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Michael Irving

General Counsel at CoinList

Michael Irving has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles over the years. Michael currently works at CoinList, where they hold the position of General Counsel since October 2022. Prior to this role, they also served as Sr. Product Counsel at CoinList starting from June 2021.

Before joining CoinList, Michael worked as a Consultant from March 2020 to June 2021, although the specific company is not mentioned.

From 2016 to 2021, Michael served as Legal Counsel & Corporate Secretary at a company called Legal. During this time, they led joint development agreements with IBM and worked on projects involving financial indexing, SaaS, blockchain technology, and corporate governance. Michael also handled legal matters for clients such as Harvard Business School and the governments of Uganda and Kuwait.

From 2013 to 2016, Michael worked at Waterfund LLC, initially as a Business Development Associate and later as the Director of Business Development. Michael successfully completed investment deals and played a key role in expanding the business to projects in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, China, Mexico, and the U.S.

Michael's work experience also includes a role as Business Development Manager and Regulatory Analyst at Kind & Bond (ZhenBang) Law Firm from 2010 to 2013. Michael was responsible for maintaining client relationships, delivering pitches, and generating advisory briefs on various legal topics.

Additionally, Michael served as a Legal Project Manager at CEBEX Group (now Glue Up) in 2011, an Associate at Global-I Advisors in 2007, and worked in conflict clearance at UBS in 2006.

Overall, Michael Irving has a strong background in legal counsel, business development, and project management across various industries and companies.

Michael Irving received their Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the College of Charleston, where they attended from 2000 to 2004. Following this, they pursued a Doctor of Law degree with a focus on International Business at the Florida Coastal School of Law, completing their studies from 2005 to 2008. In addition to their educational background, Michael Irving holds certifications as a Member of the New York State Bar Association, as well as being a Member of the NYSBA Business Law Section, Technology & Venture Law Committee. The specific years in which they obtained these certifications are not provided.

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  • General Counsel

    October 1, 2022 - present

  • Sr. Product Counsel

    June, 2021

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