Nathan M. Shaw

Nathan M. Shaw is a corporate attorney and partner who advises clients on business transactions, cybersecurity, and data privacy. He handles mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property licensing, and commercial agreements. His technology-focused practice also covers legal issues involving artificial intelligence, digital assets, and information security. He works with companies across the software, hardware, consumer goods, media, entertainment, healthcare, and defense industries, helping them structure deals and address evolving legal risks.

Nathan earned a B.A. from Rice University in 2006, where he studied electrical engineering, followed by a J.D. from the George Washington University Law School in 2012. His technical training gives him practical insight into the products, systems, and intellectual property at the center of many business transactions. His legal education also strengthened his foundation in transaction planning, contract analysis, and risk assessment.

Nathan counsels clients on transactions involving acquisitions, sales, licensing arrangements, and other commercial relationships. His experience includes matters for technology companies, consumer brands, healthcare businesses, media and entertainment organizations, and defense-related enterprises. He evaluates contract terms, intellectual property rights, data practices, and regulatory concerns that can affect a deal. By connecting legal requirements with commercial goals, he helps clients identify risks, negotiate workable agreements, and complete important transactions.

Nathan M. Shaw is a registered patent attorney and a Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US). He was included in The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for 2026. His combination of corporate, privacy, and technical knowledge allows him to approach emerging legal questions with practical judgment. He provides business-focused guidance to clients navigating transactions, new technologies, and changing data requirements.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• The George Washington University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Rice University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)