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Jahan P. Raissi

Partner, Shartsis Friese

San Francisco, CA

Jahan P. Raissi is a partner at Shartsis Friese in San Francisco, working on private equity funds, venture funds and hedge funds; in practice since 1993; previously at the SEC.

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Overview

Office
San Francisco, CA
Experience
In practice since 1993 · 33 years
Represents
GPs and Sponsors

Appears in: Private Fund Lawyers Who Worked at the SEC, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: sflaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio Office city from Shartsis Friese’s contact page, which lists one office.

Practice

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “Investment advisers, hedge funds, VC funds, private equity funds, and their principals and employees”

  • Venture funds

    From the bio
    “Investment advisers, hedge funds, VC funds, private equity funds, and their principals and employees”

  • Hedge funds

    From the bio
    “Investment advisers, hedge funds, VC funds, private equity funds, and their principals and employees”
1 more practice

  • Funds regulatory

    From the bio
    “representing investment advisers, and advisers to private funds in particular, in government investigations and private litigation”

Focus

  • SEC exams and enforcement
    From the bio
    “Investment advisers, hedge funds, VC funds, private equity funds, and their principals and employees in hundreds of SEC, DOJ, CFTC and state investigations and enforcement actions”

Read from the practice description in the bio on sflaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 1993 · 33 years

Based on: J.D., University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), 1993.

Before Shartsis Friese

  • U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionRegulator

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on sflaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), J.D. (1993)
  • University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A. (1990)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on sflaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Shartsis Friese

Fund Lawyers in San Francisco at other firms

All 83

Partners with practices in common with Jahan, most in common first.

  • Robert Crea

    Vedder PricePractices in common: private equity funds, venture funds

  • Robert M. Crea

    Bryan Cave Leighton PaisnerPractices in common: private equity funds, venture funds

  • Aron J. Estaver

    Arnold & PorterPractices in common: private equity funds, venture funds

  • Audrey A. Jeung

    Morgan, Lewis & BockiusPractices in common: private equity funds, venture funds

  • J. Matthew Mangan

    K&L GatesPractices in common: private equity funds, venture funds

  • Kristin A. Snyder

    Debevoise & PlimptonPractices in common: private equity funds, venture funds

Questions about Jahan P. Raissi

What does Jahan P. Raissi work on?

Shartsis Friese’s bio of Jahan P. Raissi lists private equity funds, venture funds, hedge funds and funds regulatory. It says Jahan P. Raissi acts for sponsors (GPs).

Where is Jahan P. Raissi based?

In Shartsis Friese’s San Francisco office.

How long has Jahan P. Raissi practised?

Since 1993, 33 years, going by the bio (J.D., University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), 1993).

Where did Jahan P. Raissi work before Shartsis Friese?

The bio names the SEC.

Where did Jahan P. Raissi study?

University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) and University of California, Santa Cruz.

Where is Jahan P. Raissi admitted to practise?

The bio lists California.

How can I contact Jahan P. Raissi?

Through the bio page on sflaw.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.