Brian Beckon

Managing Partner at PathLight Law

Concord, California, United States

About

My goal as an attorney is to contribute to the success of organizations that are solving problems and helping to make the world a better place.

Experience

  • Managing Partner at PathLight Law
    May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos

    At PathLight Law, our mission is to support clients who are building more sustainable, regenerative, and equitable communities, industries, and ecosystems. With our focus on entity structuring and capital raising, we work with our clients to build inclusive economies in which all people can participate, thrive, and build wealth.

  • General Counsel at Brian Beckon, Attorney at Law
    2009 - May 2014 · 5 yrs 5 mos

    In this boutique practice I served as General Counsel handling all legal and compliance matters for a number of companies, including: • Clean Power Finance (provider of SaaS tools and financing for solar installers) • LendZoan (a crowdfunding portal for real estate financing) • Achievest (a real estate financing incubator) • Dear Jane Inc. (a career services firm) • Arqius Ltd. (a start-up developing SaaS business intelligence solutions) I also created online training and compliance resources for LawRoom.com.

  • Director of Legal and Compliance at RSF Social Finance
    2003 - 2009 · 6 yrs

    Handled all legal, compliance, and governance matters, as well as human resources functions, for this nonprofit lender and grantmaker.

  • Attorney/Editor at LawRoom
    2001 - 2003 · 2 yrs

  • Corporate Counsel at Sybase Software
    2000 - 2001 · 1 yr