KEITH E. EGGLETON
KEITH E. EGGLETONPartner
Securities Litigation
Business Litigation & Counseling
Consumer Litigation
Consumer Regulatory & Privacy
Corporate Law & Governance
Internal & Government Investigations
Litigation
Privacy & Data Security
Retail, Consumer & Advertising
Keith Eggleton is a litigation partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where his practice focuses on securities litigation and counseling, SEC and government investigations, corporate governance matters, and consumer fraud and false advertising litigation. Keith is a member of the firm's Policy Committee, a former member of the board of directors, and has served on the firm's Operations and Compensation Committees.
Keith has defended dozens of technology companies and individual officers and directors in securities actions and government investigations. He also has defended numerous companies in consumer fraud and advertising litigation, including consumer class actions. Keith frequently lectures on shareholder, disclosure, and corporate governance issues.
From 1990 to 1991, Keith was a law clerk to the Honorable Charles E. Wiggins on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
EDUCATION:
- J.D., Northwestern University School of Law, 1990
Cum Laude; Editor, Northwestern University Law Review - B.S., Business Finance, California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, 1987
Summa Cum Laude
- Named in Northern California Super Lawyers in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012
- Selected as one of Lawdragon's "100 Lawyers You Need to Know in Securities Litigation," 2008
Keith has presented programs for many high-profile organizations, including:
- The Directors Network
- Nasdaq
- National Investor Relations Institute
- The SEC Institute
- State Bar of California
