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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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 PROFILE
Apple Computer, Hewlett-Packard, CNET ... Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR) is the law firm used by many of Silicon Valley's biggest high-tech companies. It serves clients through its expertise in IPO valuations, mergers and acquisitions, securities, and intellectual property, among other areas. The firm not only represents some of the most well-known names in technology, but also the venture capital firms that fund them. WSGR, which took its present name in 1978, remained relatively small until the 1980s, when the Silicon Valley computer industry took off. It now employs some 800 lawyers in offices in Austin, Texas; Kirkland, Washington; McLean, Virginia; New York City; Salt Lake City; and Palo Alto and San Francisco, California.

 COMPETITION
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP (dossier)
Fenwick & West LLP (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: Foundstone Secures $9 Million Second Round
Date Announced: 05.16.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 9
Description: Enterprise-information security assessment services provider receives second-round funding from 3 VC firms.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: January
2001 Sales (mil.): 450.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 52.0%
Employees: 1,350
Revenue per employee: $333,333.33

 KEY PEOPLE
• Larry W. Sonsini
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
650 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304
US
Phone: 650-493-9300
Fax: 650-493-6811
Online: Web Site

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