John P.
Principal Corporate Counsel - CELA Xbox Platform, Devices, and Consumer Experience (XPDC)
- Role
- Principal Corporate Counsel - Cela Xbox Gaming Sales at Microsoft
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John P.
I’m a technology lawyer with extensive in-house experience, offering deep legal expertise across a wide range of areas including inbound and outbound licensing, contract negotiation, intellectual property (IP), and legal issues related to product development.I specialize in providing strategic legal counsel on complex technology matters to cross-functional teams, including C-level leadership. My approach is grounded in practical, business-focused solutions that help drive innovation while managing risk.With a strong personal interest in the gaming and entertainment industries, I stay actively engaged in the evolving legal and regulatory landscape of the tech sector. I thrive in dynamic environments where creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking legal strategy are essential.Beyond my legal practice, I’m passionate about technology, gaming, the outdoors, fitness, and dogs—interests that keep me energized and inspired both professionally and personally.
Experience
Principal Corporate Counsel - Cela Xbox Gaming Sales
Mar 2026 — Present · Redmond, WA, US
Lead Counsel for global gaming sales strategy and marketing across Xbox-branded hardware, accessories, games, and digital content.• Front-line counsel for 1st and 3rd party digital storefronts, including Xbox.com.
Education
Rhode Island College
B.A. in Sociology and B.A. in Justice Studies
2005 — 2008
Suffolk University Law School
Juris Doctor
2010 — 2013
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
2013 — 2014
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