About Eric C.

Eric C. Jensen practices business law with a specialized focus on securities law in Palo Alto, California. Since earning his J.D. from UCLA School of Law in 1988, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the legal community. His academic journey began at Stanford University, where he completed a B.A. in Economics and Political Science in 1984.

This strong educational foundation has significantly contributed to his successful career in law. As a partner at his firm, Jensen handles a diverse array of cases related to business transactions and compliance with securities regulations. His work often involves advising corporations on critical matters such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and financial disclosures. Cases he manages range from initial consultations to complex negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. This breadth of experience allows him to navigate the intricate landscape of business law with confidence and precision. In addition to his corporate work, Jensen also advises startups on regulatory compliance and funding strategies.

He assists clients in understanding their legal obligations while helping them develop effective business strategies that align with current laws. His extensive knowledge in both business and securities law makes him a vital asset for clients aiming to thrive in competitive markets. His analytical skills and attention to detail are well-regarded, and his methodical approach ensures that all aspects of a case are thoroughly examined. Before becoming a partner, Jensen developed his skills at various firms, gaining inexperience in both litigation and transactional work. This diverse background gave him a knowledge of the legal challenges businesses face. His commitment to professional development is evident in his active participation in various seminars and workshops.

These events aim to educate clients and fellow attorneys about the latest developments in business and securities law, ensuring that he remains updated on legal trends and regulatory changes. Outside of his legal practice, Jensen engages with the vibrant community in Palo Alto. He believes in giving back and often participates in local events that promote legal education and awareness. His dedication to both his clients and the community reflects a understanding of the broader impact of law on society. Through his work and community involvement, Jensen continues to make significant contributions to the field of law and the lives of those around him.

Education

UCLA School of Law

J.D. (1988)

1988

Stanford University

B.A. (1984) | Economics and Political Science

1984

Experience

Partner

Cooley Godward Kronish LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business transactions securities regulation mergers and acquisitions corporate governance

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 3175 Hanover Street Palo Alto CA 94304