John Maselli

John Maselli is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as Partner and Vice-Chair of the Northern California Corporate & Securities Practice at DLA Piper, a position held since November 2019. Prior experience includes serving as Counsel at Goodwin, where John led domestic and cross-border M&A transactions primarily for financial sponsors and their portfolio companies. Additional roles include Corporate Counsel at Amazon.com, where responsibilities encompassed managing legal affairs for the Hardlines ecommerce business and advising on diverse legal matters. Earlier in the career, John held various associate positions at prominent firms such as Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, White & Case LLP, and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, focusing on M&A and corporate governance. John earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Southern California.