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Robert Charles Ward

Partner, Shartsis Friese

San Francisco, CA

Robert Charles Ward is a partner at Shartsis Friese in San Francisco, working on fund formation; in practice since 1992.

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Overview

Office
San Francisco, CA
Experience
In practice since 1992 · 34 years
Represents
GPs and Sponsors

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, 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

  • Fund formation

    From the bio
    “His representations are usually on the side of the investment manager”

Focus

  • Registered funds (’40 Act)
    From the bio
    “Lead trial counsel for an investment management company, a mutual fund company and its board of trustees in multiple venue series of disputes arising out of a subadvisor relationship for a mutual fund.”

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

Experience

In practice since 1992 · 34 years

Based on: J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law, 1992.

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

Education and admissions

Education
  • University of California, Berkeley School of Law, J.D. (1992)
  • University of California, Berkeley, B.A. (1985)
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.

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Questions about Robert Charles Ward

What does Robert Charles Ward work on?

Shartsis Friese’s bio of Robert Charles Ward lists fund formation. It says Robert Charles Ward acts for sponsors (GPs).

Where is Robert Charles Ward based?

In Shartsis Friese’s San Francisco office.

How long has Robert Charles Ward practised?

Since 1992, 34 years, going by the bio (J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law, 1992).

Where did Robert Charles Ward study?

University of California, Berkeley School of Law and University of California, Berkeley.

Where is Robert Charles Ward admitted to practise?

The bio lists California.

How can I contact Robert Charles Ward?

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