Experience Counts

Our attorneys have had decades of experience at top law firms and in senior in-house positions before joining VLP. VLP Partners average more than 25 years of legal experience and more than 80% of our Partners graduated from a top 25 ranked law school. Our legal specialists also bring an average of about 20 years of experience and all of our administrative staff have previous law firm experience. Our team has the background and experience to provide VLP’s clients with sophisticated counsel on a variety of legal issues.

VLP attorneys previously worked at top law firms and corporations, including:

  • Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • Arent Fox LLP
  • Brobek, Phleger & Harrison LLP
  • Cambridge Technology Partners Inc.
  • Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Citrix Systems, Inc.
  • Cooley LLP
  • DLA Piper
  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • Fish & Neave
  • Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP
  • Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP
  • Haynes & Boone, LLP
  • Heller Ehrman LLP
  • Hogan Lovells US LLP
  • Holland & Hart LLP
  • IPWireless
  • Irell & Manella LLP
  • Jones Day
  • K&L Gates LLP
  • Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
  • Kirkland & Ellis LLP
  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • Logitech
  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • Mediabolic
  • Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo
  • MobileIron
  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • Nelson Mullins Riley Scarborough LLP
  • O’Melveny & Myers LLP
  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • Raytheon Company
  • Ropes & Gray LLP
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP
  • Sidley Austin LLP
  • Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  • Square 1 Bank
  • Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault LLP
  • Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
  • Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Venable LLP
  • Venture Law Group
  • Vivus Inc.
  • White & Case LLP
  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
  • Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

VLP attorneys are graduates of top law schools, including:

  • Boston University School of Law
  • Columbia Law School
  • Duke University School of Law
  • Georgetown University Law Center
  • Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
  • Stanford Law School
  • UCLA School of Law
  • UC Berkeley School of Law
  • Faculty of Law, Cambridge (UK)
  • University of Chicago Law School
  • University of Michigan Law School
  • University of Minnesota Law School
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School
  • University of Southern California Gould School of Law
  • University of Virginia School of Law
  • Washington University School of Law
  • Yale