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Glenn Vanzura

Glenn Vanzura

USA 2026

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For nearly three decades as an attorney and an economist, Glenn Vanzura has led the defense of shareholder and securities litigation-related matters. He is widely regarded as a trusted advisor for public company issuers, directors, officers and board committees facing their most consequential and complex legal and reputational challenges. Glenn's practice spans securities class actions, shareholder derivative suits, parallel SEC and DOJ actions, special committee representations, and internal investigations. He is known for employing his intellectual rigor, strategic creativity, and ability to manage “bet-the-company” matters and to consistently achieve exceptional results for his clients. He also combines his highly regarded courtroom and boardroom credibility and experience with a calm, strategic approach to high-stakes decision-making. Clients rely on Glenn’s ability to distill complex legal and business risks into clear, actionable guidance, and they appreciate the holistic perspective he brings to each matter, coordinating litigation and investigation strategies with regulatory exposure, reputational considerations, and long-term business objectives.

Education

Stanford Law School

J.D.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - California

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Glenn Vanzura has wide-ranging experience in litigating shareholder class and derivative actions involving a wide array of industries. He excels in the representation of executives, as well as acting for corporates.

Strengths

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  • Glenn is an incredible attorney with the EQ to deal with clients.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Glenn is a high-caliber attorney.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • I'd refer him out to anyone dealing with a litigation matter in his wheelhouse.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • I would have no concerns about taking anything to Glenn Vanzura.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

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