Michaela advises clients on global privacy compliance and cybersecurity matters, helping them navigate complex regulatory requirements and manage risk across jurisdictions. She counsels large enterprise companies to early stage startups in a range of industries-including technology, financial services, and healthcare-on all aspects of cybersecurity, including governance, preparedness, crisis management, and incident response, as well as incident assessment, forensic investigation management, legal risk analysis, breach notification obligations, crisis communications, and internal and regulatory investigations. She also works with clients to strengthen global privacy compliance programs and provides guidance on privacy and data security issues arising in corporate transactions.Michaela has a particular focus on advising clients on compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and state health privacy laws. She drafts and negotiates business associate agreements, develops policies and procedures, and counsels on governance and related health data privacy issues.

Bar Admissions
New York

Education
JD, Boston University School of Law, 2021

BA, The George Washington University, 2017