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Henry P. Massey Jr.
Partner Emeritus
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Henry (Hank) Massey retired as a partner from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in 2010.

Hank practiced law for more than 40 years, including more than 25 years with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. His practice focused on corporate law, with an emphasis on corporate governance, public offerings of securities, venture capital financings, and mergers and acquisitions.

Hank represented a wide variety of private and public corporations, including Actel, Adaptec, Catapult Communications, Cost Plus, Cymer Laser Technologies, Monaco Coach Corporation, PeopleSoft, Plantronics, and Rudolph Technologies.

Experience

Henry (Hank) Massey retired as a partner from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in 2010.

Hank practiced law for more than 40 years, including more than 25 years with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. His practice focused on corporate law, with an emphasis on corporate governance, public offerings of securities, venture capital financings, and mergers and acquisitions.

Hank represented a wide variety of private and public corporations, including Actel, Adaptec, Catapult Communications, Cost Plus, Cymer Laser Technologies, Monaco Coach Corporation, PeopleSoft, Plantronics, and Rudolph Technologies.

Education
  • J.D., Cornell Law School, 1968With Distinction; Member of Board of Editors, Cornell Law Review
  • A.B., Cornell University, 1961
Associations and Memberships
  • Director, Catapult Communications Corporation
Honors
  • Selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of The Legal 500 US
  • Listed in the publication Best Lawyers in America for more than 25 years
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., Cornell Law School, 1968With Distinction; Member of Board of Editors, Cornell Law Review
  • A.B., Cornell University, 1961
Associations and Memberships
  • Director, Catapult Communications Corporation
Honors
  • Selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of The Legal 500 US
  • Listed in the publication Best Lawyers in America for more than 25 years

Select Publications

  • Contributing author, Start-Up & Emerging Companies: Planning, Financing, and Operating the Successful Business, Chapter 9, "Stock Purchase Agreements," Law Journal Press, 2003
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Select Publications

  • Contributing author, Start-Up & Emerging Companies: Planning, Financing, and Operating the Successful Business, Chapter 9, "Stock Purchase Agreements," Law Journal Press, 2003
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