David C. Clarke

4.4 (36 reviews )

Seattle Washington United States

Venture Capital Law Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law +1 more

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2007

206-359-8000 Website

About David

David Clarke, a Partner in Perkins Coie’s national Business Practice, focuses on the representation of emerging growth companies, middle market businesses, public companies, venture funds and private equity funds. David's practice emphasizes mergers and acquisitions, private equity and growth equity transactions, venture capital financings, public offerings and corporate governance. David works with privately held clients at all stages of development, serving as outside general counsel and as a key advisor on M&A and corporate finance transactions. In addition, David represents leading venture and private equity funds in portfolio company investments. David is a regular speaker on M&A, venture capital and private equity topics.

Practice Areas

Venture Capital Law

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Securities / Capital Markets Law

Education

George Washington University

Williams College

Professional Affiliations

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

36 Reviews

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Frederick Corwin

Jan 31, 2026

Solid work and professional service from David C. Clarke in Seattle for Washington residents

Needed help with Venture Capital Law and David C. Clarke delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in Washington looking for high-qualit...

Sylvia Schmeler

Jan 31, 2026

The absolute best in Seattle for Venture Capital Law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

Honestly, I can't thank David C. Clarke enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Venture Capital Law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would recommend...

Delores Corwin

Jan 31, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of David C. Clarke and staff

I was really stressed about my case in Seattle, but David C. Clarke made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every detail...

Isabel O'Hara

Jan 31, 2026

Solid work and professional service from David C. Clarke in Seattle for Washington residents

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but David C. Clarke in Seattle is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsive,...

Kirk Kiehn

Jan 31, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at David C. Clarke's legal practice

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