Julie Green Shares Her Journey from the Basketball Court to Corporate Law

Weintraub Tobin Of Counsel Julie E. Green is featured in the 2026 edition of Northern California Super Lawyers Magazine in the article “The Floor General” which highlights her experience as a point guard on the pioneering University of Southern California Division I women’s basketball team and its influence on her legal career.

Green joined the University of Southern California women’s basketball team in 1976, the year USC began offering athletic scholarships to female athletes and the program began. Now, nearly 50 years later, USC is celebrating the program’s legacy of excellence. The article reflects on how the preparation, teamwork, and determination she developed as an athlete helped her navigate the early years of her career as a young female corporate lawyer in a male-dominated industry.

Read the full article on page 12 of the 2026 Northern California Super Lawyers Magazine.

More About Julie Green’s Practice:

Julie E. Green is Of Counsel in the Firm’s Corporate practice group, bringing more than 40 years of experience advising public and private companies on corporate and securities matters. Her practice has included initial public offerings, private investments, structured financings, SEC reporting and compliance, corporate governance, equity and employee compensation restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, and complex capitalization matters. Today, Julie focuses on helping clients develop practical, multidisciplinary solutions to challenging capital structure issues, drawing on her extensive experience across securities, tax, finance, accounting, and employee compensation. She also advises clients on mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions and is available to serve on boards of directors and other governing bodies.