E. Michelle Tyde
Education:
Doctor of Law - JD
Law
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law
1993 : 1996
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Communication and Media Studies
Mercer University
1989 : 1993
Experience:
Advise clients on data privacy compliance strategies, policy development and implementation, data monetization and data use analyses, privacy by design in product development, and privacy and security issues in transactions. Areas of focus include emerging technologies such as AI, ad tech, and compliance with rapidly evolving state, federal and international privacy regulations, including the California Consumer Privacy Act.
2016 : Present
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Counsel - Technology, IP, Cybersecurity, & Privacy
Recruited by firm founders (former Alston & Bird colleagues) to join national, full-service WBE certified business law firm. Continued relationships with existing clients, including AT&T and Chick-fil-A.
2013 : 2016
Culhane Meadows PLLC
Partner - IP, Privacy, & Technology
Founded and led WBE-certified law practice specializing in Intellectual Property & Technology. Created firm with a more innovative, boutique approach based on client demand for competitive rates and diversity.
2008 : 2013
Tyde Law Group, LLC
Managing Partner - IP & Technology
2005 : 2007
Greenberg Traurig
Partner - IP & Technology Group
Intellectual Property and Technology Law
2000 : 2005
Alston & Bird LLP
Counsel, IP & Technology Law
Company: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Years of Experience: 27
As a certified information privacy professional (CIPP/US), I serve as trusted advisor and business partner to clients, helping them navigate the evolving regulatory landscape associated with privacy and data security issues. I provide pragmatic advice and business-oriented solutions that enable my clients to mitigate risks and enhance company value. I also leverage my industry knowledge and multidisciplinary approach to structure and negotiate strategic alliances, joint development, licensing, SaaS, and e-commerce agreements.
Industries Served: Financial Services, Health & Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Retail & Consumer Goods
Specialties: Cybersecurity, Privacy, Data Governance, Information Technology Outsourcing, Technology Transactions, Intellectual Property (IP), IP Portfolio Management, Commercial Contracts, Product Development, Compliance & Risk Management, AI Technology
Bar Admissions: Georgia and District of Columbia