Lawyer Overview

Jonathan H. Van Ee is an experienced litigation attorney who has practiced with major national and international law firms of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati PC, Dewey & LeBoeuf, LLP, and Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley, LLP. He received his law degree from Columbia University School of Law, and is a recipient of the Wall Street Journal Award for Academic Achievement. He is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, the California and New York Bar Associations, and of American Mensa, Ltd. He is fluent in Spanish and conversant in French.

Mr. Van Ee has worked on a variety of complex commercial litigation matters involving contract, trade secret, warranty, product liability and unfair business practices issues. He also has extensive arbitration experience, having worked on arbitrations in California and New York, clerked for the Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris, written a law review article on South American arbitration, and served as a Senior Editor of the American Review of International Arbitration while in law school.

Jonathan Van Ee has been involved in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit dispute resolution, filing pleadings and challenging complaints with demurrers, discovery, motions for summary judgment and summary adjudication, mediation, trial and appeal. His experience also includes negotiating and resolving critical intellectual property issues in financings of high technology startup companies in Silicon Valley, facilitating the regulatory approval of the demutualization of a Fortune 50 company in New Jersey, and preparing contracts relating to the privatization of seaports in Mexico.

Mr. Van Ee's publications include:

"A Rule To Enhance Grandma's Health Care By Protecting Her Care Givers' Self-Critical Documents," to be published in Health Lawyers News, the flagship publication of the American Health Lawyers Association.

Indemnity and Contribution Issues in the California Section of the 2002 Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues prepared by the American Law Firm Association.

"Mercosur Arbitration: A New Regime," International Arbitration Law Review, Issue 2:2001.

"Law of Arbitration and Conciliation of Bolivia," English Translation, World Arbitration Reporter, Issue 12, 1999.

Areas of Practice

• Corporate Law
• Civil Litigation
• Arbitration
• Non Profit Law

West Practice Categories

Arbitration, Business Organizations, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Estate Planning, Family Law, Litigation & Appeals, Real Estate Law

Bar Admissions

• California
• New York
• U.S. District Court Central District of California
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California

Past Employment Positions

• Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, PC
• Dewey & LeBoeuf, LLP
• Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley, LLP

Education

• Columbia Law School, New York, New York
  J.D.
• Dordt College
  B.A.
  Honors: 4.0 G.P.A.
  Major: Business Administration
  Major: Political Science
  Major: Spanish

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Published Works

• "A Rule To Enhance Grandma's Health Care By Protecting Her Care Givers' Self-Critical Documents", Health Lawyers News, the flagship publication of the American Health Lawyers Association
• Indemnity and Contribution Issues in the California Section of the 2002 Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues, American Law Firm Association
• "Mercosur Arbitration: A New Regime", International Arbitration Law Review, 2, 2001
• "Law of Arbitration and Conciliation of Bolivia", English Translation, World Arbitration Reporter, 12, 1999

Address

111 West Saint John Street
Suite 1250
San Jose, CA 95113-1113

Phones

(408) 436-0789

Faxes

(408) 436-0758

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