Michael Wiesner

Of Counsel at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Michael Wiesner is a seasoned professional advising public and private companies, executive management teams, and individual executives on compensation and benefits matters. He specializes in areas such as mergers and acquisitions and ongoing business operations. With expertise in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules, executive agreements, incentive programs, and deferred compensation issues, Michael offers strategic guidance on a wide range of topics including 'golden parachute' compliance and ERISA matters. His educational background includes an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law, a J.D. magna cum laude from Santa Clara University School of Law, and a B.A./B.S. magna cum laude in Sociology and Anthropology from Santa Clara University. Michael Wiesner currently serves as Of Counsel at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and has gained valuable experience at other prestigious firms such as Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Royse Law Firm, and Stanford University School of Medicine in the past.