Michael Nichols

About Michael Nichols

Mission-driven, Silicon Valley-based counsel, advisor, and executive. Working in tech, AI, health tech, fintech, and the environment. Stanford (BA - honors, MA), Yale Law (JD), Oxford (Stanford overseas).Tech/AI: Go-to \"outsourced general counsel\" for funded companies at the center of industry evolution.HealthTech/FinTech: ex Head of corporate (Color Health – $4.2B) and multiple industry-firsts (HealthTap – World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer).Law Firm: Leading law firm experience in corporate and IP: Morrison Foerster & Perkins Coie.

Experience

1. CCO

   HealthTap

   Jan 2023 — Present

Education

• Yale Law School

  J.D., Law

• Stanford University

  A.B. (Honors), Modern Thought & Literature (Philosophy and Literature)

• University of Oxford

  Study Abroad, Philosophy

• Stanford University

  M.A., Modern Thought & Literature (Philosophy and Literature)

Skills

• Contract Negotiation
• Start-Ups
• Corporate Transactions
• Risk Assessment
• Negotiation
• Legal Assistance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Civil Litigation
• Licensing
• Intellectual Property
• Business Transactions
• Dispute Resolution
• Patent Litigation
• Legal Research
• Legal Discovery
• Electronic Evidence
• Trademark Infringement
• Legal Advice
• Compliance
• Copyright Law
• Legal Services
• Cyberlaw
• Privacy Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Litigation Support
• Trademarks
• Corporate Law
• Business Litigation
• Patents
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Trade Secrets
• Business Strategy
• Software Licensing
• Securities Regulation
• Venture Capital
• Securities
• Fraud
• Corporate Governance