About
Sean s regulation practice is centered in most cases on era ventures, such as software program, wi-fi telecommunications, and Internet-associated companies, in addition to firms inside the visual consequences, idea art and emerging media space. Sean s seventeen years of various prison revel in make him nicely-suited to act as a "digital fashionable recommend" to his venture customers, guiding such businesses through the complex legal and regulatory surroundings of america and abroad--and in all ranges of increase, from founding to IPO.
Having closed infinite complex era transactions with numerous Fortune 100 businesses international, Sean has come to be the consummate deal legal professional, bringing to the table an capability to negotiate commercial enterprise-vital offers with efficiency and talent. During sizeable worldwide assignments in Tokyo and Munich, Sean earned beneficial revel in in overseas entity formation, pass-border mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances and global licensing. Because of his revel in in managing US and European operations for a worldwide software program organization, Sean is uniquely certified to recognize the realistic challenges of running a business.
Sean started out his prison profession with a huge law office in Denver, Colorado, where he represented numerous excessive technology businesses in mergers and acquisitions, enterprise planning, era licensing, and highbrow assets management, counseling and enforcement. Sean moreover enjoyed an intensive nation and federal litigation and arbitration practice.
Eventually, Sean moved in-house with Sun Microsystems, Inc., in which he in the end became Assistant General Counsel. In this function, Sean became responsible for software and era licensing and alliances for Japan and the Asia-Pacific area, as an expatriate in Tokyo.
In 2001, Sean joined the wi-fi and patron software program undertaking Aplix Corporation, additionally based in Tokyo, as General Counsel and Vice President of Legal and Business Affairs. Sean facilitated the organization s global boom and eventual IPO on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2003. In addition to his General Counsel function, Sean controlled, as President and Chief Operating Officer, the business enterprise s United States and European subsidiaries in San Francisco and Munich, from 2004 to 2006.
Sean is based inside the company s San Rafael, California workplace, within the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Antitrust Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Costs
Certificates
Languages
- Japanese: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Manager and Founder
Sean Hogle PC
2006 - General Counsel
Aplix Corporation
2002 - Assistant General Counsel
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
1998 - Associate Lawyer
Moye White
1995 - Judicial Law Clerk
US District Court
1993
Educations
Graduation year: 1990
Graduation year: 1986
