

Donald (Don) E. Karl
- Los Angeles
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Don focuses his practice on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, joint ventures, and strategic relationships.
Don Karl has worked extensively with companies in the intersection of technology and entertainment, particularly in video games and other interactive entertainment. Don also has experience counseling clients in the food, consumer products, and media industries.
Areas of focus
Industries
Services
Education & Credentials
Education
- Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1976
- Harvard University, M.P.P., 1976
- University of Michigan, B.S., Physics, 1971
Bar and Court Admissions
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California
Related Employment
- Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman LLP, Beverly Hills, CA, Partner, 1983-1998
Clerkships
- Hon. William Holloway, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Professional Recognition
Listed in Los Angeles Magazine, "Southern California Super Lawyers," 2004, 2006, 2007, 2012-2014
Impact
Professional Leadership
- World Wildlife Fund National Council, Member, 2015-present
- Director, Conservation X Labs, Inc., 2019-present
- Director, Spirit of America, 2005-2019
- Trustee, Hollywood Canteen Foundation, 2004-present