Frank Martin Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, United States

Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP is one of the top investment management law firms in the United States, known for providing top-tier, innovative, and collaborative legal solutions for complex financial services matters. Headquartered in San Francisco, Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP services both start-up investment managers and multi-billion-dollar firms. The firm provides a full suite of legal services to the investment management community, including hedge fund, private equity fund, venture capital fund, mutual fund formation, adviser registration, counterparty documentation, SEC, CFTC, NFA and FINRA matters, seed deals, hedge fund due diligence, employment and compensation matters, and routine business matters.

San Francisco Bay Area

Compassion Institute (CI) is a global non-profit dedicated to compassion education founded by Thupten Jinpa, Ph.D. (Principal English translator to H.H. the Dalai Lama and founder of the Institute of Tibetan Classics). Dr. Jinpa is the lead author of Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) which he developed at Stanford University with experts in neuroscience, contemplative studies, and psychology. CI's work is made possible by the generous support of donors including the Omidyar Group, Hemera Foundation, and Branscomb Family Foundation.

Uc Berkeley School Of Law (Berkeley, Ca)

Interim Executive Director (Feb 2019 - December 2019); Deputy Director & General Counsel (Feb 2018 - Feb 2019); Deputy Director (April 2016 - Feb 2018); Advisor (January 2020 - April 2020).Lecturer, UC Berkeley School of Law (2017 -2020); Member, Dean's Working Group on Clinical Education (Feb 2019 - December 2019)EBCLC is a non-profit legal services organization, the community-based clinical education program for UC Berkeley Law School, and one of the Bay Area’s largest and most effective systems disrupters. With a dual service and teaching mission, EBCLC is a racial justice organization committed to a culturally diverse workplace, centered on equity.With approximately 80 staff, 150 law students a year, and a nearly $9 million annual budget, EBCLC is the largest provider of free legal services in Alameda County, providing multimodal, collaborative, and holistic legal services to over 8,000 clients annually and engaging in legislative and policy advocacy at the state and local level.

Oakland, California

Board Chair (2015 - 2016); Board Co-Chair (2013 - 2015); Audit and Finance Committees (2011- 2013, 2017 - 2020) Board Member (2010 - 2020).YR Media, is a national network of young journalists and artists. We collaborate with our peers around the country and top media professionals to create content that matters. For 25 years, our non-profit production company has invested in future generations— championing our voices, and those before us— to build critical skills in journalism, arts and media.

Oakland, California

Treasurer (2014 - 2016); Board Member (2013 - 2016)Founded in 1969, Centro Legal de la Raza is a legal services agency protecting and advancing the rights of low-income, immigrant, Black, and Latinx communities through bilingual legal representation, education, and advocacy. By combining quality legal services with know-your-rights education and youth development, Centro Legal de la Raza ensures access to justice for thousands of individuals throughout Northern and Central California.

San Francisco, Ca

President (April 2014 - April 2016); General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer (May 2009 - April 2014); Associate General Counsel (May 2008 - May 2009)Standard Pacific was a San Francisco based global investment management firm with offices in Hong Kong and Tokyo. Before returning capital to investors in 2016, the firm had peak assets under management of $3B between 2008 and 2016. Among other strategies, Standard Pacific managed three long/short equity strategies: a Global Strategy, a Pan-Asia Strategy, and a Global Concentrated Strategy. Investors in the funds managed by Standard Pacific included foundations and endowments, Taft-Hartley plans, state and local pensions, sovereign wealth funds, fund of funds, family offices, HNW individuals and other financial institutions.

Appointed as a Lecturer in 2012, I created and taught Berkeley Law's course on structuring, advising, and regulating hedge funds - Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016.

San Francisco, Ca

The foundation raises, manages, and distributes funds for the benefit of St. Mary’s Medical Center. St. Mary’s Sister Mary Philippa Clinic is the largest private comprehensive free clinic in San Francisco.

Silicon Valley & London

Practiced corporate and securities law in Silicon Valley & London representing venture capital funds and venture-backed companies.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Research Assistant to Professors Semel & Weisselberg

Foundation Fellow (B.B.A. Finance)

The Foundation Fellowship is the University's most selective academic scholarship (16 of 6,638 in the Class of 2001). Mid-Term Fellow.