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Office: (646) 493-9957
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WILLIAM C. MARTIN
OF COUNSEL | NEW YORK
William C. Martin, Of Counsel at BurgherGray LLP, brings over two decades of diverse legal expertise to startups, emerging growth companies, and institutional clients. His practice encompasses commercial transactions, data privacy and cybersecurity, employment law and compliance, and federal litigation. William’s unique blend of legal acumen, technical knowledge, and business savvy enables him to effectively address complex legal challenges.
As a seasoned transactional counsel, William excels in drafting and negotiating intricate commercial agreements, including SaaS licensing, data privacy agreements, and procurement contracts. His strategic approach aligns legal strategies with corporate objectives, fostering revenue growth and market expansion. William’s distinguished career includes roles as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of California’s criminal division, positions at prestigious firms like Jones Day, DLA Piper, and Jenner & Block LLP, and judicial clerkships with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Renowned for his polished negotiation skills and technological proficiency, William collaborates seamlessly with sales and product teams to close deals efficiently. He guides cross-functional teams through complex, time-sensitive projects, delivering practical solutions with emotional intelligence and strategic insight.
William holds a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and a B.S. in Computer Systems Engineering from Stanford University. He is admitted to practice in California and Illinois.
PRACTICE AREAS
- Technology
- General Corporate & Commercial Transactions
EDUCATION
- J.D., University of Michigan Law School
- B.S., Stanford University
BAR ADMISSIONS
- State of California
- State of Illinois