Rick Kline, co-chair of Goodwin Procter’s capital markets practice, joins Latham & Watkins as a partner in Northern California.

Rick has led on some of the most recent high-profile tech IPOs. He and his team represented JP Morgan as an underwriter in Lyft’s $2.6 billion IPO in 2019 and Morgan Stanley in Snap Inc.’s $3.4 billion IPO in 2017. He also led the legal team handling Slack Technologies Inc.’s direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange in June 2019.

Kline has also represented public company clients like Atlassian, Control4, Guidewire Software, Health Catalyst, NetSuite, Okta, Opower, and The Trade Desk.