LAWYER PROFILE
Gregory L. Watts

Gregory L. Watts

USA 2026

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About

Provided by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

USA

Practice Areas

Board and Internal Investigations

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance Litigation

Government Investigations

Litigation

Mergers & Acquisitions

Securities Litigation

Experience

Working out of the firm’s Seattle and Salt Lake City offices, Greg Watts is a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he focuses on securities and complex commercial litigation. For 25 years, Greg has specialized in counseling and defending companies and their directors and officers in securities class actions, shareholder derivative actions, contested mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance matters, SEC investigations and enforcement proceedings, and internal investigations.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Washington

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

As co-chair of Wilson Sonsini's nationwide securities litigation practice, Gregory Watts is regularly sought after by public companies and their senior figures to defend against shareholder class actions and derivative suits.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He has a practical mindset and a good ability to distill complex matters to key points. He's a very skilled oral advocate.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • An exceptional strategist with outstanding skills, he is very effective with courts and opposing counsel.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Greg is an exceptional litigator and a creative thinker. He's relentless in not being willing to give up.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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