Matt is primary outside IP counsel to more than 50 life sciences companies in Southern California.

Alison G. Johnson is a corporate partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on the representation of emerging companies at all stages of growth, advising them on venture capital and other financings, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and corporate governance matters. She also represents venture capital firms and angel investors.

Marc Porter is a corporate partner in the Salt Lake City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where his practice focuses on the representation of emerging technology, consumer product and life science companies, and the venture capital firms that fund them, in Utah and beyond. He executes a substantial volume of financings and liquidity events each year for early- to late-stage private companies as well as venture capital firms. Marc is a trusted advisor to executives, boards of directors, entrepreneurs and venture capital fund managers.