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Bernard Joseph VogelCorporate Governance Attorney in San Jose, CA
Silicon Valley Law Group, A Law Corporation
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Bernard Joseph Vogel, III, known as Bernie, serves as the shareholder and CEO of Silicon Valley Law Group, where he also chairs the Corporate & Securities Section. Based in the heart of San Jose, California, Bernie specializes in corporate governance and brings a wealth of expertise to complex corporate transactions, including investment financings, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures. His seasoned counsel extends to a diverse clientele, which includes venture capital firms, startups, software developers, infrastructure providers, semiconductor manufacturers, and companies in the solar and biotech sectors. With a keen understanding of the intricacies of business law, Bernie adeptly navigates issues of directors and officers liability, corporate governance, and stock option plans. He is also well-versed in licensing agreements and contractual matters, offering strategic advice on complex tax issues related to transaction structuring, entity formation, reorganizations, and business succession planning. Bernie's extensive qualifications have led to notable appointments, including serving as a Court Appointed Liquidator and acting as Special Counsel to Creditor Committees and purchasers in bankruptcy proceedings. His legal acumen has earned him the prestigious title of “Northern California Super Lawyer” by San Francisco Magazine and Law and Politics Media for over 12 years, highlighting his commitment to excellence in the legal field. Before embarking on his legal career, Bernie was a certified public accountant with Deloitte Touche, formerly known as Haskins & Sells in San Francisco, where he honed his analytical skills and business insight. This unique combination of legal expertise and financial acumen positions Bernie as a trusted advisor to his clients in the ever-evolving landscape of corporate governance.
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Updated: Oct 25, 2026