Assists in the design, deployment, and ongoing implementation of innovative care delivery models for life sciences, healthcare, and informatics clients

Regularly advises companies pivoting to healthcare vertical offerings based on legacy technology and strategic assets

Advises clients on AI governance, public trust, and AI deployment

Advises clients on HIE participation, data sharing and compliance

Counsels clients on the development of data and biospecimen registries, real-world evidence platforms, and biobanking programs

Advises leading energy and infrastructure developers, investors, lenders and Fortune 500 companies on complex project development, project finance, M&A and strategic capital transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Leads major digital infrastructure matters at the convergence of data centers, power and capital, including powered-site development, hyperscale power arrangements, project and infrastructure finance, strategic investment and platform transactions.

Guides clients across the full infrastructure lifecycle, from development, commercialization and financing through growth capital, acquisitions, dispositions and other strategic transactions.

Advises renewable energy and storage developers on sophisticated project financings, tax equity and tax credit transactions, PPAs and other commercial arrangements, including projects positioned to serve rapidly growing data-center and technology-sector electricity demand.

Advises governmental and private-sector clients on strategic capital and critical supply-chain investments involving energy, critical minerals, advanced manufacturing and infrastructure supporting the AI economy.

Michael (Mike) Morgan is recognized as one of the nation’s leading lawyers in cybersecurity and data privacy. He has guided clients through some of the largest and most complex data breaches, breaches involving more than 50 million records, incidents affecting persons in over 100 countries around the world, and incidents involving sensitive defense-related information. He counsels clients on compliance with US and international regulations relating to cybersecurity and data privacy, including compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and China’s Network Security Law. Mike leads the firm’s Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity Group.

Mike has particular experience on complex legal issues arising from advanced technologies. He represents companies on privacy and cybersecurity issues arising from vehicle autonomy and connectivity and is an expert on the fast-changing regulatory environment relating to autonomous vehicles and in the US and around the world. He also advises clients on matters relating to international data transfers (e.g., EU model clauses and Privacy Shield), cryptocurrency, e-commerce security and blockchain applications. He represents clients in a range of industries, including financial services, big data, automotive, telecommunications, healthcare, insurance and automotive, as well as defense contractors and subcontractors subject to requirements under DFARS and the CMMC Framework.

Mike has handled scores of privacy and cybersecurity-related cases, including more than one hundred lawsuits involving claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA); unfair, deceptive or abusive acts and practice (UDAAP) statutes; and consumer protection statutes. He has particular expertise in the defense of cases involving claims for statutory damages and advises clients on mitigation of legal risks arising from the CCPA’s statutory damages provisions applicable to data breaches. He has defended against government investigations by the Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Communications Commission and state attorneys general. Mike is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).