Michael Gold
Partner and Chair, Cybersecurity and Privacy Group, at Jeffer Mangels, Butler & Mitchell LLP
- Role
- Partner at Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Gold
Michael is a partner and Chair of the Cybersecurity & Privacy Group at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP. He counsels clients in a wide variety of matters, including information security and privacy compliance, AI, supply chain and outsourcing security issues, data breach responses and investigations, regulatory matters, crisis management, and technology contracts.He has assisted clients in developing policies and processes to comply with information security and privacy laws throughout the world (including the E.U.\'s General Data Protection Regulation, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and other national, state and industry-sectoral laws in the U.S.). He negotiates technology agreements relating to information security and privacy, and has particular experience with AI, advanced digital advertising and marketing, and emerging information security technologies. He represents clients in a range of industries, including healthcare, defense, major league sports, accounting and business management, and financial services.The Los Angeles Business Journal recently named him as one of the \"Top 100 Lawyers 2025,\" a recognition that he received from the LABJ in 2023 also. Michael was named one of California\'s \"Top 20 Cyber - Artificial Intelligence Lawyers\" by the Daily Journal (2018), one of the Daily Journal’s 20 “Top Cyber Lawyers” in 2020 and again in 2022, and \"Most Influential Lawyers: Digital Media and E-Commerce Law\" by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and has been designated a \"Top Rated Lawyer in Technology Law\" by Martindale Hubbell. He is the co-author of the Bloomberg BNA Portfolio Records Retention for Enterprise Knowledge Management.Michael also advises companies and their owners and directors, and alternative entities and their managers and members, in business control and governance matters and disputes, company risk management, shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty matters, conflict of interest transactions, and internal investigations. He has served as the outside general counsel for several companies, including a major international company in connection with its US business portfolio.
Experience
Partner
Jan 1987 — Present
Education
Southwestern University School of Law
JD
The University of Connecticut
BA
Skills
- Due Diligence
- Corporate Counseling
- Dispute
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Business Transactions
- Corporate Law
- Unfair Competition
- Breach of Contract
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Privacy Law
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Trade Secrets
- Internal Investigations
- Business Litigation
- Corporate Governance
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