Neal is a highly accomplished technology and advertising lawyer with over 25 years of experience. He serves as the Practice Group Leader for the Data, Digital Assets & Technology (DDAT) group at his firm, formerly led the firm’s Advertising, Entertainment & Media team, and founded and formerly led the firm’s Technology Industry Team. With his extensive legal expertise and deep understanding of the technology and advertising industries, Neal is a trusted advisor to businesses of all sizes, providing comprehensive legal counsel in technology law, advertising law, data privacy, and intellectual property.

Neal has a diverse range of professional experiences that have contributed to his expertise in both technology and advertising law. He has worked with both large law firms and in-house at a Fortune 100 company, providing him with a deep understanding of the legal needs and operational challenges faced by businesses in these contexts.

In his current role as the Practice Group Leader for the DDAT group, Neal oversees a team of lawyers specializing in matters involving data privacy and cybersecurity, blockchain and crypto, and technology transactions. He guides the strategic direction of the practice group, ensuring that the team delivers exceptional legal services to clients.

With his comprehensive legal knowledge, industry expertise, and deep understanding of innovation in the technology space, Neal is the go-to technology and advertising lawyer for businesses seeking strategic legal counsel. His intellectual property expertise, data licensing proficiency, and focus on end-user benefit make him an invaluable asset to businesses offering products, services, and solutions in the ever-evolving technology landscape.