Background
Sherman, William Delano was born on November 11, 1942 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Edgar Jay Sherman.
Sherman, William Delano was born on November 11, 1942 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Edgar Jay Sherman.
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). University of California at Berkeley (Master of Business Administration, 1972). University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Morrison & Foerster Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1972, California. Company-Author: Chapter 5, "State Securities Law Considerations of Raising Capital," Start-Up Companies-Planning, Financing and Operating the Successful Business, Law Journal Seminars-Press, New York, 1985.
Lecturer, Graduate School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, 1976. Member, National Advisory Board, The Securities and Exchange Commission Institute.
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
Board of directors Youth for Svc., 1975-1976. Board directors Town School for Boys, president alumni association, trustee, 1976-1977. Board directors Head-Royce School, Oakland, California, 1977-1986, chairman, 1985-1986, treasurer, 1979-1982, chairman development committee 1978-1979, chairman finance committee.
Member alumni county Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1984-1987. Member American Bar Association (federal regulation of securities committee, since 1981, state regulationsecurities committee, 1981-1985, banking and business law section, charter member federal securities law committee young lawyers division 1977-1980), California Bar Association(corporations committee business law section since 1986), San Francisco Bar Association (board directors 1977-1978, chairman corporations committee Barristers club 1974-1976, secretary, board directors 1977-1978).
Children from previous marriage: Jennifer W., AndreaB. Married Vickie R. McGraw, July 31, 1982. Children: Peter M., Sarah D.