Mr James E Nelson > Venable LLP > San Francisco, United States > Lawyer Profile
Venable LLP Offices
101 California St
Suite 3800
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
CALIFORNIA
United States
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United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
Venable LLP‘s technology, media, and commercial team advises both customers and vendors on a range of projects relating to privacy and cybersecurity, healthcare-tech, and tech-centric joint ventures. Elsewhere, the firm assists clients with systems procurement, SaaS agreements, and software licensing. The leadership trio comprises William Russell, who concentrates on cross-border tech deals, Armand Zottola, who counsels clients on e-commerce and data matters, and San Francisco-based James E Nelson, who has demonstrable expertise in NFT and generative AI projects. Ryan Sweigard advises on licensing concerns and internal AI strategies, while Christopher Kim’s scope of work includes data analytics, consumer electronics, and payment processing. Unless otherwise mentioned, all named individuals are stationed in Washington DC.
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Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: transactional and regulatory
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation
- Government > Government contracts