About Frank Farshin

Frank Farshin Rahmani is a licensed attorney admitted to practice regulation in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1998. His license is presently in active status. Mr. Rahmani is a companion at Sidley Austin LLP, an international regulation firm with offices in Palo Alto and San Francisco, California. He has been practicing law for over 27 years, serving clients across the San Francisco Bay Area and past.

Mr. Rahmani earned his law degree diploma from Santa Clara University School of Law in 1997. Prior to law school, he finished his undergraduate education at Santa Clara University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business in 1994. During his time at Santa Clara University School of Law, he used to be recognized on the Dean's List for his academic achievements.

Mr. Rahmani concentrates his practice in the areas of business and business law, highbrow property, and securities law. He represents emerging boom and public firms in the lifestyles sciences and technological know-how industries, advising on matters similar to mergers and acquisitions, project capital financings, public offerings, governance, strategic collaborations, and technology acquisition and licensing. His practice encompasses all levels of legal work, including preliminary case evaluation, negotiations, and complex transactions.

Throughout his career, Mr. Rahmani has treated numerous high-profile cases and transactions. He has represented clients in over 500 financings and securities offerings, ranging from venture financings to underwritten public offerings, and over 100 strategic partnering, M&A transactions, and commercial transactions. He has seemed earlier than various courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and the California Superior Court. Prior to becoming a member of Sidley Austin LLP, he used to be a companion at Cooley LLP, the place he focused on comparable areas of practice.

Mr. Rahmani is an active member of the California State Bar Association. He has been acknowledged within the Chambers USA Guide, the place he used to be ranked in Band three for Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial in California. He is likewise a member of the American Bar Association and the Silicon Valley Bar Association. Mr. Rahmani is fluent in English and Persian, permitting him to serve a numerous clientele successfully.

Education

Santa Clara University School of Law

J.D. (1997)

1997

Santa Clara University

B.A. | Business

Experience

Partner

Cooley Godward Kronish LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court
California Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

business and corporate law intellectual property securities law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Transactions

Office Locations

Main Office

 5 Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real 4th Fl Palo Alto CA 94306

Office 2

 3175 Hanover St Palo Alto CA 94304