Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin - San Francisco
Denis Rice, a founding director of the firm, practices in a broad range of legal areas and has been listed since 1987 in "Best Lawyers in America." He is listed in four categories: information technology, securities, corporate law and commercial litigation. He was recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer in 2004 and 2005 by Law & Politics, which published a list of the winners in San Francisco magazine.
His experience includes corporate and securities matters, Internet and E-commerce law, including startups, venture capital, corporate finance and intellectual property issues, financial institutions, complex litigation, dispute resolution, nanotechnology, and international transactions. He has handled U.S. investments in India, China, Mexico and Europe. He handled the first public offering of a motion picture on the Internet in 2003. Mr. Rice has litigated complex cases (including class actions) in state and federal courts involving securities fraud, corporate governance, proxy contests, antitrust, trademarks, and trade secrets. He has served as special counsel to corporate boards and federal agencies on governance, conflict and securities issues.
Mr. Rice has lectured on securities, intellectual property, cyberspace law, electronic commerce and litigation in Amsterdam, Seoul, Berlin, Vancouver, Madrid, London, Paris, Milan, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Bangalore, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Durban (South Africa), Atlanta, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Shanghai (by videoconference), Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Lisbon, New Orleans, San Diego, Sacramento, Seattle, Silicon Valley and San Francisco. He led a six day training session in cyberlaw for the Supreme Court of Nepal in Kathmandu, October 2003.
His representative clients have included Chase H& Q, General Motors Corp, H& Q Asia Pacific Ltd., Wells Fargo Bank, e-Companies Venture Group, S.F. Sentry Financial Group, Bank of Guam, Gensler & Associates, Sharp Electronics Corporation, Saint Francis Foundation, TriWorks Corp., and Granite Ventures LLC.
His experience includes corporate and securities matters, Internet and E-commerce law, including startups, venture capital, corporate finance and intellectual property issues, financial institutions, complex litigation, dispute resolution, nanotechnology, and international transactions. He has handled U.S. investments in India, China, Mexico and Europe. He handled the first public offering of a motion picture on the Internet in 2003. Mr. Rice has litigated complex cases (including class actions) in state and federal courts involving securities fraud, corporate governance, proxy contests, antitrust, trademarks, and trade secrets. He has served as special counsel to corporate boards and federal agencies on governance, conflict and securities issues.
Mr. Rice has lectured on securities, intellectual property, cyberspace law, electronic commerce and litigation in Amsterdam, Seoul, Berlin, Vancouver, Madrid, London, Paris, Milan, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Bangalore, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Durban (South Africa), Atlanta, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Shanghai (by videoconference), Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Lisbon, New Orleans, San Diego, Sacramento, Seattle, Silicon Valley and San Francisco. He led a six day training session in cyberlaw for the Supreme Court of Nepal in Kathmandu, October 2003.
His representative clients have included Chase H& Q, General Motors Corp, H& Q Asia Pacific Ltd., Wells Fargo Bank, e-Companies Venture Group, S.F. Sentry Financial Group, Bank of Guam, Gensler & Associates, Sharp Electronics Corporation, Saint Francis Foundation, TriWorks Corp., and Granite Ventures LLC.