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John Yarwood

Investor

Legal & Advocacy at UDHC

New York, New York, United States

About

Former litigator specializing in white collar and regulatory defense at a top NYC national law firm. Joined the Maker Foundation in 2019 and supports UDHC portfolio companies on legal and business challenges.

Experience

  1. Summer.fiDirectorcurrent2025 — present
  2. UDHCPartner, Legal & Advocacycurrent2021 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. AYSO West Side Soccer League (WSSL)Travel Program Director2021 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. AYSO West Side Soccer League (WSSL)Board Member2021 — 2024New York, United States
  5. Maker FoundationDeputy General Counsel2019 — 2021New York, NY
  6. Milbank LLPAttorney2011 — 2019New York, NY
  7. Sanctuary for FamiliesPro Bono Fellow2011NYC
  8. Milbank LLPSummer Associate2009
  9. Boston University School of LawResearch Assistant2008
  10. NavimedixProduct Configuration Specialist2005 — 2007
  11. DialogueDirectLocal Field Manager2003 — 2005

Education

  1. Boston University School of LawJD, Law2007 — 2010
  2. Boston UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts, Acting1998 — 2002

Skills & more

Master SchedulingPlanning & SchedulingLogistical CoordinationLogistical PlanningCommercial Litigation5Corporate Law3Securities Regulation3Appeals2Trials2Corporate Governance2Property Law1Civil Litigation1
+4 moreFamily LawSecurities LitigationLeadershipTeam Leadership

From John's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Universal DeFi HoldingBoard seat

via UDHC · filed Dec 2021

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at UDHC

Alan Sobba
Chief Public Policy Officer at UDHC
Brian Avello
Chief Legal Officer at UDHC
Coulter Mulligan
Marketing & Communications at UDHC
Katie Garcia
Operations at UDHC
Sandy Khaund
Advisor – CEO of Credenza at UDHC
Steven Becker
CEO / Principal at UDHC

Frequently asked questions

Where does John Yarwood work?
John Yarwood is Legal & Advocacy at UDHC.

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Shared employers

Also worked at Maker Foundation2

Steven BeckerCEO / Principal at UDHCBrian AvelloChief Legal Officer at UDHC

Also worked at Milbank LLP2

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Also worked at Boston University School of Law2

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