VLP Practice Area

Technology Transactions

VLP’s Technology Transactions Practice Group helps companies structure, negotiate, and close the commercial and technology-driven deals that fuel innovation and growth. Our attorneys advise clients at every stage of development—from emerging startups to global enterprises—across a broad range of industries. We deliver practical, business-focused counsel grounded in deep technical understanding and decades of transactional experience.

Our group encompasses four complementary areas of focus: Commercial & IP Transactions, Life Sciences Transactions, Privacy, and AI Tools. Working collaboratively across these disciplines, we guide clients through the complex legal and regulatory issues that shape the development and commercialization of technology, products and services, as well as data protection, and responsible AI deployment. Our attorneys help clients protect their valuable assets, mitigate risk, and achieve their strategic business objectives through thoughtfully structured agreements and efficient execution.

Drawing on significant industry and in-house experience, our senior attorneys provide efficient, high-level counsel tailored to each client’s needs. We help our clients harness technology responsibly and effectively to compete, grow, and succeed in today’s fast-evolving marketplace.

We advise clients on structuring, negotiating, and executing commercial and technology-driven transactions that protect value, manage risk, and advance business objectives.


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Supporting Practice Areas

Commercial &
IP Transactions

Life Sciences
Transactions

Privacy

AI Tools

Related Practice Areas: Corporate, Intellectual Property

Our Attorneys

Our technology transactions attorneys are business-minded problem solvers, focused on helping you build, protect, and commercialize your technology. Browse attorney profiles to find the right partner for your needs. If you would like assistance selecting a member of our team, please contact us.

Brian R. Swanson

Practice Group Lead | Partner


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Cary Berger

Partner


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Michel Bohn

Partner


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David Goldenberg

Founding Partner


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Melissa Krasnow

Partner


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Michael Meehan

Partner


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Melody Torbati

Partner


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Michael L. Whitener

Partner


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Stacey N. Allen

Counsel


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Peter Norseth

Counsel


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Brian R. Swanson

Practice Group Lead | Partner


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Cary Berger

Partner


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Michel Bohn

Partner


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David Goldenberg

Founding Partner


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Melissa Krasnow

Partner


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Michael Meehan

Partner


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Melody Torbati

Partner


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Michael L. Whitener

Partner


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Stacey N. Allen

Counsel


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Peter Norseth

Counsel


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Why Work With VLP?

Every client relationship at VLP is partner-led, strategy-driven, and tailored for today’s agile business landscape. Our attorneys combine the polish of Big Law with the responsiveness of an elite, lean team — you will always work with a senior attorney — giving you confidence, clarity, and seasoned perspective, no matter what your business needs.

Our technology transactions team helps you navigate the intersection of law, technology, and innovation with clarity and confidence. We bring deep experience in commercial, intellectual property, and data privacy matters to every engagement—helping you move quickly, manage risk, and protect the technology and data that drive your business forward.

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