Background
TOWNSEND, ROBERT was born on July 3, 1956 in Oakland, California, United States.
TOWNSEND, ROBERT was born on July 3, 1956 in Oakland, California, United States.
University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science, with highest honors, 1978). Stanford Law School (Juris Doctor, 1984). РЫ Beta Kappa. Vice.
Worked at Morrison & Foerster Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1984, California. 1993, Japan as a Gaikokuho-Jimu-Bengoshi.
Phi Beta Kappa. Vice President: Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation, 1982-1983.
Stanford International Law Society, 1982-1983. Extern, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1983.
Visiting Attorney, Philippines, 1986-1988. Head of Morrison & Foerster"s 250 Attorney Business Department.
Resident and Former Managing Partner, Tokyo Office, 1990-1996.
Morrison & Foerster is one of the world"s largest international law firms with over 500 lawyers in 14 offices worldwide. The firm"s legal practice encompasses every major area of commercial law, including corporate finance, project finance, institutional lending, financial services, real estate, environmental and land use planning, mining and natural resources, multimedia, intellectual property, energy, communications, computer technology, insurance, alternative dispute resolution, product liability, bankruptcy and workouts, estate planning, probate, trust administration, financial transactions, labor and employment, immigration, civil, criminal and securities litigation, entertainment and sports, food and beverage, health care, hotel and resort, antitrust, international business, international litigation and arbitration, trade regulation, transportation and tax