and clients with structuring corporate and commercial transactions, including financings, vendor negotiations, licensing and… read more consulting agreements, and assisting with business development related opportunities and issues. He is familiar with drafting website terms of service and privacy policies and also assists individuals in negotiating offer letters, employment and consulting agreements.
Mr. Richter worked for over four years at Fenwick & West LLP, a Silicon Valley based law firm, which provides legal services for technology-focused clients worldwide. His practice focused on assisting and advising start-up companies with a variety of corporate matters including formation, employment and consulting agreements, equity compensation, and corporate governance. Additionally, Mr. Richter assisted with public and private offerings of debt and equity for start-up companies and later stage companies, as well as U.S. Securities and Exchange Act reporting for public companies, and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Richter received his Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Mellon University with a double major in Business Administration and Economics and a minor in Mandarin. He also holds a J.D. and an LL.M. in International and Comparative Law from The Duke University School of Law.
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"Ben was great and very understanding of our startup formation."
Posted on Aug 1, 2013